Passion for Praise: 'Why am I Discouraged?'

Sunday, January 8, 1956

Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again — my Savior and my God!
— Psalm 42:11

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"I will praise you in the great assembly, I will fulfill my vows in the presence of those who worship you."
'In the Great Assembly' (Ps. 22:25)
""Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!""
'In the Name of the Lord' (Lk. 19:39)
"Glory and honor to God forever and ever. He is the eternal King, the unseen one who never dies; he alone is God. Amen."
'The Eternal King' (1 Ti. 1:17)

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Illustration of Psalm 42:11 — Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again — my Savior and my God!

About This Devotional

Passion for Praise is a daily devotional consisting of a passage of Scripture that emphasizes praise to our God.

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