Six ways to encounter God here
A passage is not only to be understood; it is to be lived with. Choose how you want to meet God in Psalms 121:1, and Living Bread opens it right there.
Read itSit with the words themselves in The Word.Study itContext, cross-references, and questions in Bible Study.Be still in itLet it quiet you in the Sanctuary.Pray itTurn it into a prayer of your own.Hide it in your heartMemorize it, word by word.Encounter it togetherGather a few people to walk through it.
The web of Scripture around it
Where this passage echoes across the Bible, from the cross-reference graph. Each one is a door to meet God there too.
- Psalms 120:1
In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
- Psalms 123:1
Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
- Jeremiah 3:23
Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.
- Isaiah 2:3
And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his…
- Psalms 2:6
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
- Psalms 87:1
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
- Psalms 68:15
The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.
- Psalms 78:68
But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.
How it points to Christ
Every Scripture ultimately leads to Jesus. See how the whole Bible points to Him in Christ in all Scripture, then meet Him for yourself.