Neh. 1:11 O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy Psa. 107:8 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his Psa. 119:46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, wonderful works to the children of men!
Glorious God and King:
thy servant this day, and grant him mercy
Powerful God and Personal Savior: What a multitude of mercies comprise my salvation. There are the mercies of
STANDING on the promises of Christ my King, We wonder, how many people could be won to Christ just by the testimony sparing me before my conversion, and mercies leading me to conversion. There is
Through eternal ages let His praises ring, of our praise? Maybe if we whined less and praised more, we would see more fruit. calling mercy, regenerating mercy, converting mercy, justifying mercy, and
Glory in the highest, I will shout and sing, At least you would be more glorified. forgiving mercy.
Standing on the promises of God. LET THEM SEE US PRAISE YOU FOR COMMON MERCIES. Common because The ultimate problem on every human mind is guilt. Guilt wounds me, and
they come daily, yet really priceless because when you withhold them we almost is not removed except through the mercy of justification, by faith in Christ’s blood.
Standing on the promises that cannot fail, die. We take for granted the eyes with which we see your creation. We take for Then there are the many mercies I need to get me safely to heaven. Salvation
When the howling storms of doubt and fear assail, granted the health and strength to move around. We take for granted (in the is surely a combination of mercies beyond comprehension, priceless in value,
By the living Word of God I shall prevail, cafeteria if not at home) the bread we eat, and clothing we wear. We praise you that never-ending in application, and enduring for eternity. To you be the glory!
Standing on the promises of God. we are not counted among the homeless, or confined with the guilty. We have David stood before kings while he was an exile from Saul. Later, he sanctified
liberty, family and luxury. We have entertainment and leisure to share with friends. politics, and let the members of his cabinet know you were the real Governor. As
Standing on the promises of Christ the Lord, We deserve nothing, yet you give us so much! a king he spoke to kings about the King of kings.
Bound to Him eternally by love’s strong cord, LET THEM SEE US PRAISE YOU FOR REDEEMING LOVE. Help everyone who Psa. 119:45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
Overcoming daily with the Spirit’s sword, is saved in our church—wherever they are today—to blow-up in songs of Diplomacy suggested he not bring up the matter of his religious convictions.
Standing on the promises of God. thanksgiving. You are redeeming us from the power of our corruptions. You are We always fear to talk about religion in the presence of royalty (they often worship
lifting us up from the depth of our sins. Our shackles of guilt are now broken. We other gods). He said, I will walk, but he does not allow his righteous conduct and
Standing, standing, standing on the promises of God my Savior; are no longer slaves, but children of the living God! Even now, by faith, we should godly lifestyle to be an excuse for sinful silence. So he also adds, I will speak…and
Standing, standing, I’m standing on the promises of God. be giving thanks to you as if we were in front of the throne. not be ashamed.
How can we be silent in praise? Is our tongue broken? Wake us up as heirs God, give grace to vanquish my cowardice! I have no need to fear if I operate
—R. Kelso Carter, 1886 of glory, and help us lead our captivity captive in front of the lost. When they see in faith. If I speak for you I will not be embarrassed, but be given your power. This
us praising in the midst of affliction, opposition, sorrow or suffering, then they will I look for, so I can go beyond “lifestyle evangelism” to having evangelistic lips.
know Christ can also bring to their soul a new song. Do it for us today for Jesus’ Make me an ambassador of the gospel, constrained by your love. Do this today for
sake and because of his suffering on our behalf. Amen. Jesus’ sake and the your word of salvation. Amen.
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