Tag Archives: praise and worship

January 23, 2015

Posted on January 25, 2015 by jgarrott

Psalm 147:1 Praise the Lord. How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and fitting to praise him! True praise and worship are inextricably tied to humility. When we are truly aware of our relative status … Continue reading →

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April 10, 2014

Posted on April 11, 2014 by jgarrott

Psalm 33:1 Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him. All people experience a wide variety of circumstances in life, some more pleasant than others. However, the most appropriate response to every … Continue reading →

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January 26, 2014

Posted on January 28, 2014 by jgarrott

Acts 15:16-17 ” `After this I will return and rebuild David’s fallen tent. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it, that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who bear my name, … Continue reading →

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September 25, 2013

Posted on September 28, 2013 by jgarrott

Psalm 113:2-3 Let the name of the LORD be praised, both now and forevermore. From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised. The Psalmist here removes all … Continue reading →

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September 14, 2013

Posted on September 15, 2013 by jgarrott

Psalm 89:15 Blessed are those who have learned to acclaim you, who walk in the light of your presence, O LORD. The NIV is a reasonable rendering, but a more literal translation is “those who know the shout of joy.” … Continue reading →

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September 12, 2013

Posted on September 15, 2013 by jgarrott

Psalm 76:1 In Judah God is known; his name is great in Israel. This Psalm is obviously a celebration of a decisive military victory, and I would guess from the internal context that it is from before the nation was … Continue reading →

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September 11, 2013

Posted on September 12, 2013 by jgarrott

Psalm 69:30-31 I will praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving. This will please the LORD more than an ox, more than a bull with its horns and hoofs. Every religion tends to settle on certain things … Continue reading →

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October 28, 2011

Posted on October 30, 2011 by jgarrott

1 Chronicles 25:1 David, together with the commanders of the army, set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman and Jeduthun for the ministry of prophesying, accompanied by harps, lyres and cymbals. Two things jump out at me from … Continue reading →

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