The soul aspireth after heaven; rejoicing in the mean time, in being in the communion of God's church upon earth.
R. Blessed are they who dwell in your house, O Lord.
2 How lovely are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!
3 my soul longeth and fainteth for the courts of the Lord. My heart and my flesh have rejoiced in the living God.
R. Blessed are they who dwell in your house, O Lord.
5 Blessed are they that dwell in thy house, O Lord: they shall praise thee for ever and ever.
6 Blessed is the man whose help is from thee: in his heart he hath disposed to ascend by steps,
R. Blessed are they who dwell in your house, O Lord.
9 O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob.
10 Behold, O God our protector: and look on the face of thy Christ.
R. Blessed are they who dwell in your house, O Lord.
