Passion for Praise: 'I Cling to You'

Sunday, June 21, 1959

I lie awake thinking of you, meditating on you through the night. Because you are my helper, I sing for joy in the shadow of your wings. I cling to you; your strong right hand holds me securely.
— Psalm 63:6-8

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

3 Related Resources by Heartlight

Pray During the Night – Stay Close to God
Devo: Spiritual Warfare
"I remember you while lying on my bed. I think about you in the middle of the night. That is because you are the one who helps me. It makes me happy to..."
Exercising the Spirit: Rule of Life
Article by Scott Owings
Are you ready to set out on your own with God? The Rule of Life is our own commitment to live out the spiritual disciplines, exercising the Spirit and doing what God longs to see us doing.
Thinking about God
Article by Alan Smith
Can you think about nothing but God? Can we spend any special, focused, time thinking about nothing but God? It is hard, but we must learn to do so.

Illustration

Illustration of Psalm 63:6-8 — I lie awake thinking of you, meditating on you through the night. Because you are my helper, I sing for joy in the shadow of your wings. I cling to you; your strong right hand holds me securely.

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Sunday, June 21, 1959

A Year with Jesus
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
'For Some Folks, Miracles Aren't Enough!'
"Dear Disciple, My words in yesterday's Scripture (Luke 11:14-26) were hard. The folks I spoke them to didn't like them. So, they challenged Me to do...."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'A Spoken Testimony Is a Weapon' (Re. 12:10-11)
"Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, "Now salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ have come, for the....."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Micah 2:10
"The hour is approaching when the message will come to us, as it comes to all-"Arise, and go forth from the home in which thou hast dwelt, from the..."
Unstoppable!
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
'Devotion and Awe for What Matters' (Acts 2:42-43)
"All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord's Supper), and to..."

About This Devotional

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

More Passion for Praise