Psalm 133:1
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Verse 1. Together in unity. If there be but one God, as God is one, so let them that serve him be one. This is what Christ prayed so heartily for. "That they may be one:" John 17:21 . Christians should be one,
HINTS FOR PASTORS AND LAYPERSONS
Verse 1. Christian unity.
Verse 1. The saints are here contemplated,
Verse 1-3. Six blessings which dwell with unity.
Verse 1-3.
Verse 1-3. On Christians dwelling together in unity as a church.
b) Because united to Christ, who as elder brother desires unity: John 17:20-21 . Not to seek it is virtually to disown Him.
c) Because "by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body" ( 1 Corinthians 12:13 ), wherein unity must be kept: Ephesians 4:3 .
d) Because destined to "dwell together in unity", for ever in heaven; therefore we should aim at it here.
b) Pleasant, as productive of happiness: as pleasing to God.
b) Love to Christ as a constraining power unites each to the other as it binds all closely to Christ.
c) Activity in ministering to others, rather than desiring to be ministered unto, binds heart to heart. --J. F.