Unity (2)
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A Song of Ascents. Of David. 1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity! 2 It is like the precious oil upon the head, Running down on the beard, The beard of Aaron, Running down on the edge of his garments. 3 It is like the dew of Hermon, Descending upon the mountains of Zion; For there the Lord commanded the blessing— Life forevermore.
Pay attention!
Pay attention!
1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity!
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (Eleventh Edition) (Behold)
2: to gaze upon: OBSERVE verb intransitive—used in the imperative especially to call attention—be•hold•er noun
Behold! Study, Consider stop. Meditate on.
Good Favorable.
Pleasant :
1: having qualities that tend to give pleasure: AGREEABLE 〈a pleasant day〉Inc Merriam-Webster, Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary. (Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster, Inc., 2003).
Brethren: We are Christian brothers and sisters. We have been forgiven by the grace of God. We have been Given Gifts, we have been given goals. (purpose). We are brothers and sisters.
how many of us realize that the call to work together.
Unity functions like the anointing .
Unity functions like the anointing .
2 It is like the precious oil upon the head, Running down on the beard, The beard of Aaron, Running down on the edge of his garments.
22 Moreover the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 23 “Also take for yourself quality spices—five hundred shekels of liquid myrrh, half as much sweet-smelling cinnamon (two hundred and fifty shekels), two hundred and fifty shekels of sweet-smelling cane, 24 five hundred shekels of cassia, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, and a hin of olive oil. 25 And you shall make from these a holy anointing oil, an ointment compounded according to the art of the perfumer. It shall be a holy anointing oil. 26 With it you shall anoint the tabernacle of meeting and the ark of the Testimony; 27 the table and all its utensils, the lampstand and its utensils, and the altar of incense; 28 the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the laver and its base. 29 You shall consecrate them, that they may be most holy; whatever touches them must be holy. 30 And you shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister to Me as priests.
Unity is like Good cologne it smells good and permeates the place where the people are.
how cool is love. that people
The anointing is like a cold glass of water.
The anointing is like a cold glass of water.
3 It is like the dew of Hermon, Descending upon the mountains of Zion; For there the Lord commanded the blessing— Life forevermore.
Unity is as refreshing. like a cold glass of water on a hot day.
it quenches a thirst.
it cools heat,