Passion for Praise: 'Does He Need our Instruction?'

Saturday, February 10, 2007

[To whom can you compare God?] Who is able to advise the Spirit of the Lord? Who knows enough to give him advice or teach him? Has the Lord ever needed anyone's advice? Does he need instruction about what is good? Did someone teach him what is right or show him the path of justice?
— Isaiah 40:13-14

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

1 Related Resource by Heartlight

Who Is Qualified to Give God Advice?
Devo: God's Holy Fire
"Who else [besides God] has held the oceans in his hand? Who has measured off the heavens with his fingers? Who else knows the weight of the earth or has weighed..."

Illustration

Illustration of Isaiah 40:13-14 — [To whom can you compare God?] Who is able to advise the Spirit of the Lord? Who knows enough to give him advice or teach him? Has the Lord ever needed anyone's advice? Does he need instruction about what is good? Did someone teach him what is right or show him the path of justice?

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, February 10, 2007

What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'What Can Be Destroyed?' (Jn. 11:47-48)
"[After people told the Pharisees that Jesus had raised Lazarus,] the leading priests and Pharisees called the high council together. "What are we..."
Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Ephesians 5:21
"Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ."
Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Setting a Good Example' (1 Ti. 4:11-16)
"Dear Father, May we never lessen our commitment to you because someone criticizes us. Instead, let us set an example in speech and conduct, in love,...."
Spiritual Warfare
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
'Proof We've Moved from Death to Life'
"If we love our brothers and sisters who are believers, it proves that we have passed from death to life. But a person who has no love is still dead......"

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