Passion for Praise: 'He Heard My Cry for Mercy!'

Sunday, December 11, 2016

I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.
— Psalm 116:1

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""We give thanks to you, Lord God, the Almighty, the one who is and who always was, for now you have assumed your great power and have begun to reign.""
'Your Great Power' (Re. 11:17)
"[Who is like you O Lord?] With your unfailing love you lead the people you have redeemed. In your might, you guide them to your sacred home."
'To Your Sacred Home' (Ex. 15:13)
"Praise the Lord God, the God of Israel, who alone does such wonderful things."
'Who Alone Does Great Things' (Ps. 72:18)
"You faithfully answer our prayers with awesome deeds, O God our savior. You are the hope of everyone on earth, even those who sail on distant seas."
'Even Those Who Sail Distant Seas' (Ps. 65:5)

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Illustration of Psalm 116:1 — I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.

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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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