Then on that day David first appointed that thanksgiving be sung to the Lord by Asaph and his brothers. “Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon His name; make known his deeds among the people. Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of all his wondrous works. 1 Chronicles. 16: 7-9 You may want to read all the verses up to verse 36 of this chapter. I put in verses 10-36 for you to read below. 10 Honor His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek Yahweh rejoice. 11 Search for the Lord and for His strength; seek His face always. 12 Remember the wonderful works He has done, His…
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Worship God
O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth. Psalm 8:1 Do you seek God’s presence? Do you call out His name? God’s name is majestic and worthy of our praise. When we acknowledge God’s name, we recognize who He is. When we call on His name it indicates that we are seeking His presence. Praising His name is praising Him. God’s names in scripture can be a call to worship for you. Do you struggle with worshipping and praising God? There are some ways that we can worship God. God’s names direct your attention to Him, who He is, and what He does. Praise God…
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Magnify With Thanksgiving
I will praise the name of God with a song; I will magnify him with thanksgiving. Psalm 69:30 Do you ever complain to God? Then realize you need to praise him and give thanks. The psalmist is an example of Christians, concludes a psalm with holy joy and praise, which he began with complaints and remonstrances of his griefs. He restores to praise God himself. He not only praises God with his heart but with his song and magnifies God with thanksgiving. This will please the Lord. Christ is the mediator of our praises as well as of our prayers. It is a great comfort to us that humble and…
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Sing To The Lord
Exodus 15: 1-21 Sing to the Lord, for he has triumphed gloriuously? The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea. Exodus 15:21 Do you love to praise our Lord? One Hebrew word for praise is yadah. It means praise, give thanks, or confess. Another word for praise is zamar, which means sing praise. This portion of Scripture is praising God. The Israelites had escaped Egypt. Their time of slavery had ended. When they weren’t sure if they would make it, God made a way for them. This here is one reason we praise God. When the the Red Sea swallowed up the soldiers, Moses and the…