Passion for Praise: 'The Lord Loves Justice'

Friday, February 13, 2026

For the righteous Lord loves justice. The virtuous will see his face.
— Psalm 11:7

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Psalm 11:7
Devo: Today's Verse
"For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face."
The Lord Loves Justice
Illustration of Psalm 11:7
Inspirational illustration of Psalm 11:7 -- 7 For the LORD is righteous,he loves justice; upright men will see his face.
Noah, Violence, and Grace
Article by James Nored & Phil Ware
The story of Noah fascinates children, but the message of Noah also reminds us of the Creator's heart being broken by humanity's penchant for violence. James Nored and Phil Ware remind us that violence is not God's plan, but humanity's corrupt and wicked propensity to injure and mar those created in the image of God.

Illustration

Illustration of Psalm 11:7 — For the righteous Lord loves justice. The virtuous will see his face.

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Passion for Praise is a daily devotional consisting of a passage of Scripture that emphasizes praise to our God.

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