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Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous! Praise befits the upright. Praise the Lord with the lyre, And make melody with the harp of ten strings! Sing to Him a new song, Play skilfully on the strings with loud shouts Psal 33 1-3 Anne

You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; You have put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, To the end that my glory may sing praise to you and not be silent. O lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever. Psalm 30 v 11,12.

Week beginning 23rd July. Theme: sing / song SUNDAY: I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble. Psalm 59 v 16 New International Version. MONDAY: Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Ephesians 5 v 19 - 20 TUESDAY: Sing to the Lord all the world! Worship the Lord with joy; come before Him with happy songs. Psalm 100 v 1 - 2 Good News Bible WEDNESDAY: All you that are righteous, shout for joy for what the Lord has done; praise him all you that obey him. Give thanks to the Lord with harps, sing to him with stringed instruments. Sing a new song to him, play the harp with skill and shout for joy. Psalm 33 v 1 - 3 THURSDAY:........I will pray with my spirit - by the Holy Spirit that is within me; but I will also pray intelligently - with my mind and understanding; I will sing with my Spirit - by the Holy Spirit that is within me; but I will sing (intelligently) with my mind and understanding also. 1 Corinthians 14 v 15 Amplified. FRIDAY: And I heard every creature in heaven, on earth, in the world below, and in the sea - all living beings in the universe - and they were singing: 'To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb, be praise and honour, glory and might, for ever and ever!' Revelation 5 V13 GNB SATURDAY: I will praise and give thanks to You, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to You among the nations. For your mercy and loving-kindness are great, reaching to the heavens, and Your truth and faithfulness to the clouds. Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be over all the earth. Psalm 57 v 9 - 11 Amplified.

Prayer of Praise. To Him who is able to keep you from falling, and to bring you faultless and joyful before His glorious presence , to the only God our Saviour, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory,majesty, might,and authority, from all ages past, and now, and for ever and ever! Amen Jude v 24-25

The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah 3:17 We seem to always only think of us singing to God, but oh how wonderful to realise that he rejoices over us with singing. Thanks for the pm's Vonny. Josie

I waited patiently for the Lord; And he inclined to me, And heard my cry. He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, And established my steps. Psalm 40 v 1,2.

I say to myself, 'The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for him'.The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him; it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord. Lamentations 3 v 24 - 26 NIV. Vonny

Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and latter rain. You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. James 5 verses 7,8.

Your word is a lamp to guide me and a light for my path. Psalm 119 v. 105 Gwyn

Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you; Therefore he exalthimself to show mercy to you. For the Lord is a God of justice, blesses are those who wait for him Isaiah 30 v 18 Anne

In Praise of the Lord. Praise the Lord, all nations! Praise Him all peoples! His love for us is strong and His faithfulness is eternal. Praise the Lord.! Psalm117. Good News Bible. Gwyn

Our rock and our refuge. In God is my salvation and my glory; the rock of my strength, and my refuge is in God. Psalm 62 v 7 King James Bible Gwyn

Beloved let us love one another, for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God and knoweth God. He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 1 John 4 v 7/8 (AV) Dorothy

Delight yourselves in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord, Trust also in Him, And He shall bring it to pass. Psalm 37 verses 4,5.

The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Galations 5:22 Lord fill us with the fruit of your Spirit.

But this man,after He had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God. Hebrews 10 v12. King James Bible. Gwyn

Faith. To have Faith is to be sure of the things we hope for,to be certain of the things we cannot see. Hebrews 11 v 1. Good News Bible. Gwyn

Wait on the Lord; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the Lord! Psalm 27 verse 14

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that we might live. Shelagh

Week starting 30th July. Theme: Patience / Wait. SUNDAY: I am still confident of this:I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. Psalm 27 v 13 - 14 New International Version. MONDAY: Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Romans 12 v 12 TUESDAY: Those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength. They will rise on wings like eagles, they will run and not get weary, they will walk and not faint. Isaiah 40 v 31 WEDNESDAY: Be patient and wait for the Lord to act; don't be worried about those who (appear) to prosper or those who (appear to) succeed in their evil plans. Don't give in to worry or anger, it only leads to trouble. Psalm 37 v 7 - 8 THURSDAY: I wait for the Lord, my soul waits, and in His word I put my hope. Psalm 130 v 5 FRIDAY: And we exhort you brethern, admonish the idlers, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all. 1 Thessalonians 5 v 14 SATURDAY: I waited patiently and expectantly for the Lord, and he inclined to me and heard my cry. He drew me up out of a horrible pit - a pit of tumult and of destruction - out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, steadying my steps and establishing my goings. Psalm 40 v 1 - 2 Amplified.