Derived from God
[Isa 28:5];
Derived from Christ
[Isa 60:1]; [Luk 2:34];
Result from the favour of God
[Isa 43:4];
God delights in
[Psa 45:11]; [Isa 62:3]-5;
Saints delight in
[Isa 66:11];
CONSIST IN ITS
Being the seat of God's worship
[Psa 96:6];
Being the temple of God
[1Co 3:16]; [1Co 3:17]; [Eph 2:21]; [Eph 2:22];
Being the body of Christ
[Eph 1:22]; [Eph 1:23];
Being the bride of Christ
[Psa 45:13]; [Psa 45:14]; [Rev 19:7]; [Rev 19:8]; [Rev 21:2];
Being established
[Psa 48:8]; [Isa 33:20];
Eminent position
[Psa 48:2]; [Isa 2:2];
Graces of character
[Son 2:14];
Perfection of beauty
[Psa 50:2];
Members being righteous
[Isa 60:21]; [Rev 19:8];
Strength and defence
[Psa 48:12]; [Psa 48:13];
Sanctification
[Eph 5:26]; [Eph 5:27];
Augmented by increase of its members
[Isa 49:18]; [Isa 60:4]-14;
Are abundant
[Isa 66:11];
Sin obscures
[Lam 2:14]; [Lam 2:15];