16 Who will rise up for me against the wicked?
Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?
17 Unless Yahweh had been my help,
my soul would have soon lived in silence.
18 When I said, “My foot is slipping!”
Your loving kindness, Yahweh, held me up.
19 In the multitude of my thoughts within me,
your comforts delight my soul.20 Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you,
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which brings about mischief by statute?
21 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous,
and condemn the innocent blood.
22 But Yahweh has been my high tower,
my God, the rock of my refuge.
23 He has brought on them their own iniquity,
and will cut them off in their own wickedness.
…1 Oh come, let’s sing to Yahweh.
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Let’s shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!
2 Let’s come before his presence with thanksgiving.
Let’s extol him with songs!
3 For Yahweh is a great God,
a great King above all gods.
4 In his hand are the deep places of the earth.
The heights of the mountains are also his.
5 The sea is his, and he made it.
His hands formed…6 Oh come, let’s worship and bow down.
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Let’s kneel before Yahweh, our Maker,
7 for he is our God.
We are the people of his pasture,
and the sheep in his care.
Today, oh that you would hear his voice!
8 Don’t harden your heart, as at Meribah,
as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,
9 when your fathers tempted me,
…1 Sing to Yahweh a new song!
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Sing to Yahweh, all the earth.
2 Sing to Yahweh!
Bless his name!
Proclaim his salvation from day to day!
3 Declare his glory among the nations,
his marvelous works among all the peoples.
4 For Yahweh is great, and greatly to be praised!
He is to be feared above all gods.
5 For all the gods of the…7 Ascribe to Yahweh, you families of nations,
ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength.
8 Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name.
Bring an offering, and come into his courts.
9 Worship Yahweh in holy array.
Tremble before him, all the earth.10 Say among the nations, “Yahweh reigns.”
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The world is also established.
It can’t be moved.
He will judge the peoples with equity.
11 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice.
Let the sea roar, and its fullness!
12 Let the field and all that is in it exult!
Then all the trees of the woods shall sing for joy
13 …1 Yahweh reigns!
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Let the earth rejoice!
Let the multitude of islands be glad!
2 Clouds and darkness are around him.
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
3 A fire goes before him,
and burns up his adversaries on every side.
4 His lightning lights up the world.
The earth sees, and trembles.
5 The…7 Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images,
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who boast in their idols.
Worship him, all you gods
8 Zion heard and was glad.
The daughters of Judah rejoiced
because of your judgements, Yahweh.
9 For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth.
You are exalted far above all gods.
10 You who love Yahweh, hate evil!
He…1 Sing to Yahweh a new song,
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for he has done marvellous things!
His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.
2 Yahweh has made known his salvation.
He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
3 He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel.
All the ends of the earth have seen the …1 Sing to Yahweh a new song,
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for he has done marvellous things!
His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him.
2 Yahweh has made known his salvation.
…4 Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth!
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Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!
5 Sing praises to Yahweh with the harp,
with the harp and the voice of melody.
6 With trumpets and sound of the ram’s horn,
make a joyful noise before the King, Yahweh.
7 Let the sea roar with its fullness;
the world, and those who dwell therein.
8 Let the rivers clap their…1 Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble.
He sits enthroned among the cherubim.
Let the earth be moved.
2 Yahweh is great in Zion.
He is high above all the peoples.
3 Let them praise your great and awesome name.
He is Holy!4 The King’s strength also loves justice.
You establish equity.
You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
5 Exalt Yahweh our God.
Worship at his footstool.
He is Holy!6 Moses and Aaron were among his priests,
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Samuel was among those who call on his name.
They called on Yahweh, and he answered them.
7 He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud.
They kept his testimonies,
the statute that he gave them.
8 You answered them, Yahweh our God.
You are a God who forgave them,
although you took vengeance for…Rejoice Always 1 Thessalonians 5:16
‘Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.’ PSALMS 100:1-2
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ (Ephesians 1:3).The injunction to rejoice cannot be interpreted as a general exhortation to Christians to ‘be happy at all times’. Happiness is not at our command, and cannot be turned on and off like a tap. Instead, Paul…
more1 Shout for joy to Yahweh, all you lands!
2 Serve Yahweh with gladness.
Come before his presence with singing.
3 Know that Yahweh, he is God.
It is he who has made us, and we are his.
We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving,
and into his courts with praise.
Give thanks to him, and bless his name.
5 For Yahweh is good.
His loving kindness endures forever,
his faithfulness to all generations.‘Enter his gates with thanksgiving
and his courts with praise;
give thanks to him and praise his name.’ PSALM 100:4
Lord, I have so much to be grateful for… (list at least ten!)Joy and gratitude are linked. Researcher Brené Brown found, without exception, that every person she interviewed who described living a joyful life pracised gratitude and attributed their joyfulness to a habit of thankfulness.
1 I will sing of loving kindness and justice.
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To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises.
2 I will be careful to live a blameless life.
When will you come to me?…4 A perverse heart will be far from me.
I will have nothing to do with evil.
5 I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbour.
I won’t tolerate one who is arrogant and conceited.
6 My eyes will be on the faithful of the land,
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that they may dwell with me.
He who walks in a perfect way,
he will serve me.
…1 Hear my prayer, Yahweh!
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Let my cry come to you.
2 Don’t hide your face from me in the day of my distress.
Turn your ear to me.
…1 Hear my prayer, Yahweh!
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3 For my days consume away like smoke.
My bones are burned as a torch.
4 My heart is blighted like grass, and withered,
…8 My enemies reproach me all day.
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Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.
9 For I have eaten ashes like bread,
and mixed my drink with tears,
10 …13 You will arise and have mercy on Zion;
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for it is time to have pity on her.
Yes, the set time has come.
14 For your servants take pleasure in her stones,
…18 This will be written for the generation to come.
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A people which will be created will praise Yah,
19 for he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary.
From…23 He weakened my strength along the course.
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He shortened my days.
24 I said, “My God, don’t take me away in the middle of my days.
Your years are throughout all generations.
…‘Praise the Lord, my soul;
all my inmost being, praise his holy name.
Praise the Lord, my soul,
and forget not all his benefits –
who forgives all your sins
and heals all your diseases,
who redeems your life from the pit
and crowns you with love and compassion.’ PSALM 103:1-4Thank you for forgiving my sins, healing my diseases, redeeming my life, and crowning…
more1 Praise Yahweh, my soul!
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All that is within me, praise his holy name!
2 Praise Yahweh, my soul,
and don’t forget all his benefits,
…6 Yahweh executes righteous acts,
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and justice for all who are oppressed.
7 He made known his ways to Moses,
his deeds to the children of Israel.
8 …9 He will not always accuse;
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neither will he stay angry forever.
10 He has not dealt with us according to our sins,
nor repaid us for our iniquities.
11…13 Like a father has compassion on his children,
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so Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him.
14 For he knows how we are made.
He remembers that we are dust.
…19 Yahweh has established his throne in the heavens.
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His kingdom rules over all.
20 Praise Yahweh, you angels of his,
who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word,
…21 Praise Yahweh, all you armies of his,
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you servants of his, who do his pleasure.
22 Praise Yahweh, all you works of his,
in all places of his dominion.
…1 Bless Yahweh, my soul.
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Yahweh, my God, you are very great.
You are clothed with honour and majesty.
2 He covers himself with…The Lord wraps himself in light as with a garment;
he stretches out the heavens like a tent
and lays the beams of his upper chambers on their waters. He makes the clouds his chariot and rides on the wings of the wind.
He makes winds his messengers,
flames of fire his servants. - Psalm 104:2-4Dear Heavenly Father,
One glance at a sky full of clouds and I can see your majesty and grandeur. What a display of your creative power and grace. Those magnificent clouds are also full of life giving rain…
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He makes the clouds his chariot.
He walks on the wings of the wind.
4 He makes his messengers winds,
…10 He sends springs into the valleys.
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They run among the mountains.
11 They give drink to every animal of the field.
The wild donkeys quench their thirst.
12 The birds of the…
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