To what profit is it that we dwell in Jerusalem, if we do…
“To what profit is it that we dwell in Jerusalem, if we do not see the King's face? And when He comes forth from His royal chambers, accompanied with blessing, are we to hold ourselves at leisure that we may yield Him worship and offer Him service?”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Living in Jerusalem without seeking divine connection is futile; worship and service are essential.
In simple terms: Spiritual purpose requires active worship.
Seek connection with the divine.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church activities
- mission work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does it mean to truly ‘see the King’s face’?
- How can worship become a daily practice?