True Praise Brings Pleasure to the LORD

Pastor Mike Impact Ministries · Apr 15, 2024 · 4m

11 The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear Him, In those who hope in His mercy.

Psalm 147 is a psalm that should motivate us to live a life of praise as we experience and celebrate the greatness and goodness of the LORD. As we remember the setting of this psalm, we recall that after the nation of Israel had been so richly blessed by God they gradually drifted away from Him and they began to worship the blessings rather than the God Who gave them. They forgot where the blessings came from.

They begin to live like the pagans around them and became idol worshippers (Psalm 106). As a result…