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The Glorious Gates of Righteousness

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Primary Scripture: Psalm 118

Verse 1

The glorious gates of righteousness throw open unto me, and I will enter them with praise, O LORD, my God, to Thee, and I will enter them with praise, O LORD, my God, to Thee.

Verse 2

This is Thy temple gate, O LORD, the just shall enter there. My Savior, I will give Thee thanks, O Thou that hearest pray'r; my Savior, I will give Thee thanks, O Thou that hearest prayer.

Verse 3

The stone rejected and despised is now the cornerstone; how wondrous are the ways of God, unfathomed and unknown; how wondrous are the ways of God, unfathomed and unknown!

Verse 4

In this the day that Thou hast made, triumphantly we sing; send now prosperity, O LORD; O LORD, salvation bring; send now prosperity, O LORD; O LORD, salvation bring.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 118

Reference 2

  • matthew 21:42

Reference 3

  • matthew 22:44

Reference 4

  • luke 19:38

Reference 5

  • 1-peter 2:7
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