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The earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof

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Primary Scripture: Psalm 24

Verse 1

The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that | dwell there- | in;

Verse 2

For he hath founded it upon the seas, And es- | tablished it up- | on the | floods.

Verse 3

Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand in his | holy place?

Chorus

He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; Who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, Nor | sworn-- | de- -- | ceitfully.

Verse 4

He shall receive the blessing from the Lord, And righteousness from the God of | his sal- | vation.

Verse 5

This is the generation of them that seek him, That | seek thy | face, O | Jacob.

Verse 6

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; And the King of glory | shall come | in.

Verse 7

Who is this King of Glory?

Chorus 2

The Lord, strong and mighty; The | Lord-- | mighty in | battle.

Verse 8

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; Even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; And the King of Glory | shall come | in

Verse 9

Who is this King of Glory?

Chorus 3

The Lord of Hosts, | He is the | King of | Glory.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 24
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