Passion for Praise: 'All Who are Godly Rejoice'

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Light shines on the godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right. May all who are godly rejoice in the Lord and praise his holy name!
— Psalm 97:11-12

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Psalm 97:12
Devo: Today's Verse
"Rejoice in the LORD, you who are righteous, and praise his holy name."
Rejoice!
Illustration of Psalm 97:12
Inspirational illustration of Psalm 97:12 -- Rejoice in the LORD , you who are righteous,and praise his holy name.

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Illustration of Psalm 97:11-12 — Light shines on the godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right. May all who are godly rejoice in the Lord and praise his holy name!

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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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