Passion for Praise: 'A Cry for Help and Health'

Thursday, March 23, 1961

See the Story: Free Holy Week Resources

Free visuals and articles you can share about Jesus' final journey and triumph.

 Learn More
O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you restored my health. You brought me up from the grave, O Lord. You kept me from falling into the pit of death. Sing to the Lord, all you godly ones! Praise his holy name.
— Psalm 30:2-4

More Passion for Praise

"For the very structures of earth are GOD'S; he has laid out his operations on a firm foundation. He protectively cares for his faithful friends, step...."
'Protectively Caring for His Faithful Friends' (1 Sa. 2:8-9)
"Have you never heard? Have you never understood? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of all the earth. He never grows weak or weary. No one....."
'He Never Grows Weak or Weary' (Is. 40:28-29)
"We thank you, O God! We give thanks because you are near. People everywhere tell of your wonderful deeds."
'Because You Are Near' (Ps. 75:1)
"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!"
'Why am I Discouraged?' (Ps. 42:11)

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, March 23, 1961

Daily Wisdom
A daily devotional featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.
Proverbs 23:23
"Buy the truth and do not sell it; get wisdom, discipline and understanding."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Romans 11:33-36
"Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! ... For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be the glory forever! Amen."
Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: Luke 22:44
"The mental pressure arising from our Lord's struggle with temptation, so forced his frame to an unnatural excitement, that his pores sent forth great...."
Quotemeal
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
Quote by David Prior:
"We never move on from the cross of Christ, only into a more profound understanding of the cross."

Illustration

Illustration of Psalm 30:2-4 — O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you restored my health. You brought me up from the grave, O Lord. You kept me from falling into the pit of death. Sing to the Lord, all you godly ones! Praise his holy name.

About This Devotional

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

More Passion for Praise