Derived from God Isaiah 28:5

Derived from Christ Isaiah 60:1, Luke 2:34

Result from the Favour of God Isaiah 43:4

God Delights In Psalm 45:11, Isaiah 62:3-5

Saints Delight In Isaiah 66:11

Consist in Its

Being the seat of God's worship Psalm 96:6

Being the temple of God 1 Corinthians 3:16, 17, Ephesians 2:21, 22

Being the body of Christ Ephesians 1:22, 23

Being the bride of Christ Psalm 45:13, 14, Revelation 19:7, 8, 21:2

Being established Psalm 48:8, Isaiah 33:20

Eminent position Psalm 48:2, Isaiah 2:2

Graces of character Song of Solomon 2:14

Perfection of beauty Psalm 50:2

Members being righteous Isaiah 60:21, Revelation 19:8

Strength and defence Psalm 48:12, 13

Sanctification Ephesians 5:26, 27

Augmented by Increase of Its Members Isaiah 49:18, 60:4-14

Are Abundant Isaiah 66:11

Sin Obscures Lamentations 2:14, 15