Psalms 118:20

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This is the gate of the Lord; the righteous shall enter through it.

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  • Rev 21:24-27 : 24 The nations will walk by its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory and honor into it. 25 Its gates will never be shut by day, and there will be no night there. 26 They will bring the glory and honor of the nations into it. 27 Nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life.
  • Rev 22:14-15 : 14 Blessed are those who keep His commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates. 15 Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
  • Ps 24:3-4 : 3 Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may stand in His holy place? 4 The one with clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to vanity or swear deceitfully.
  • Ps 24:7 : 7 Lift up your heads, you gates, be lifted up, you everlasting doors, that the King of glory may enter.
  • Ps 24:9 : 9 Lift up your heads, you gates, be lifted up, you everlasting doors, that the King of glory may enter.
  • Isa 26:2 : 2 Open the gates so that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in.
  • Isa 35:8-9 : 8 And there will be a highway there, called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it, but it will be for those who walk in that way—fools shall not wander astray. 9 No lion will be there, nor will any ferocious beast go upon it. They will not be found there, but only the redeemed will walk there. 10 The redeemed of the Lord will return and come to Zion with singing. Everlasting joy will crown their heads; they will obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.

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  • Ps 118:18-19
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    18The Lord has disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

    19Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and give thanks to the Lord.

  • 2Open the gates so that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in.

  • Ezek 44:1-2
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    79%

    1Then He brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary, which faced east; but it was shut.

    2And the LORD said to me, 'This gate shall remain shut; it shall not be opened, and no one may enter through it, for the LORD, the God of Israel, has entered through it. Therefore, it shall remain shut.'

  • Ps 24:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7Lift up your heads, you gates, be lifted up, you everlasting doors, that the King of glory may enter.

    8Who is this King of glory? The Lord, strong and mighty. The Lord, mighty in battle.

    9Lift up your heads, you gates, be lifted up, you everlasting doors, that the King of glory may enter.

  • Jer 17:19-20
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    19This is what the LORD said to me: 'Go and stand at the gate of the people through which the kings of Judah come in and go out, and also at all the gates of Jerusalem.'

    20Say to them, 'Listen to the word of the LORD, you kings of Judah, all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem who enter through these gates.'

  • 4Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him, and bless His name.

  • 1Then He brought me to the gate, the one that faces east.

  • 21I will give you thanks, for You have answered me and have become my salvation.

  • Ps 122:1-2
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    73%

    1I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the LORD.'

    2Our feet were standing within your gates, O Jerusalem.

  • 9I am the door. If anyone enters through me, they will be saved; they will come in and go out, and find pasture.

  • 2Stand in the gate of the LORD's house and proclaim there this message: ‘Hear the word of the LORD, all of Judah who enter through these gates to worship the LORD.’

  • 2But the one who enters by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

  • 19In the courts of the house of the Lord, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the Lord!

  • 13Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the path is broad that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.

  • 2The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

  • 32Then he brought me to the inner courtyard, facing east, measured the gate, and its dimensions were the same as the others.

  • 15There are shouts of joy and salvation in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the Lord does valiantly."

  • Ps 118:23-24
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    23This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.

    24This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

  • 10The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

  • 8The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.

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    7You destroy those who speak lies; the LORD detests the violent and deceitful.

  • 24'Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.

  • 20He measured a gate that faced north, belonging to the outer courtyard. Its length and width were measured.

  • 26Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. We bless you from the house of the Lord.

  • 19Evil people will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 19He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the house of the Lord so that no one who was unclean in any way could enter.

  • 2You who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God!

  • 8When the prince enters, he must enter through the portico of the gate, and he must leave the same way.

  • 6He will also be a spirit of justice for those who sit in judgment and a source of strength for those who turn back the battle at the gate.

  • 12Just like the entrances of the chambers facing south, there was an entrance at the head of the way that ran before the wall, directly eastward as one approached them.

  • 11He measured the width of the gate opening as ten cubits and the length of the gateway as thirteen cubits.

  • 16For He has broken down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.

  • 130The unfolding of Your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.

  • 14Be gracious to me, LORD; see my affliction from those who hate me, you who lift me up from the gates of death.

  • 13For He strengthens the bars of your gates; He blesses your children within you.

  • 10Behold our shield, O God, and look with favor upon Your anointed.

  • 14Blessed are those who keep His commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.

  • 13Indeed, the LORD will give what is good, and our land will yield its produce.

  • 3Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may stand in His holy place?

  • 7So Jesus said to them again, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, I am the door for the sheep.'

  • 5Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; our God is full of compassion.

  • 9He measured the porch of the gate as eight cubits, and its pilasters as two cubits. The porch of the gate faced inward.

  • 2Say: Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, who sits on David's throne—you, your officials, and your people who enter through these gates!