CHOSEN TO DWELL

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Key Verse

  • Blessed is the man You choose, And cause to approach You, That he may dwell in Your courts. Psalm 65:4 NKJV

Breakdown

1. Chosen

  • For many are called (invited, summoned), but few are chosen.” Matthew 22:14 AMP
  • They will wage war against the Lamb (Christ), and the Lamb will triumph and conquer them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those who are with Him and on His side are the called and chosen (elect) and faithful.” Revelation 17:14 AMP

2. Approach GOD

  • Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. Hebrews 4:16 BSB
  • without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him. Hebrews 11:6 BSB
Example
 
  • Now the [two] men (angelic beings) turned away from there and went toward Sodom, but Abraham remained standing before the Lord. Abraham approached [the Lord] and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous (those who do right) with the wicked (those who do evil)? Genesis 18:22-23 AMP

3. Dwell

  • He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall remain stable and fixed under the shadow of the Almighty [Whose power no foe can withstand]. Psalm 91:1 AMPC
  • The upright will dwell in Your presence. Psalm 140:13 NASB

GOD is in the Secret Place

  • But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly. Matthew 6:6 NKJV

Example

  • Moses alone shall come near the Lord; the others shall not come near, and neither shall the people come up with him. Exodus 24:2 AMPC
Other versions

  • Moses alone shall approach the LORD, but the others shall not come near, nor shall the people come up with him.” Exodus 24:2 AMP

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