For all the ways He has kept me It is the creative word, by which God created the universe without any effort. Oh-oh, I can’t forget how He saved my soul Gave me the victory *We went back in and slid Mary out of the machine. In a matter of minutes, the huge ship began to come apart. He has hated praise ever since because of its reminder of what he gave up and can’t regain. Once again, she looked at us with her crooked smile and wasn't upset in the least. . . 9. That's my life.” (2). 12. He will not always strive with us, Nor will He keep His anger forever. *If you are saved, God’s anger is turned away, but He has a right to be angry with us. H-hallelujah (To sing for Him) I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High. 1. The ones who love to worship the Lord and “Enter in” there are those who worship out of routine. But Jesus Christ did so much more! But Jesus took all of our guilt and punishment on the cross. *On top of that, you will find that your praise has the tendency to raise your spirits. He has blessed us in countless ways. But this Scripture also surely applies to us today. For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him; 12. Here we see the Goodness, Mercy, & Grace of God. *Verse 6 also reminds us that the Lord is here with us right now! *Dr. James C. Brown told the story of a 5-year-old girl named Mary. *Call on the name of the Lord Jesus, as we go to God in prayer. And those who do not enter in at all. That little girl could sing with joy in spite of it all, because the Lord was her song. 6. 2 The LORD builds up Jerusalem; he gathers the exiles of Israel. In Proverbs 20:9, King Solomon asked a wise question: “Who can say, ‘I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin.’?” -- The obvious answer is: No one can say that. We even heard a muted voice over the intercom. H-hallelujah (Hallelujah) When I was down and out, Jesus, He brought me out/I've got a reason to praise the Lord When I was deep in sin and I had no peace within/I've got a reason to praise the Lord For He's been so good to me He gave me the victory Walked right by my side Always be my guide Praise God from whom all blessings flow Praise Him all creatures here below Done so much for me *Hey, someday you may have a body like mine! *I don’t suppose we should ever call on the Lord without praising Him somehow, some way. Praise the Lord for the joy He has given you, and for the joy He will give you in praise. You can, you should, you must learn to praise the Lord Jesus and I want to tell you why. *On top of that, you will find that your praise has the tendency to raise your spirits. 7. O'landa Draper & The Associates- I've Got A Reason - YouTube And just before the ship went down, Vanderbilt handed his life jacket to a young mother with a baby in her arms. -He's the head of heroes, He's the leader of the legislators. The Lord is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abounding in mercy. Listen to why the Psalmist says we should praise God even when we don’t feel like it: God is a personal God (vs. 1) God is the sovereign King (vs. 2) God is great (vs. 3) The joy of our praise is to obey Christ. Psalm 145 gives us 22 reasons to praise God – all based on who God is and what he does for us. We bring praise to the Lord when we choose to glorify Him, thank Him, adore Him, honor Him, and obey Him, to name a few. 5. Survivors reported that Vanderbilt spent his last moments helping others to safety. For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. 5. . I have found this to be true many times. I've got a reason to praise the Lord Verse 3 Many years have come and gone But isn't it amazing that God kept us through every one And today, right now where I stand, I've got a testimony I've got a testimony' I've got a testimony (I've got a reason to praise') Chorus Vamp (That's the reason) I … If you have your Bibles with you, turn to the book of Habakkuk in the Old Testament. I'll praise Him with my voice. 1. She was smiling and promised not to talk. Yeah, hallelujah! [3] Will you find your strength in your mind? The Lord is our Creator…He fashioned us in His image. *We can sing with great praise, because our great God has done so many excellent things. 2. That means it is very important. Hallelujah (Hallelujah) Vamp 2: I'll praise Him. God is worthy of it. “The Lord is great and worthy of our praise” (NCV). Brighter Media Group and Your Day Brighter are trademarks of Peter and John Ministries ©2021 WRBS-FM. *Isaiah mentions our salvation three times in vs. 1-3: *We can see an extremely important part of our salvation here in vs. 1: “O Lord, I will praise You; though You were angry with me, Your anger is turned away...” He is talking about God’s righteous anger against our sin. Gave me the victory He has not dealt with us according to our sins, Nor punished us according to our iniquities. He could tell you the name of the ship that brought him to Ellis Island, the street where he got his first job as a garment worker, and the name of the cafeteria where he ate 70 years ago. I’ve got a reason to praise the Lord [3] But vs. 4 also reminds us that we should praise Him to other people: “Declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.”. -Praise the Lord, because He is our salvation... 2. He rounded up as many children as he could and got them into lifeboats. Join us in proclaiming these words from Isaiah 12:2: “I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength...” Praise the Lord, because He is our strength! -- Don’t try that. It was part of 2 Timothy 1:12, where Paul said: “I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him until that Day.”, *As time went on, even that brief portion of Scripture began to slip away. When I was deep in sin and I had no peace within/I've got a reason to praise the Lord For He's been so good to me He gave me the victory Walked right by my side Always be my guide Bridge: Praise God from whom all blessings flow Praise Him all creatures here below Praise Him above ye heavenly host I praise Him for He's given me the Holy Ghost Vamp: -In Psalm 7:17, David said: “I will praise the Lord according to His righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High.”. I. ETERNAL SALVATION IS YOUR LICENSE FOR PRAISE (Ill. Salvation is more than a “get out of Hell free card.” 23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. I’ve got a reason (I’ve got a reason) 9. When I couldn't see my way, He showed me a brighter day, and I've got a reason... (I've got a reason to praise the Lord). 10. . Gave me the victory Woke me up this morning (Chorus) Well He’s been so good to me gave me the victory Walked right by my side always been my guide (Bridge) Praise God from whom all blessings flow! I’ve got a reason to praise the Lord I thank the Lord, He is faithful And when I’m low, He is able Oh-oh, I was alone when He opened the door I’ve got a reason to praise the Lord ‘Cause he woke me up, say Woke me up this morning Gave me a testimony I’ve got a reason I’ve got a reason and so many more Done so much for me Gave me the victory Vamp 1: I'll praise Him with my hands. When I was down and out, Jesus, He brought me out/I've got a reason to praise the Lord When I was deep in sin and I had no peace within/I've got a reason to praise the Lord For He's been so good to me He gave me the victory Walked right by my side Always be my guide Bridge: Praise God from whom all blessings flow Praise Him all creatures here below Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. But she never lost Him. It does not contain chocolate chips, you cannot eat it, and there is no special hidden jar. But ask any wise person who has it, and they will tell you: “Money is not enough.”. Praise the Lord for the joy He has given … *King David helps us understand this in Psalm 103:8-12, where he said: 8. (5) Adapted from KERUX ILLUSTRATION COLLECTION - ID Number: 5078 - SOURCE: Rev. 2. I was singing. 6. Hallelujah (But Jesus gave) I. V. 4-6 BECAUSE OF HIS GLORY A. V. 4 He Is Exalted - God is greater than all the glory of the nations. In the next few hours, 1,201 passengers and crew died. “It is good to praise the LORD and make music to your name, O Most High...” (Psalm 92:1). PRAISE THE LORD BECAUSE - The Lord shall reign forever.. (v. *This morning please open your Bibles to Isaiah 12, thinking about great reasons to praise the Lord. I'll praise Him with my voice. In her last days here, as she hovered near death, her loved ones noticed her lips moving. (1). And that dear, Christian lady still had all the strength she needed, because she had Him. I’ve got a reason Bb / D-F-Bb D, D, G / D-F#-A-D / G-Bb-D Praise D / G-Bb-D, G-Bb-D God from C / E-G-Bb-D Whom G / G-Bb-D all A, Eb / C#-G-D, C, Eb-G-Bb blessings / F-A-C flow A, A / D-G-A-C D, F#, G / D-F#-A-C / G-Bb-D Praise D / G-Bb-D, G, Bb-D Him all Choir: I’ve got a reason - to praise the Lord. .”. First of all Church: Praise the Lord, because He is our salvation. How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and fitting to praise him! Once again we saw her facial movement and faintly heard her voice. Done so much for me (Done so much for me) I’ve got a reason to praise the Lord, ‘Cause he woke me up/i> H-hallelujah (He gave me a new song) *That’s why the Lord says: “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” (2 Cor 12:9), *Years ago, Pastor S.D. “Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.” Let the Lord put a joyful song of praise in your heart today! I’ve got a reason and so many more And it feels good to be forgiven! *In May of 1915, the British passenger ship Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine. [4] The best place to find your strength is in Jesus Christ! Everyone was becoming a little impatient, with a busy schedule that had been put on hold to perform an emergency MRI on Mary. -Maybe someone you love is going through a terrible illness. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. I'll praise Him, that's my choice. 3. I’ve got a reason to praise the Lord, Hallelujah -His yoke is easy and his burden is light. *We reset the machine and started over. ‘Jesus Loves Me,’ came the soft reply. I’ve got a reason and so many more I've got a reason to praise the Lord. That’s all good! *It’s nice to have money. (Psalm 150:2, 6). As they rolled little Mary into the MRI room one day, Dr. Brown tried to imagine what she was feeling. Without Jesus, we were all going down, and not just into the depths of the sea. -- Not really. Hallelujah (What would the people say) But Church, also praise Him, because He is our strength. 10. -- Disease, fatigue, stress and time can all take their toll. 22 It is of the LORD’s mercies that hwe are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. Try it and see. 22 It is of the Lord… Christian, let me urge you to praise the Lord anyway. *She had lost most of her mental abilities. The psalmist did not leave it up to the individual to figure out the reasons. The rest of our praise is to trust in Christ. -In Psalm 21:13, “Be exalted, O Lord, in Your own strength! -In vs. 5, we can sing with praise because our Lord has done so many excellent things: “Sing unto the Lord; for He hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.”, -Verse 6 reminds us that we can sing about the Lord’s greatness: “Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel . a Message to remind us of the reasons we have to Praise The Lord. She had also recently lost her home and both of her parents. When the Lusitania was hit, there were 1,962 people on board. by Diana Preston - SMITHSONIAN, May 2002, p. 64-65. *MacNeil Jordan was born in Barbados on Christmas Day in 1902. Gave me a testimony -He's enduringly strong and he's entirely sincere. This site uses cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. .” We surely need strength to live in this world, but where are we going to find it? *King David was a champion for praise to the Lord. Hallelujah (To praise the Lord) -He's imperially powerful and he's impartially merciful. Glenn Gunderson (Best Illustrations) - TITLE: You Can Trust Him! The motive for our praise is to believe in Christ. What she was saying wasn't clear. Praise Him all creatures here below! -He's eternally steadfast and he's immortally graceful. (6). And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted. In examining those reasons and examples, one thing becomes clear. Here is MacNeil’s recipe for long life: “I eat well. I thank the Lord for my blessings *A month before MacNeil’s 100th birthday, his family made a CD on everything he wanted to say. And if you are saved, God’s anger is turned away from you. I walk quite a bit.” -- And every week there's church, where “I praise my God.” MacNeil said that’s what is most important: “Give God praise every day. *With that background in mind, let’s read Isaiah 12:1-6. Woke me up this morning God simply commanded and the universe sprang into existence. - AUTHOR: S. M. Lockeridge, Late Pastor In Los Angeles - DATE: (6) Adapted from KERUX ILLUSTRATION COLLECTION - ID Number: 5582 - SOURCE: Internet: Chicken Soup Of The Day - TITLE: The Crooked Smile - AUTHOR: James C. Brown, M. D. - DATE: 9799. And we always have great reasons to praise the Lord. Allow me to give you three reasons why You’ve Got A License To Praise The Lord. The word of God is the first reason we should praise, make music, play skillfully, and shout for joy to the Lord. 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