Passion for Praise: 'Cares for the Humble'

Friday, July 30, 1948

Though the Lord is great, he cares for the humble, but he keeps his distance from the proud.
— Psalm 138:6

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Illustration of Psalm 138:6 — Though the Lord is great, he cares for the humble, but he keeps his distance from the proud.

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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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