Passion for Praise: 'Be My Rock of Protection'

Friday, April 5, 2019

O Lord, I have come to you for protection; don't let me be disgraced. Save me, for you do what is right. Turn your ear to listen to me; rescue me quickly. Be my rock of protection, a fortress where I will be safe. You are my rock and my fortress. For the honor of your name, lead me out of this danger.
— Psalm 31:1-3

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Illustration

Illustration of Psalm 31:1-3 — O Lord, I have come to you for protection; don't let me be disgraced. Save me, for you do what is right. Turn your ear to listen to me; rescue me quickly. Be my rock of protection, a fortress where I will be safe. You are my rock and my fortress. For the honor of your name, lead me out of this danger.

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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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