Passion for Praise: 'God Breaks the Strength of the Wicked'

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

As for me, I will always proclaim what God has done; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. For God says, "I will break the strength of the wicked, but I will increase the power of the godly."
— Psalm 75:9-10

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Illustration of Psalm 75:9-10 — As for me, I will always proclaim what God has done; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob. For God says, "I will break the strength of the wicked, but I will increase the power of the godly."

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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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