How to be a Father
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Flourish in the House of the Lord
Flourish in the House of the Lord
13 Those who are planted in the house of the Lord Shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Prayer
Seek His Kingdom & righteousness
Helping the Gospel work
Helping the poor
Giving our time, strength and money
34 “But take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be weighed down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that Day come on you unexpectedly. 35 For it will come as a snare on all those who dwell on the face of the whole earth. 36 Watch therefore, and pray always that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
17 Then He taught, saying to them, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations’? But you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’ ”
1 I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the Lord.”
7 So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.
Last week of Jesus was totally in the House of the Lord. Jesus taught them in the temple during His final week on the earth
David, Solomon - House of the Lord
Disciples maintained a prayer time in the House of the Lord
1 Now Peter and John went up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
Mount Moriah - Har HaBáyit'; "Mount of the House [of God]
1 Then David said, “This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
Mount Moriah Global House of Prayer - Altar of burnt offering for Israel and all Nations
13 Those who are planted in the house of the Lord Shall flourish in the courts of our God.
A song for the day of worship
A song for the day of worship
92 Ancient Jewish tradition holds that Adam composed this psalm on the first Sabbath of creation, and it was to be sung by the Levites on the Sabbath in the temple.92:3 Or “a ten-stringed harp and lyre.”
It’s so enjoyable to come before you
with uncontainable praises spilling from our hearts!
How we love to sing our praises over and over to you,
to the matchless God, high and exalted over all!
2 At each and every sunrise we will be thanking you
for your kindness and your love.
As the sun sets and all through the night,
we will keep proclaiming, “You are so faithful!”
3 Melodies of praise will fill the air as every musical instrument,[b]
joined with every heart, overflows with worship.
4 No wonder I’m so glad; I can’t keep it in!
Lord, I’m shouting with glee over all you’ve done,
for all you’ve done for me:
5 what mighty miracles and your power at work—just to name a few!
Depths of purpose and layers of meaning
saturate everything you do.
The Benefits
Your anointing has made me strong and mighty.
You’ve empowered my life for triumph[c]
by pouring fresh oil over me.
11 You’ve said that those lying in wait to pounce on me
would be defeated,
and now it’s happened right in front of my eyes,
and I’ve heard their cries of surrender!
12 Yes! Look how you’ve made all your devoted lovers
to flourish like palm trees,
each one growing in victory, standing with strength![d]
13 You’ve transplanted them into your heavenly courtyard,
where they are thriving before you,
14 for in your presence they will still overflow and be anointed.
Even in their old age they will stay fresh,
bearing luscious fruit and abiding faithfully.
15 Listen to them! With pleasure they still proclaim:
“You’re so good! You’re my beautiful strength!
You’ve never made a mistake with me.”
5 And let them deliver it into the hand of those doing the work, who are the overseers in the house of the Lord; let them give it to those who are in the house of the Lord doing the work, to repair the damages of the house—