1 Chronicles 16:25
1 Chronicles 16:25
For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.
This verse captures the greatness of God, who alone is worthy of our deepest reverence and highest praise. God’s greatness is beyond comparison, placing Him above all that exists. The psalmist invites us to fear Him, not out of dread, but out of awe for His unmatched power and authority. This fear is rooted in respect, recognizing God as the ultimate Creator and Ruler. Our praise for Him reflects an understanding of His supremacy and a humble acknowledgment of our place before Him. By honoring His greatness, we align our lives with His purpose, allowing our faith to be anchored in His infinite wisdom. Worship becomes an expression of our trust in His ability to rule justly, protect faithfully, and love unconditionally. This verse challenges us to stand in awe of God, who is not only great but also approachable, inviting us into a relationship grounded in reverence and praise. May we celebrate His greatness, letting our worship be a testament to His unmatched glory.
Psalms 29:2
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
Psalm 96:2
Sing unto the Lord, bless his name; shew forth his salvation from day to day.
Nehemiah 8:6
And Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the LORD with their faces to the ground.
Psalm 104:33
I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.