Passion for Praise: 'Outsiders and Insiders, Rejoice Together!'

Friday, November 29, 2024

Just think of all the Scriptures that will come true in what we do! For instance: Then I'll join outsiders in a hymn-sing; I'll sing to your name! And this one: Outsiders and insiders, rejoice together! And again: People of all nations, celebrate God! All colors and races, give hearty praise!
— Romans 15:10-11 MSG

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Illustration of Romans 15:10-11 MESSAGE — Just think of all the Scriptures that will come true in what we do! For instance: Then I'll join outsiders in a hymn-sing; I'll sing to your name! And this one: Outsiders and insiders, rejoice together! And again: People of all nations, celebrate God! All colors and races, give hearty praise!

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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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