Psalm 9:1 “I will praise You, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works.” The dictionary defines the word ‘praise’ as ‘the expression of respect and gratitude’. Think of the last time you praised someone. It might have been a co-worker who solved a complicated issue, or a child […]
Now therefore, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be a special treasure to Me above all people; for all the earth is Mine. Exodus 19:5 Obedience comes in many forms. Sometimes we obey out of fear. But sometimes it comes out of love. We obey the rules […]
Psalm 7:17 “I will give thanks to the LORD because of his righteousness; I will sing the praises of the name of the LORD Most High.” The above verse encourages us to give thanks to the Lord and sing praises to His name. It does not apply any conditions to thank Him and praise Him. […]
Psalm 150:3 – “Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; Praise Him with the lute and harp!” Numerous studies have shown that the spoken word is powerful. The world has built businesses around the concept, with TED speakers and new age gurus touting the power of affirmations. The book of Proverbs in the Bible […]
1 John 3:1 – “Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God!… The world does not know us, because it did not know Him.” Behold, ponder, think about how much love God the Father has given us for believing in His son, which instantly […]
Oh, worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness! Tremble before Him, all the earth. Psalm 96:9 (NKJV) Psalm 96 is called the missionary hymn for all ages. Here David calls on all the nations of the earth to acknowledge the universal sovereignty of our Lord Jesus Christ. The first part of the verse is a […]
Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker. Psalm 95:6 (KJV) The psalmist David gives us an open invitation to worship, bow down, and kneel before the Lord. A call to worship – Worship is the expression of reverence and adoration towards our Lord Jesus Christ. […]
And the heavens will praise Your wonders, O Lord; Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the saints. Psalm 89:5 This is a good saying that God’s loving intent for his people has been set in stone and cannot be changed. The sun rises and sets each day. The tides go out and come in. […]
Psalm 66:4– “All the earth shall worship You And sing praises to You; they shall sing praises to Your name.” Did you know that Jesus “calls forth songs of joy?” (Psalm 65:8). Like a music conductor, a very able One, not conducting instruments made with human hands, but conducting worship with songs of joy from […]
Psalm 96:1 – “Oh, sing to the Lord a new song! Sing to the Lord, all the earth.” Music has enthralled us for generations. A good song has the ability to mirror our feelings and get us out of the dumps. Talented poets and artists have been putting words to music for centuries now, many […]
