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Psalm 68:3 ยท KJV

"But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice."

King James Version

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Passage Context

1Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
2As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
3But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
4Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
5A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

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Devotional Reflection

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Tens of thousands of us should join our hearts together today and pray that God will make us a joyful and happy people who live righteously for His glory. Let's pray that our great God will give those who are having trouble a reason to be happy. For those of us who have been richly blessed, let's pray that He opens our eyes so we can see all the wonderful things He has already given us.

Prayer

Amazing Father, LORD God Almighty, thank you so much for all the good things you have given me. Please, LORD, make us a happier and more joyful people. I pray for my Christian brothers and sisters who are going through hard times to be saved, to win, and to be blessed. I pray that those of us who have been given many good things will have more grateful hearts. Thank you for always listening to me when I pray. In Jesus' precious name, I pray. Amen.

Reflection Questions

1

How does rejoicing in God change your perspective?

2

What does it mean for you to be counted among the righteous?

3

When have you felt an overwhelming joy in God's presence?

Life Application

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Make a habit of celebrating God's goodness in your life.

community

Share your joy in God with others to uplift them.

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