Passion for Praise: 'In Your Great Mercy!'

Friday, October 11, 1957

In your great mercy, you did not destroy them completely or abandon them forever. What a gracious and merciful God you are!
— Nehamiah 9:31 NLT

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Illustration of Nehamiah 9:31 NLT — In your great mercy, you did not destroy them completely or abandon them forever. What a gracious and merciful God you are!

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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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