But no, he got the people to sing. Is that what He gets from us? I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. Listen to this, I mentioned that sin can be an obstacle - but note that when the Lord gave us the Lord's prayer, how do you start in prayer? Our "praise practice" is something we all need to grow. What does that actually prove?
It heals the soul, it calms the troubled spirit. In sickness and health, praise the Lord. Yet most Christians today would think this was insensitive and unreasonable. Now, if you look at the progress of praise, you see that it is depicted in Psalm 95 as beginning with loud jubilant praise.
Let me show you why: the Lord Jesus Himself in the Sermon on the Mount, did He not say that our almsgiving, our fasting, and our praying can be done hypocritically? The overcomers in the book of Revelation are praisers, and they sing a new song before the throne. Praise brings strength. But secondly I want to say to you that praise is also to be expressed enthusiastically. Keeping an attitude of praise through our difficult times helps us strengthen our faith. Don't lose your praise. 103:20) There are four things that are imperative to praising God through any situation.
We will live with God in our new home forever. The child would rather stay at home, play or sleep or something like that, but he doesn't understand what you are forcing him to do is good for him. They didn't just do this as spiritual warfare. We miss His complete victory because we have attributed Satan's attack to the Lord. What does praise do to the devil. Listen carefully: Satan is allergic to praise! But genuine praise is not contingent on our circumstances. That is definitely not the case.
The question is, "When we praise, to whom are we directing our praise? " That is why he can't stay in heaven because, in heaven, every angel is yelling and shouting praises to God. The Lord does not want us to thank Him for the bad things that happen to us because He did not send them. Now let me turn the tables a little bit and, if I could, cause you to consider how God thinks about this whole matter. So loud that Moses and Joshua heard it at such a long distance away, but that wasn't real praise. Now I believe with all my heart that there is a way of praising God in silence. In other words, the more conscious you are of God's presence, the more blind you will be to the presence of those around you - that means blind to embarrassment before them, and blind to impressing them if you're prone to self-centredness. How many of you felt like coming to church this morning? Psalm 8:2 NKJV says "Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength because of Your enemies, that You may silence the enemy and the avenger. What praise will do. • Praise invites His presence, and our spirit is refreshed and renewed. This is what I want you to see: how is praise expressed? The Christian - that's right, the New Covenant, New Testament believer - is not to come before the Lord empty handed. Praise, combined with thanksgiving, gives us access to God. Did you give room to the devil by that spirit of complaining and grumbling?
Now I don't have time to show you this tonight, but the Tabernacle is a wonderful model of approach to God, and we could see how you actually can get into the holiest place of all in your spirit by the blood of Jesus, but if you're ever going to get there into that intimate fellowship with God, you've got to enter through the gate and into the courts - and if you don't know how to thank God, if you don't know how to praise Him, you'll never do it! If someone were to pass out, the first thing we'd do is check their pulse to see if their heart is still beating. What the Bible Says About Praising God in All Circumstances. You are awesomely created. Do you know what prejudices are? Some of it may be painful, and we may not understand it, but it is designed for our very best. The Spirit of God spoke through the prophet and told the people: 'The battle belongs to the Lord', and dispelled their fears.
No matter what you're going through, make it a point to praise. It wins battles, are you facing the enemy? No one wants to be around someone who causes them also to get into a bad mood. Through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. First of all: self-centredness. They were actually in fellowship with the devil.
But those religious people just couldn't understand that. •"The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. Now watch this please, verse 39: 'And some of the Pharisees', miserable lot they were, 'from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples'. They think that praise is just a response to what happens and that if everything goes right, they will automatically do it. David is saying, "Soul, you are going to bless the Lord regardless of whether you feel like it or not. Defeat Satan Through Praise. " In Psalm 22 we read that God inhabits the praises of His people. Luke chapter 19 verse 37: 'And when he was come near, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice', they were shouting loudly and jubilantly, 'for all the mighty works that they had seen'. We'll dress up, make up and stand up for God as long as the sun is shining, our bills are paid or our husbands or wives are acting right. Pray without ceasing. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also"—John 14:1-3, NKJV.
At other times we may be struggling or are weary and we just don't praise Him. But it's not about the feeling, it's about faith in the facts, and when we put faith in the fact of who God is and we start to praise Him and extol Him, the feelings come and the joy comes! In other words, in praise what we actually do, whether you realise it or not, is that mentally we gather together all the facts that we know about God, and we put these into words, words of praise and words of thanksgiving. I say He does, but is that what He gets? Singing unto the Lord also can bring quick relief from despondence and oppression. It encourages the miraculous, do you need a miracle?
The reason is: this enthusiastic praise is meant to reflect that 'great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised'. We do not have to wait until we go to a service to receive this same benefit. Any exceptions to these conditions must be explicitly approved by Preach The Word. The Bible says that we must resist the devil and the best way to resist him is to praise the Lord with all of your heart, even when things look hopeless. Now this is where conservative, reserved, Ulster evangelicals have a few lessons to learn!
Now I ask you, and I'm only asking you from Scripture: how can you let the new song break forth if you have a mindset like that? Right now in the midst of your horrible pit, God is setting you up for a great testimony so that you can be a greater blessing to others. Now, again, that phrase means 'shout joyfully unto him with psalms', 'For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods'. For example, say, a cricket match is going on between India and Pakistan and India has won. We're told that he wrote approximately 6500 hymns the rest of his days. Let's see something else: praise encourages the miraculous. It so affected the other prisoners that none of them left either. Horatius Bonar wrote a wonderful hymn, and he expressed this: 'Fill Thou my life, O Lord my God, In every part with praise, That my whole being may proclaim. It is not the will of God to receive evil things as from Him. One thing I know for certain, God is going to cause you to triumph. He has also come " To grant those who mourn in Zion, to give them a garland instead of ashes and the oil of gladness instead of mourning and the mantle of praise instead of the spirit of fainting" (Is. We will never be victors until we quit being victims.
Show me the door that I have opened to the enemy. Jesus is coming back to this earth. You can't accuse me anymore, Satan. ' God wants to silence the voices so you can clearly hear His voice. A sacrifice of praise is our grateful response to His continual goodness, care, mercy, protection, and more. Now here's a principle, if you want to know how to praise God and yet avoid extremes and abuses, here's the principle: God-consciousness will cast out self-consciousness. Was the sinner woman in Simon the Pharisee's house self-conscious when she anointed the feet of the Lord Jesus with that precious ointment, when she washed His feet with her tears, when she kissed them and dried them with her hair - was she self-conscious? "Father, I praise you for the gift of rest that you model for us.
•"I will extol the Lord at all times; his praise will always be on my lips. " The whole life is to be a psalm of praise to God, the whole man and woman is to praise God: spirit, soul and body. In Acts chapter 16 - and there are other examples of this, we don't have the time - but in Acts chapter 16 you remember Paul and Silas were in jail for the faith of Jesus. It was transcribed from the recording titled "The Power Of Praise" - Transcribed by Preach The Word.
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