Passion for Praise: 'The Lord's Promises are Pure'

Tuesday, June 27, 1950

The Lord's promises are pure, like silver refined in a furnace, purified seven times over. There, Lord, we know you will protect the oppressed, preserving them forever from this lying generation, and though the wicked strut about, and evil is praised throughout the land.
— Psalm 12:6-8

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Illustration of Psalm 12:6-8 — The Lord's promises are pure, like silver refined in a furnace, purified seven times over. There, Lord, we know you will protect the oppressed, preserving them forever from this lying generation, and though the wicked strut about, and evil is praised throughout the land.

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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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