1. He thirsts for admittance. "Behold, I stand at the door, and knock" (Rev 3:20; Sgs 5:2).
2. He thirsts for holiness. "Bring no more vain oblations," &c. (Isa 1:13-15).
3. He thirsts for love. "And anointed the feet of Jesus" (Jhn 12:3).
4. He thirsts for prayer. "Let Me hear thy voice" (Sgs 2:14).
5. He thirsts for listeners. "Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard His word" (Luk 10:39).
6. He thirsts for workers. "Who will go for Us" (Isa 6:8).
7. He thirsts for aid. "Thirsty, and ye gave Me no drink" (Mat 25:42; Jdg 15:18-19).