Psalm 150 (Praise The Lord)
Psalm 150 Praise the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens. Praise him for his acts of power; praise him for his surpassing greatness. Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and the lyre, praise him with timbrel and dancing, praise him with the strings and pipe, praise him with the clash of cymbals, praise him with resounding cymbals. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord. “The book of Psalms beautifully and famously shows the breadth and depth of human emotion. It helps us ‘feel’ our faith” (Matt Papa). The Psalms give us the language of life. Dane Ortland writes, “The Psalms give voice to our hearts.” While roughly one-third of the Psalms address struggle and lament, the entire collection culminates in Psalm 150, where we are commanded and inspired to praise God in everything, in every way, and everywhere. The Psalms paint a beautiful and complete portrait of life, pointing us to the endless ...