A Mothers song of Praise
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5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, And Your glory above all the earth; 6 That Your beloved may be delivered, Save with Your right hand, and hear me.
Giving
3 But when you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, 4 that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will Himself reward you openly.
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46 And Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord, 47 And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior. 48 For He has regarded the lowly state of His maidservant; For behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed. 49 For He who is mighty has done great things for me, And holy is His name. 50 And His mercy is on those who fear Him From generation to generation. 51 He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. 52 He has put down the mighty from their thrones, And exalted the lowly. 53 He has filled the hungry with good things, And the rich He has sent away empty. 54 He has helped His servant Israel, In remembrance of His mercy, 55 As He spoke to our fathers, To Abraham and to his seed forever.” 56 And Mary remained with her about three months, and returned to her house.
1. Praise from the Inward place.
1. Praise from the Inward place.
46 And Mary said: “My soul magnifies the Lord, 47 And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior. 48 For He has regarded the lowly state of His maidservant; For behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed.
Her soul: the emotional part of you that you feel is you!
your emotional self
your intellectual self
and your spiritual self.
he looked at her lowly state, and he blessed her.
Romans 2:11 (NKJV)
11 For there is no partiality with God.
2. We serve a mighty, Holy, and Merciful God.
2. We serve a mighty, Holy, and Merciful God.
49 For He who is mighty has done great things for me, And holy is His name. 50 And His mercy is on those who fear Him From generation to generation.
can anyone in this room testify along with me that he is mighty?
Did he save anyone else in the room that the world called hopeless?
do you know Him to be perfect?
righteous?
Good,
other than everything I know in the world:?
3. Let the Lord fight your battles
3. Let the Lord fight your battles
51 He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. 52 He has put down the mighty from their thrones, And exalted the lowly.
again, the Lord is strong.
He scatters the proud in imagination of there hearts
He puts down the mighty from their thrones.
finally, He exalts the Lowly.
4. He is Just!
4. He is Just!
51 He has shown strength with His arm; He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. 52 He has put down the mighty from their thrones, And exalted the lowly.
Again the Lord is strong
he scattered the proud
sent the rich away empty
he keeps his promises