Passion for Praise: 'Wedding Clothes'

Friday, June 11, 2004

I am overwhelmed with joy in the Lord my God! For he has dressed me with the clothing of salvation and draped me in a robe of righteousness. I am like a bridegroom in his wedding suit or a bride with her jewels.
— Isaiah 61:10

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Illustration of Isaiah 61:10 — I am overwhelmed with joy in the Lord my God! For he has dressed me with the clothing of salvation and draped me in a robe of righteousness. I am like a bridegroom in his wedding suit or a bride with her jewels.

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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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