Passion for Praise: 'Compassion and Mercy'

Tuesday, December 9, 2003

But you, O Lord, are a God of compassion and mercy, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness. Look down and have mercy on me. Give your strength to your servant; save me, the son of your servant.
— Psalm 86:15-16 NLT

More Passion for Praise

"Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy! I look to you for protection. I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings until the danger passes by. I cry out...."
"O Lord, you are so good, so ready to forgive, so full of unfailing love for all who ask for your help."
"You thrill me, Lord, with all you have done for me! I sing for joy because of what you have done. O Lord, what great works you do! And how deep are..."
"I will meditate on your majestic, glorious splendor and your wonderful miracles. Your awe-inspiring deeds will be on every tongue; I will proclaim..."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, December 9, 2003

A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
"Real encouragement occurs when words are spoken from a heart of love to another's recognized fear."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that his deeds will be exposed. But whoever lives by the truth comes into the...."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Child of God, Glory? Glorious? "Gloria in Excelsis Deo"? It was not too glorious if you look at the place where My birth happened! I was placed..."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[After predicting Peter's denial of him,] Jesus asked [the disciples], "When I sent you out to preach the Good News and you did not have money, a..."

Illustration

Illustration of Psalm 86:15-16 NLT — But you, O Lord, are a God of compassion and mercy, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness. Look down and have mercy on me. Give your strength to your servant; save me, the son of your servant.

About This Devotional

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