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Desires » Select readings, psalms 42; 84 ps 42; 84 » Spiritual thirst, examples of
My
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.
My soul (my life, my inner self) thirsts for God, for the living God.
When will I come and see the face of God?
I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.
“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord God,
“When I will send hunger over the land,
Not hunger for bread or a thirst for water,
But rather [a hunger] for hearing the words of the Lord.
hands » Laying on of » Lifted up
Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger and disputing or quarreling or doubt [in their mind].
“Arise, cry aloud in the night,
At the beginning of the night watches;
Pour out your heart like water
Before the presence of the Lord;
Lift up your hands to Him
For the life of your little ones
Who are faint from hunger
At the head of every street.”
Let my prayer be counted as incense before You;
The lifting up of my hands as the evening offering.
I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.
Hear the voice of my supplication (specific requests, humble entreaties) as I cry to You for help,
As I lift up my hands and heart toward Your innermost sanctuary (Holy of Holies).
So will I bless You as long as I live;
I will lift up my hands in Your name.
Lift up your hands to the sanctuary
And bless the Lord.
Spiritual » Tests divine methods used for testing believers » Thirst
My
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.
My soul (my life, my inner self) thirsts for God, for the living God.
When will I come and see the face of God?
I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.
“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord God,
“When I will send hunger over the land,
Not hunger for bread or a thirst for water,
But rather [a hunger] for hearing the words of the Lord.
Thirst » Figurative of the ardent desire of the devout mind
And He said to me, “It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the one who thirsts I will give [water] from the fountain of the water of life without cost.
The [Holy] Spirit and the bride (the church, believers) say, “Come.” And let the one who hears say, “Come.” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wishes take and drink the water of life without cost.
And you who have no money come, buy grain and eat.
Come, buy wine and milk
Without money and without cost [simply accept it as a gift from God].
Now on the last and most important day of the feast, Jesus stood and called out [in a loud voice], “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink!
My
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.
I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.
Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord God, when I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but [a famine] for hearing the words of the Lord. And [the people] shall wander from sea to sea and from the north even to the east; they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the Lord [inquiring for and requiring it as one requires food], but shall not find it. In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.
As the hart pants and longs for the water brooks, so I pant and long for You, O God. My inner self thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and behold the face of God? My tears have been my food day and night, while men say to me all day long, Where is your God? read more.
These things I [earnestly] remember and pour myself out within me: how I went slowly before the throng and led them in procession to the house of God [like a bandmaster before his band, timing the steps to the sound of music and the chant of song], with the voice of shouting and praise, a throng keeping festival.
These things I [earnestly] remember and pour myself out within me: how I went slowly before the throng and led them in procession to the house of God [like a bandmaster before his band, timing the steps to the sound of music and the chant of song], with the voice of shouting and praise, a throng keeping festival.
But whoever takes a drink of the water that I will give him shall never, no never, be thirsty any more. But the water that I will give him shall become a spring of water welling up (flowing, bubbling) [continually] within him unto (into, for) eternal life. The woman said to Him, Sir, give me this water, so that I may never get thirsty nor have to come [continually all the way] here to draw.
spiritual Thirst » Examples of
My
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.
My soul (my life, my inner self) thirsts for God, for the living God.
When will I come and see the face of God?
I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.
“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord God,
“When I will send hunger over the land,
Not hunger for bread or a thirst for water,
But rather [a hunger] for hearing the words of the Lord.