Passion for Praise: 'Coastlands Be Glad!'

Thursday, April 16, 2009

The Lord is king! Let the earth rejoice! Let the farthest coastlands be glad. Dark clouds surround him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
— Psalm 97:1-2

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'The God of All the Earth' (Is. 54:5)
"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)
"You are the one, O Lord our God! Only you can do such things [like send us rain]. So we will wait for you to help us."
'You are the One' (Je. 14:22)
"The Lord is my strength and my song, he has given me victory."
'Strength and Song' (Ps. 118:14)

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Illustration of Psalm 97:1-2 — The Lord is king! Let the earth rejoice! Let the farthest coastlands be glad. Dark clouds surround him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

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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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