Passion for Praise: 'Joyful Dancing'

Friday, April 25, 1958

You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy, that I might sing praises to you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give you thanks forever!
— Psalm 30:11-12

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Illustration of Psalm 30:11-12 — You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy, that I might sing praises to you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give you thanks forever!

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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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