Tag Archives: Praise

Understanding God’s Word – Nehemiah 8:4-8

Seek Out God’s Pastor/Teachers To Better Understand God’s Word. 4 Ezra the teacher of the Law stood on a high wooden platform built for the occasion. Beside him on his right stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah and Maaseiah; and on his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malkijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, Zechariah and Meshullam. 5 Ezra openedContinue reading “Understanding God’s Word – Nehemiah 8:4-8”

God’s Favor – Isaiah 61:1-3

God Displays His Favor Upon His Son 1 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners, 2 to proclaimContinue reading “God’s Favor – Isaiah 61:1-3”

Praise the Lord – Psalm 148:7-14

EVERYTHING Under The Earthly Heavens Should Praise God 7 Praise the Lord from the earth, you great sea creatures and all ocean depths, 8 lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy winds that do his bidding, 9 you mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars, 10 wild animals and all cattle, small creaturesContinue reading “Praise the Lord – Psalm 148:7-14”

Praise the Lord – Psalm 148:1-6

All Creation Should Praise The Lord 1 Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights above. 2 Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly hosts. 3 Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars. 4 Praise him, you highest heavens and you watersContinue reading “Praise the Lord – Psalm 148:1-6”

Provision From God – Psalm 146:6-10

God Is The One Who Supplies All Of Our Needs And The Needs Of Others 6 He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them- he remains faithful forever. 7 He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets prisoners free, 8 theContinue reading “Provision From God – Psalm 146:6-10”

Spread the Word – Isaiah 12:4-6

The Lord Expects You To Tell Others What He Has Done 4 In that day you will say: “Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done, and proclaim that his name is exalted. 5 Sing to the Lord, for he has done glorious things; let thisContinue reading “Spread the Word – Isaiah 12:4-6”

Give Praise to God -Psalm 105:1-4

The Lord God Almighty Is Worthy Of All Praise 1 Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done. 2 Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. 3 Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek theContinue reading “Give Praise to God -Psalm 105:1-4”

Discernment and God – Philippians 1:9-11

Perfection In Love Provides Discernment For What Is Good 9 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, 10 so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, 11 filled withContinue reading “Discernment and God – Philippians 1:9-11”

Give Thanks to God – Psalm 136:1-3

Always Give Thanks To God 1 Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. 2 Give thanks to the God of gods. His love endures forever. 3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords: His love endures forever. Thoroughly Thankful In this Psalm, the author stresses that we should giveContinue reading “Give Thanks to God – Psalm 136:1-3”

Help from God – Psalm 70:1-5

God Is Close To The Poor And Needy 1 Hasten, O God, to save me; come quickly, Lord, to help me. 2 May those who want to take my life be put to shame and confusion; may all who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace. 3 May those who say to me, “Aha!Continue reading “Help from God – Psalm 70:1-5”

Lift Praise to God – Psalm 68:32-36

Sing Praise To His Holy Name 32 Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth, sing praise to the Lord, 33 to him who rides across the highest heavens, the ancient heavens, who thunders with mighty voice. 34 Proclaim the power of God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose power is in the heavens. 35Continue reading “Lift Praise to God – Psalm 68:32-36”

Thirsting for God – Psalm 63:1-5

My Soul Thirsts For You In a Dry And Parched Land 1 You, God, are my God, earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you, my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water. 2 I have seen you in the sanctuary and beheld your power andContinue reading “Thirsting for God – Psalm 63:1-5”

The Glory of God – Isaiah 42:8

To God Alone Be The Glory I am the Lord; that is my name!  I will not yield my glory to another or my praise to idols. Name above all Names The name of the Lord is the name above all names.  The Hebrew tetragrammaton for the Lord God Almighty is YHWH.  It means, “IContinue reading “The Glory of God – Isaiah 42:8”

Combat Training with God -James 3:7-10

How Can Salt Water Come Out Of A Fresh Water Spring? 7 All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles and sea creatures are being tamed and have been tamed by mankind, 8 but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. 9 With the tongue we praise ourContinue reading “Combat Training with God -James 3:7-10”

Sovereignty of God – Job 1:6-12

Nothing Happens In All Of Existence Without The Express Prior Permission And Knowledge Of Almighty God 6 One day the angels came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came with them. 7 The Lord said to Satan, “Where have you come from?” Satan answered the Lord, “From roaming throughout the earth, goingContinue reading “Sovereignty of God – Job 1:6-12”

Promise of God – Psalm 100

God’s Love Endures Forever 1 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. 3 Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. 4 Enter hisContinue reading “Promise of God – Psalm 100”

Blessing of God – Psalm 5:11-12

The Lord Is A Shield About The Righteous 11 But let all who take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. 12 Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as withContinue reading “Blessing of God – Psalm 5:11-12”

Humbled by God – Jonah 1:17

It Is A Terrible Thing To Fall Into The Hands Of The Living God Now the Lord provided a huge fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. Angry Answer Jonah was faced with, in his mind, an impossible situation:  Preach destruction to a peopleContinue reading “Humbled by God – Jonah 1:17”

Forgiven by God – Ephesians 4:32

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. It is a blessing to be forgiven. What a relief!  It is also expected that we will forgive as we have been forgiven.  So why is it so hard to forgive when we have been forgiven so much? Continue reading “Forgiven by God – Ephesians 4:32”