Temple & Tabernacle Verses
The sacred design, offerings, feasts, and rituals that reveal the holiness of God and His dwelling among men.
When I remember these {things}, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God. {my exceeding...: Heb. the gladness of my joy}
{There is} a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy {place} of the tabernacles of the most High.
We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, {to have been} continually before me.
For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give {it}: thou delightest not in burnt offering. {else...: or, that I should}
The sacrifices of God {are} a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar.
But I {am} like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for {it is} good.