Passion for Praise: 'What Joy!'

Saturday, February 12, 1949

When the Lord brought back his exiles to Jerusalem, it was like a dream! We were filled with laughter, and we sang for joy. And the other nations said, "What amazing things the Lord has done for them." Yes, the Lord has done amazing things for us! What joy!
— Psalm 126:1-3

More Passion for Praise

"How great is the Lord, how deserving of praise."
'Deserving Praise' (Ps. 48:1)
"Let the whole world bless our God and loudly sing his praises. Our lives are in his hands, and he keeps our feet from stumbling."
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"I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy."
'He Heard My Cry for Mercy!' (Ps. 116:1)
"May the glory of the Lord continue forever! The Lord takes pleasure in all he has made!"
'In All He Has Made' (Ps. 104:31)

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Illustration of Psalm 126:1-3 — When the Lord brought back his exiles to Jerusalem, it was like a dream! We were filled with laughter, and we sang for joy. And the other nations said, "What amazing things the Lord has done for them." Yes, the Lord has done amazing things for us! What joy!

About This Devotional

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

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