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Psalm 103

Thanksgiving for God’s Goodness

Of David.

Bless the Lord, O my soul,
    and all that is within me,
    bless his holy name.(A)

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Psalm 103

Of David.

Praise the Lord,(A) my soul;(B)
    all my inmost being, praise his holy name.(C)

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Psalm 146

Praise for God’s Help

Praise the Lord!
Praise the Lord, O my soul!(A)
I will praise the Lord as long as I live;
    I will sing praises to my God all my life long.(B)

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Psalm 146

Praise the Lord.[a]

Praise the Lord,(A) my soul.

I will praise the Lord all my life;(B)
    I will sing praise(C) to my God as long as I live.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 146:1 Hebrew Hallelu Yah; also in verse 10

My heart is steadfast, O God;
    my heart is steadfast.
I will sing and make melody.(A)
    Awake, my soul!
Awake, O harp and lyre!
    I will awake the dawn.(B)
I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples;
    I will sing praises to you among the nations.(C)
10 For your steadfast love is as high as the heavens;
    your faithfulness extends to the clouds.(D)

11 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens.
    Let your glory be over all the earth.(E)

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My heart, O God, is steadfast,
    my heart is steadfast;(A)
    I will sing and make music.
Awake, my soul!
    Awake, harp and lyre!(B)
    I will awaken the dawn.

I will praise you, Lord, among the nations;
    I will sing of you among the peoples.
10 For great is your love, reaching to the heavens;
    your faithfulness reaches to the skies.(C)

11 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens;(D)
    let your glory be over all the earth.(E)

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24 God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”(A)

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24 God is spirit,(A) and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.”

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Psalm 111

Praise for God’s Wonderful Works

Praise the Lord!
I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart,
    in the company of the upright, in the congregation.(A)

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Psalm 111[a]

Praise the Lord.[b]

I will extol the Lord(A) with all my heart(B)
    in the council(C) of the upright and in the assembly.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 111:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the lines of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
  2. Psalm 111:1 Hebrew Hallelu Yah

16 Let the word of Christ[a] dwell in you richly; teach and admonish one another in all wisdom; and with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.[b](A)

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  1. 3.16 Other ancient authorities read of God or of the Lord
  2. 3.16 Other ancient authorities read to the Lord

16 Let the message of Christ(A) dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom(B) through psalms,(C) hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.(D)

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22 Bless the Lord, all his works,
    in all places of his dominion.
Bless the Lord, O my soul.

Psalm 104

God the Creator and Provider

Bless the Lord, O my soul.
    O Lord my God, you are very great.
You are clothed with honor and majesty,(A)

22 Praise the Lord, all his works(A)
    everywhere in his dominion.

Praise the Lord, my soul.(B)

Psalm 104

Praise the Lord, my soul.(C)

Lord my God, you are very great;
    you are clothed with splendor and majesty.(D)

Let them praise your great and awesome name.
    Holy is he!

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Let them praise(A) your great and awesome name(B)
    he is holy.(C)

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15 What should I do then? I will pray with the spirit, but I will pray with the mind also; I will sing praise with the spirit, but I will sing praise with the mind also.(A)

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15 So what shall I do? I will pray with my spirit,(A) but I will also pray with my understanding; I will sing(B) with my spirit, but I will also sing with my understanding.

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My soul is satisfied as with a rich feast,[a]
    and my mouth praises you with joyful lips(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 63.5 Heb with fat and fatness

I will be fully satisfied as with the richest of foods;(A)
    with singing lips my mouth will praise you.

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And this is my prayer, that your love may overflow more and more with knowledge and full insight(A)

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And this is my prayer: that your love(A) may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,(B)

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And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and inside. Day and night without ceasing they sing,

“Holy, holy, holy,
the Lord God the Almighty,
    who was and is and is to come.”(A)

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Each of the four living creatures(A) had six wings(B) and was covered with eyes all around,(C) even under its wings. Day and night(D) they never stop saying:

“‘Holy, holy, holy

is the Lord God Almighty,’[a](E)

who was, and is, and is to come.”(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 4:8 Isaiah 6:3

30 you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ 31 The second is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”(A) 32 Then the scribe said to him, “You are right, Teacher; you have truly said that ‘he is one, and besides him there is no other’;(B) 33 and ‘to love him with all the heart and with all the understanding and with all the strength’ and ‘to love one’s neighbor as oneself’—this is much more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”(C)

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30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’[a](A) 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[b](B) There is no commandment greater than these.”

32 “Well said, teacher,” the man replied. “You are right in saying that God is one and there is no other but him.(C) 33 To love him with all your heart, with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 12:30 Deut. 6:4,5
  2. Mark 12:31 Lev. 19:18