Passion for Praise: 'Compassion and Mercy'

Sunday, December 9, 2001

But you, O Lord, are a God of compassion and mercy, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness. Look down and have mercy on me. Give your strength to your servant; save me, the son of your servant.
— Psalm 86:15-16 NLT

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"Songs of joy and victory are sung in the camp of the godly. The strong right arm of the Lord has done glorious things."
'Sung in the Camp of the Godly' (Ps. 118:15)
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Illustration of Psalm 86:15-16 NLT — But you, O Lord, are a God of compassion and mercy, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness. Look down and have mercy on me. Give your strength to your servant; save me, the son of your servant.

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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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