![]() ![]() Consider how they can empower and affect your spiritual and physical life if you act on them. (Read 2 Chronicles 20 for an example of this.) When you praise God, your enemies have to turn back. For thou hast maintained my right and my cause thou satest in the throne judging right” (verses 1-4, KJV). When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High. Psalm 9 says: “I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart I will show forth all thy marvelous works. Thanksgiving and Praise Is a Weapon Against the Enemy’s Maneuvers ![]() As you praise God and speak of His marvelous works, you are reminded of all that God has done, and your faith in God and His plan for you increases.ĥ. Romans 4:20 says, Abraham “grew strong and was empowered by faith as he gave praise and glory to God” (AMPC). Thanksgiving and Praise Strengthens Your Faith He was refocusing his attention on the One who had all the answers to his troubles.Ĥ. Time and again he wrote of his troubles and of God’s glorious power. It helps you to refocus your attention on the One who is greater than every challenge. But thanksgiving and praise breaks that loop. ![]() When challenges arise, it’s easy to allow them to play on a loop inside your head. Thanksgiving and Praise Focuses Your Mind on the Right Subject If He is in your corner, how can you lose?!ģ. He is the creator of all the world and the universe. Thanksgiving and Praise Puts Challenges in PerspectiveĪs Psalm 8:1 reminds you: “O Lord, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens.” Thanksgiving and praise reminds you just how powerful your God is. At times of high praise, the Shekinah glory of God will fill the whole place with His sweet presence.Ģ. When you enter into thanksgiving and praise, you invite God’s glory, His presence, to fill your life and your situation. Psalm 22:3 says God inhabits the praises of His people. Thanksgiving and Praise Brings God on the Scene Notice, He equated praise with strength.įrom these scriptures, you can learn how thanksgiving and praise can affect your life.ġ. Then in Matthew 21:16 Jesus quoted that psalm when He said, “Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise” (KJV). You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength, silencing your enemies and all who oppose you.” Psalm 8:1-2 says, “O Lord, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens. And when you do that, it builds you and others up as it blesses the Lord. ![]() It’s means promoting the Lord’s mercy and compassion to those around you by telling them about the great things He has done in your life. Thanksgiving and praise means honoring God with your words and allowing those words to agree with what His Word says about Him. Thanksgiving and praise involves more than just speaking lovely words to God. Do you want to strengthen your spiritual life? Do you want to get God’s perspective on the issues you face? If so, then you want to understand thanksgiving and praise in a much deeper way. ![]()
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