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Themes in Psalm 126

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Themes in Psalm 126

Psalm 126:1 (show verse)

A song of ascents.When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion,
we were like those who dream.

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 126:2 (show verse)

Our mouths were filled with laughter then,
and our tongues with shouts of joy.
Then they said among the nations,
“The Lord has done great things for them.”

Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
Heathen » General references to
Spiritual » special reasons for Joy » The return from captivity
Wonderful » Works of God » Spoken of as great things
Works of God » Spoken of as great things

Psalm 126:3 (show verse)

The Lord had done great things for us;
we were joyful.

Lord's » Days » Doings, the
Wonderful » Works of God » Referred to as "the lord's doings"
Works of God » Referred to as "the lord's doings"

Psalm 126:4 (show verse)

Restore our fortunes, Lord,
like watercourses in the Negev.

No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 126:5 (show verse)

Those who sow in tears
will reap with shouts of joy.

Afflicted saints » end in joy and blessedness
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » In service
Joy » Afflictions of saints succeeded by
Reaping » A time of great rejoicing
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with danger
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Joy in, found by the faithful
Sower » Figurative
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
Weeping » While doing good
religious Work » Examples of » Joy in

Psalm 126:6 (show verse)

Though one goes along weeping,
carrying the bag of seed,
he will surely come back with shouts of joy,
carrying his sheaves.

Afflicted saints » end in joy and blessedness
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
God's word » Seed
Harvest » Spiritual, general references to
Harvest » A time of great joy
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » In service
Joy » Soul-winners' » Comes from bringing in the sheaves
Reaping » Spiritual harvest
Reaping » Figurative
Reaping » A time of great rejoicing
Seed » Sowing of » Often attended with danger
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Joy in, found by the faithful
Sowing » Spiritual, the blessings of
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Harvest, spiritual, general references to
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Sowing, spiritual, the blessings of
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Harvest
Spiritual » Sowing » The blessings of
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners
The bible » Purpose » Contains seed-corn for the sower
Weeping » While doing good
Word » Seed » Contains seed-corn for the sower
God's word » Contains seed-corn for the sower
religious Work » Examples of » Joy in