Pray for Peace

Psalm 122:6 “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love you.”

Powerful Proclamations

Deut. 6:4 “You shall love the Lord your God!”

Psalm 147:4 “Praise the LORD O Jerusalem, praise your God O Zion”

Isaiah 52:1 “Awake, awake! Put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city!”

Zeph. 3:16,17 “Do not fear O Zion. Do not let your hands hang limp. The Lord your God is with you. He is mighty to save.”

Promised Land Promises

Isaiah 31:5 “Like birds flying about so the LORD of hosts will defend Jerusalem.”

Psalm 69:35,36 “For God will save Zion and build the cities of Judah that they may dwell there and possess it. Also the descendants of his servants shall inherit it and those who love His name shall dwell in it.”

Isaiah 14:1 “For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob and will still choose Israel and settle them in their own land. The strangers will be joined with them and they will cling to the house of Jacob.”

Deut. 11:12 “A land for which the LORD your God cares, the eyes of the LORD your God are on it from the beginning of the year until the very end of the year.”

God’s Perspective

Zech. 12:9 “It shall be in that day that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.”

Zech. 8:2 “I am very jealous for Zion, I am burning with jealousy for her.”

Isaiah 49:14-16 “But Zion has said, ‘The Lord has forsaken me, and my Lord has forgotten me.’ Can a woman forget her nursing child, and not have compassion on the son of her womb? Surely they may forget, yet I will not forget you.”

2 Chron. 6:6 “Yet I have chosen Jerusalem, that My name may be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.”

Psalm 132:13-15 “For the Lord has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling place: ‘This is My resting place forever; here I will dwell for I have desired it. I will abundantly bless her provision; I will satisfy her poor with bread.’”