Psa 26:8, 27:4, 63:1-2, 84:5, 10, 1Ti 3:1, 1Pe 5:2 | ESV | STEP | O Lord , I love the habitation of your house and the place where your glory dwells .

Psalms 26:8

8 O Lord, I ^alove the habitation of your house
and the place where your glory dwells.

Psalms 27:4

4 ^bOne thing have I asked of the Lord,
that will I seek after:
that I may ^cdwell in the house of the Lord
all the days of my life,
to gaze upon ^dthe beauty of the Lord
and to inquire ^{▼▼Or meditate} in his temple.

Psalms 63:1-2

My Soul Thirsts for You

A Psalm of David, ^fwhen he was in the wilderness of Judah.

1 O God, you are my God; ^gearnestly I seek you;
^hmy soul thirsts for you;
my flesh faints for you,
as in ⁱa dry and weary land where there is no water.
2 So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary,
beholding ^jyour power and glory.

Psalms 84:5

5 Blessed are those whose strength is in you,
^kin whose heart are the highways to Zion. ^{▼▼Hebrew lacks to Zion}

Psalms 84:10

10 For a day ^min your courts is better
than a thousand elsewhere.
I would rather be ⁿa doorkeeper in the house of my God
than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

1 Timothy 3:1

Qualifications for Overseers

1 The saying is ^otrustworthy: If anyone aspires to ^pthe office of overseer, he desires a noble task.

1 Peter 5:2

2 ^qshepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, ^{▼▼Some manuscripts omit exercising oversight} ^snot under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; ^{▼▼Some manuscripts omit as God would have you} ^unot for shameful gain, but eagerly;