Passion for Praise: 'Compassion and Mercy'

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

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

"I said to the Lord, "You are my God!" Listen, O Lord, to my cries for mercy! Sovereign Lord, the strong one who rescued me, you protected me on the..."
"Eventually, we're all going to end up kneeling side by side in the place of judgment, facing God. Your critical and condescending ways aren't going to..."
"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. Cry out, "Save us, O God of our salvation! Gather and rescue us from among..."
"As the deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God. I thirst for God, the living God."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Tuesday, December 9, 2014

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"The kings of the earth prepare for battle; the rulers plot together against the Lord and against his anointed one. "Let us break their chains," they....."
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"[Jesus said,] "I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. This is to....."
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
"If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no..."

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.