Passion for Praise: 'All Who are Godly Rejoice'

Monday, August 20, 1956

Light shines on the godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right. May all who are godly rejoice in the Lord and praise his holy name!
— Psalm 97:11-12

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Illustration of Psalm 97:11-12 — Light shines on the godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right. May all who are godly rejoice in the Lord and praise his holy name!

About This Devotional

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