Exploring the Wonders of Praises – Psalms 67:5-6
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A. Wonders of Praises
1. Praise bring increase in all the areas of our lives (Ps. 67:5-6).
David praises God seven times a day (Psalm 119:164). Change your prayer pattern, do more of Praise.
2. Praises Invoke the Manifold Presence of God in Our lives (Psalms 22:3, 2 Chronicles 5: 13-14)
The greatest asset a believer has is the presence of God. The people of Israel lacked nothing in wilderness because the God’s presence was with them.
3. God Take Over Our Battle When We Praise Hi m (2 Chr 20:21-24).
Here, the people went to war, no fight, no battle, only praise and they won! When God wants to do something, He does it perfectly!
4. The Devil Flee When We Praise God (1 Samuel 15:23)
Once the devil started playing the flute, the demon go out of Saul. Satan hates pure praises given to God. Praises lead to deliverance.
5. Praises Is Key To Hearing From God (2 Kings 3:10-11)
5. Praises Is Key To Hearing From God (2 Kings 3:10-11)
Ps 100:1-2 says, “Make a joyful shout to the Lord , all you lands! Serve the Lord with gladness; Come before His presence with singing.”
B. Things That Weakens The Life Of Praise
1. Sin:
It brings condemnation and self guilt, and dampens our mood.
2. Self-centeredness
Makes you seek your own things alone giving no room for God.
3. When We Feel God is Far
In Psalm 10:1, David laments, “Why do You stand afar off, O Lord ? Why do You hide in times of trouble?” Such heavy heart don’t give way for praise.
