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Isaiah 63:15
Look down from heaven and take notice, from your holy, majestic palace! Where are your zeal and power? Do not hold back your tender compassion!
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Zechariah 2:13
Be silent in the LORD’s presence, all people everywhere, for he is being moved to action in his holy dwelling place.
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Jeremiah 31:23
The LORD God of Israel who rules over all says,“ I will restore the people of Judah to their land and to their towns. When I do, they will again say of Jerusalem,‘ May the LORD bless you, you holy mountain, the place where righteousness dwells.’
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Acts 7:49
‘ Heaven is my throne, and earth is the footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is my resting place?
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1 Kings 8 43
Then listen from your heavenly dwelling place and answer all the prayers of the foreigners. Then all the nations of the earth will acknowledge your reputation, obey you like your people Israel do, and recognize that this temple I built belongs to you.
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Isaiah 66:1-2
This is what the LORD says:“ The heavens are my throne and the earth is my footstool. Where then is the house you will build for me? Where is the place where I will rest?My hand made them; that is how they came to be,” says the LORD. I show special favor to the humble and contrite, who respect what I have to say.
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1 Kings 8 27
“ God does not really live on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!
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Deuteronomy 26:7
So we cried out to the LORD, the God of our ancestors, and he heard us and saw our humiliation, toil, and oppression.
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Psalms 137:5-6
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand be crippled!May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, and do not give Jerusalem priority over whatever gives me the most joy.
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Psalms 115:12-15
The LORD takes notice of us, he will bless– he will bless the family of Israel, he will bless the family of Aaron.He will bless his loyal followers, both young and old.May he increase your numbers, yours and your children’s!May you be blessed by the LORD, the creator of heaven and earth!
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Psalms 102:19-20
For he will look down from his sanctuary above; from heaven the LORD will look toward earth,in order to hear the painful cries of the prisoners, and to set free those condemned to die,
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Psalms 51:18
Because you favor Zion, do what is good for her! Fortify the walls of Jerusalem!
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Psalms 28:9
Deliver your people! Empower the nation that belongs to you! Care for them like a shepherd and carry them in your arms at all times!
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Isaiah 61:1
The spirit of the sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners,
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Isaiah 57:15
For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy:“ I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.
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Psalms 90:17
May our sovereign God extend his favor to us! Make our endeavors successful! Yes, make them successful!
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Hebrews 6:13-18
Now when God made his promise to Abraham, since he could swear by no one greater, he swore by himself,saying,“ Surely I will bless you greatly and multiply your descendants abundantly.”And so by persevering, Abraham inherited the promise.For people swear by something greater than themselves, and the oath serves as a confirmation to end all dispute.In the same way God wanted to demonstrate more clearly to the heirs of the promise that his purpose was unchangeable, and so he intervened with an oath,so that we who have found refuge in him may find strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us through two unchangeable things, since it is impossible for God to lie.
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Matthew 6:9
So pray this way: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored,