opened: Psalms 119:20, Psalms 42:1; Isaiah 26:8-9; 1 Peter 2:2
I longed: Psalms 119:40, Psalms 119:162, Psalms 119:174; Hebrews 12:14
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Psalms 119:131
Psalms 119:131
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