“Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.”
Psalm 150: 6
Praise God for He is:
Our Father which art in heaven…
“And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary:
for thou hast found favour with God.
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb,
and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name
JESUS.
He shall be great,
and shall be called the
Son of the Highest…
The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee,
and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee:
therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee
shall be called the
Son of God.”
Luke 1:30-32,35
“But when the fullness of time was come,
God sent forth his Son,
made of a woman, made under the law,
to redeem them that were under the law,
that we might receive the adoption of sons..”
Gal. 4:4-5
“For as many as are led by the Spirit of God,
they are the sons of God.
For ye have not received the spirit of fear bondage
again to fear; but ye have received
the Spirit of adoption,
whereby we cry
Abba, Father.”
Rom. 8:14,15
“Blessed be the God, and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
which according to his abundant mercy
hath begotten us again unto a lively hope
by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead..”
1Peter 1:3
Praise God for He is holy.
…Hallowed be thy name…
“And Mary said,
My soul doth magnify the Lord,
and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour…
For he that is mighty hath done to me great things;
and holy is his name.”
Luke 1:46,47, 49
“He sent redemption unto his people:
he hath commanded his covenant for ever:
holy and reverend is his name.”
Psalm 111:9
“Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things,
as silver and gold,
from your vain conversation
received by tradition from your fathers,
but with the precious blood of Christ,
as of a lamb without blemish, and without spot…”
1Peter 1:18,19
“Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved,
let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit,
perfecting holiness in the fear of God.”
2Cor. 7:1
Praise God His kingdom has come:
…Thy kingdom come.
Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven…
“Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea…
there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
for we have seen his star in the east,
and are come to worship him…
And when they were come into the house,
they saw the young child with Mary his mother,
and fell down, and worshipped him:
and when they had opened their treasures,
they presented unto him gifts;
gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.”
Matt. 2: 1-2, 11.
“I will declare the decree:
the LORD hath said unto me,
Thou art my Son;
this day have I begotten thee.
Ask of me,
and I shall give thee
the heathen for thine inheritance,
and the uttermost parts
of the earth for thy possession.
Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron;
thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.
Be wise now therefore, O ye kings:
be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
Serve the LORD with fear,
and rejoice with trembling.
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry,
and ye perish from the way,
when his wrath is kindled but a little.
Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.”
Psalm 2:7-12
“Now after that John was put in prison,
Jesus came into Galilee,
preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, saying,
The time is fulfilled,
and the kingdom of God is at hand:
repent ye, and believe the gospel.”
Mark 1:14-15
“And be not conformed to this world:
but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind,
that ye may prove what is that
good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”
Rom. 12:2
Praise God for His provision:
…Give us this day our daily bread…
“And Mary said,
My soul doth magnify the Lord…
his mercy is on them that fear him
from generation to generation.
He hath shewed strength with his arm;
he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
He hath put down the mighty from their seats,
and exalted them of low degree.
He hath filled the hungry with good things;
and the rich he hath sent empty away.”
Luke 1:46, 50-53.
“The Lord is my shepherd;
I shall not want.”
Psalm 23:1
“Be careful for nothing;
but in every thing by prayer and supplication
with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God…
But my God shall supply all your need
according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.”
Phil. 4:6,19
Praise God our sins are forgiven.
…And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors…
“And she shall bring forth a son,
and thou shalt call his name
JESUS:
for he shall save his people from their sins.”
Matt. 1:21
“Have mercy upon me, O God,
according to thy lovingkindness:
according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies
blot out my transgressions.
Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity,
and cleanse me from my sin.”
Psalm 51:1-2
“And as they were eating,
Jesus took bread,
and blessed it, and brake it,
and gave it to the disciples,
and said,
take eat; this is my body.
And he took the cup,
and gave thanks,
and gave it to them, saying,
Drink ye all of it;
For this is my blood of the new testament,
which is shed for many
for the remission of sins.”
Matt. 26: 26-28
“If we confess our sins,
he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins,
and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
1John 1:9
“Therefore being justified by faith,
we have peace with God
through our Lord Jesus Christ…”
Romans 5:1
“And be ye kind one to another,
tenderhearted, forgiving one another,
even as God for Christ’s sake
hath forgiven you.”
Eph. 4:32
Praise God for guidance.
…And lead us not into temptation…
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David
a Saviour, which is
Christ the Lord.
And this shall be a sign unto you;
Ye shall find the babe
wrapped in swaddling clothes,
lying in a manger…
And it came to pass,
as the angels were gone away from them into heaven,
the shepherds said one to another,
Let us now go even unto Bethlehem,
and see this thing which is come to pass,
which the Lord hath made known unto us.
And they came with haste,
and found Mary, and Joseph,
and the babe lying in a manger…
And the shepherds returned,
glorifying and praising God for all the things
that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.”
From Luke 2
“The Lord is my shepherd…
he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness
for his name’s sake.”
Psalm 23:1a,3b
“I am the good shepherd,
and know my sheep, and am known of mine…
My sheep hear my voice,
and I know them,
and they follow me”
John 10:14,27
“Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come,
he will guide you into all truth:
John 16:13
“There hath no temptation taken you
but such as is common to man:
but God is faithful,
who will not suffer you
to be tempted above that ye are able;
but will with the temptation
also make a way to escape,
that ye may be able to bear it.”
1Cor. 10:13
Praise God deliverance has come.
…but deliver us from evil…
“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel;
for he hath visited and redeemed his people,
And hath raised up an horn of salvation
for us in the house of his servant David…
That we should be saved from our enemies,
and from the hand of all that hate us;
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers,
and to remember his holy covenant:
The oath which he sware to our father Abraham,
That he would grant unto us,
that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies
might serve him without fear,
in holiness and righteousness before him,
all the days of our life.”
Luke 1:68-69, 71-75
Offer unto God thanksgiving;
and pay thy vows unto the most High:
And call upon me in the day of trouble:
I will deliver thee,
and thou shalt glorify me.”
Psalm 50: 14,15
“Giving thanks unto the Father,
which hath made us meet to be partakers
of the inheritance of the saints in light:
Who hath delivered us
from the power of darkness,
and hath translated us
into the kingdom of his dear Son;
In whom we have redemption through his blood,
even the forgiveness of sins…”
Col. 1:12-14
Praise God…
…For thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory. Amen.”
“And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb,
and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name
JESUS.
He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest:
and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:
And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever;
and of his kingdom there shall be no end.”
Luke 1:31-33
“Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty,
give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name;
worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.”
Psalm 29:1-2
“And a voice came out of the throne, saying,
PRAISE OUR GOD, ALL YE HIS SERVANTS,
AND YE THAT FEAR HIM, BOTH SMALL AND GREAT.
And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude,
and as the voice of many waters,
and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying,
Alleluia:
for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.”
Rev. 19:5,6
“And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.” Luke 1:45.
Remember what has been done tells us what will be done. God is faithful.
Merry Christmas!