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1 [[For the Sons of Korah. A Melody, a Song.]] His foundation, is in the holy mountains: |
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2 Yahweh loveth the gates of Zion, More than all the dwellings of Jacob. |
The gates of Zion – The heavenly phase of the Kingdom. A295; T33; R4454:1
Dwellings of Jacob – Natural Israel. A300
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3 Glorious things, are to be spoken of thee, O city of God. [Selah.] |
O city of God – The Kingdom of God, the Church. C229; D25
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4 I will mention Rahab and Babylon, to them who know me–Lo! Philistia and Tyre with Ethiopia, This one was born there. |
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5 But, of Zion, it shall be said–This man and that were born in her, And the Highest himself shall establish her. |
Zion – The heavenly Zion, those who shall be born in the first resurrection. Q330:4; CR335:5
Was born in her – There will be a list made so the world will know who are on the other side. CR388:1; CR52:5
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6 Yahweh, will record, when he enrolleth the peoples, This one was born there. [Selah.] |
Shall count – A very honorable roll call, the Lamb's book of life. Soon everybody will know about it. CR52:4
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7 As well the singers as the flute-players [are saying],–All my springs, are in thee! |
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