“2b) the center and seat of spiritual life; 1) the soul or mind, as it is the fountain and seat of thoughts, passions, desires, appetites, affections,

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“2b) the center and seat of spiritual life; 1) the soul or mind, as it is the fountain and seat of thoughts, passions, desires, appetites, affections, purposes, endeavors; 2) of the understanding, the faculty and seat of intelligence; 3) of the will and character” Thayer’s Greek English Lexicon, p. 325 “...the center of the inner life of man and the source or seat of all the forces and functions of soul and spirit...” Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, Vol. 3, p. 611

Purer In Heart ♦ A liturgical hymn. Psalm 24 ♦ A liturgical hymn. ♦ A psalm of celebration used as a part of a formal public worship. ♦ A hymn celebrating God’s sovereignty and kingship as it relates to His people.

Purer In Heart Outline: Vs. 1-2: God is totally sovereign. Psalm 24 Outline: Vs. 1-2: God is totally sovereign. Vs. 3-6: God’s desire is to rule over people who will submit to His rule. Vs. 7-10: God is the Warrior King who fights for His people.

Purer In Heart Positive qualities: ♦ Clean hands outward behavior Psalm 24 Positive qualities: ♦ Clean hands outward behavior motivation behind the behavior ♦ Pure heart

Purer In Heart Negative qualities: Psalm 24 Negative qualities: ♦ Does not lift up his soul to what is false. placing trust in God not an “idol”

Purer In Heart Negative qualities: ♦ Does not swear deceitfully. Psalm 24 Negative qualities: ♦ Does not swear deceitfully. does not resort to dishonesty in conduct

Purer In Heart Psalm 24 This describes those whose lives reflect the intention of living under God’s rule.

Purer In Heart ♦ To be proper subjects of His rule. Psalm 24 ♦ To be proper subjects of His rule. ♦ To come into His presence and experience His fellowship.

Purer In Heart ♦ Blessing from the Lord. The status of God’s favor. Psalm 24 ♦ Blessing from the Lord. The status of God’s favor. ♦ Righteousness from our Savior/God. Vindication - to be declared without guilt.

Purer Purer in heart, O God, Help me to be. In Heart Psalm 24 ♦ We cannot do this by ourselves! Purer in heart, O God, Help me to be.