Prayers of Adoration

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Prayers

Exodus 15:11; Psa 145:3; 106:2; Isa 40:15-17; Eph 3:20 O Heavenly Father, we bow our knees before You in worshipful submission and acknowledge Your sovereign greatness. Who is a God like you, O LORD, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders? You are great, and greatly to be praised. Your greatness, O Lord, is unsearchable. Who can utter Your mighty deeds or adequately declare Your praise? All nations before You are like a drop in a bucket, or the dust on the scales, and are accounted by You as less than nothing and emptiness. You are so great that You can do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think.
Deuteronomy 4:39; Psalm 96:5 O Lord, we come before Your holy presence praising Your blessed name. For we know this day and we have considered it in our heart, that You Yourself, O Lord, are God in heaven above and are God on the earth beneath, and there is no other. For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but You, O Lord, You made the heavens.
Job 42:2; Deut 32:39; Psa 62:1; Luke 1:37; Rom 4:21 O God, we praise You today for Your sovereign power, Your irresistible might and Your invincible strength. We know, O God, that You can do all things, and that no purpose of Yours can be thwarted. You kill, and You make alive; You wound, and You heal; and there is none that can deliver out of your hand. Power belongs to You, and with You nothing is impossible. What You have promised You are able also to perform.
Psalm 1:1,3-4 O Lord, we praise You today that by Your grace, we do not walk in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stand in the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of the scornful. We thank You that by Your grace, our lives are not rootless and worthless like the chaff which the wind drives away but rather our lives are meaninful and productive like floushing trees planted by rivers of water.
Psalm 5:11-12 O Lord, You have blessed us. With favor You have surrounded us as with a shield. O Lord, we put our trust in You and rejoice. We ever shout for joy, because You defend us. We love Your name, O Lord, and we are joyful in You.
Psalm 18:1-3 We love You, O LORD, our strength. You are our rock and our fortress and our deliverer, our God, our strength, in whom we trust; our shield and the horn of our salvation, our stronghold. We call upon You, O Lord, for You are worthy to be praised; so shall we be saved from our enemies.
Psalm 19:7-11 O Lord, we praise You, for Your law is perfect, converting the soul. Your testimony is sure, making wise the simple. Your statutes are right, rejoicing the heart. Your commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes. Your revelation of Yourself which inspires respectful fear is clean, enduring forever. Your judgements, O Lord, are true and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them Your servant is warned, and in keeping them there is great reward.
Psalm 24:7-10;47:7-8 O Lord, high and exalted, we praise Your holy name. You are the King of glory, the Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. You are the King of glory, the Lord of hosts. We sing praises to our God, who is our King and the King of all the earth.
Psalm 27:1;36:9; John 8:12; Col 1:13 O Lord our God, You enlighten our darkness, for in Your light we see light. You deliver us from the power of darkness and give us the light of life.
Psalm 27:1;84:11 O Lord, You are our light and our salvation; You are our sun and our shield; whom shall we fear? You give us grace and glory and withhold no good thing from those who walk uprightly.
Psalm 28:6-7 O Lord, we bless Your holy name because You have heard the voice of our supplecation. You are our strength, O Lord, and our shield. Our heart trusts in You, and we are helped; therefore, our heart greatly rejoices, and with our song we will praise You.
Psalm 33:20-22 O Lord, our soul waits for You; You are our help and our shield. Our heart rejoices in You, O Lord, because we have trusted in Your holy name. Let Your mercy, O Lord, be upon us, just as we hope in You.
Psalm 66:17-20 O Lord, we cry out to you with our mouth, and You are extolled with our tongue. If we regard iniquity in our heart, You will not hear, O Lord. But certainly You do hear us and attend to the voice of our prayer. We bless Your name, O Lord, for You have not turned away our prayer nor Your mercy from us.
Psalm 71:17-19 O God, You have taught us from our youth, and to this day we declare Your wondrous works. Now also when we are old and grayheaded, O God, do not forsake us, until we declare Your strength to this generation and Your power to everyone who is to come. Also, Your righteousness, O God, is very high. You have done great things. O God, who is like You?
Psalm 84:10-12 O Lord, we today praise Your name and worship before Your throne; for a day in Your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else. We would rather be a doorkeeper in Your house than dwell in the tents of wickedness. For You are a sun and shield; You will give grace and glory; no good thing will You withhold from those who walk uprightly. O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man who trusts in You!
Psalm 84:11-12 O Lord, we praise You, for You, the LORD God, are a sun and shield, and You give grace and glory. No good thing will You withhold from those who walk uprightly. O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man who trusts in You!
Psalm 90:2; Isaiah 48:12; 1 Timothy 1:17 O Lord, before the mountains were brought forth, or ever You had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. You are the First and the Last. You are the King eternal, immortal, invisible, God alone wise, and we praise Your name.
Psalm 104; 1 John 1 O LORD our God, you are very great! You are clothed with splendor and majesty, you cover yourself with light as with a garment. You are light and in You there is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with You, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.
Psalm 104:31-34 O Lord, may Your glory endure forever; may You rejoice in all Your works. We think that modern humanity is powerful, O Lord, and then You display Your power in a volcano and ground all our flights. You look at the earth, O Lord, and it trembles; You touch the hills, O Lord, and they smoke. We will sing to You, O Lord, as long as we live. We will sing praises to our God while we have our being. May our meditation be sweet to You; we will be glad in the Lord.
Psalm 115 O God, the idols of the nations are silver and gold, they are vanity and a lie, the work of human hands. Those who make them and those who trust in them become like them: they have eyes and ears but they do not see and hear Your truth; they have feet but they do not walk in Your ways; they have hands but they do not do Your deeds. But You, our God, made heaven and earth. The heaven, even the heavens, are Yours, but the earth You have given to the children of men. You are our help and shield, and we will bless You from this time forth and forevermore. Praise the Lord.
Psalm 116:1-2 O Lord, we love You, because You have heard our voice and our supplications. Because You have inclined Your ear to us, therefore we will call upon You as long as we live.
Psalm 118:8-9 O Lord, we praise You. We worship and adore You, O Lord, for it is better to trust in You than to put confidence in man. It is better, O Lord, to trust in You than to put confidence in princes.
Psalm 118:27-29 O God, You are the Lord, and the light of Your countenance shines upon us. We have anticipated today's assembly for worship on the Lord's Day. To use the language of the old covenant, we tethered our sacrifice to the horns of Your altar as we awaited this hour in joyous expectation. You are our God, and we praise You. You are our God, and we exalt You. We give You thanks, for You are good and Your mercy endures forever.
Psalm 119:108,111 Accept, we pray, O Lord, the freewill offerings of our mouth, and teach us Your judgments that both our worship and our works, both our liturgy and our lives, both our praise and our practice, might be to Your honor and glory. . We praise you today for the testimonies of Your inspired word. We have taken them as our heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of our heart.
Proverbs 30:5 O Lord, we praise You, for Your every word is pure. O Lord, we praise You, for You are a shield to those who put their trust in You.
Isaiah 63:16 You, O LORD, are our Father; our Redeemer from Everlasting is Your name.
Jeremiah 5:22,24; Isaiah 6:3; Psalm 145:10-11 O Lord, we approach Your presence this Lord's day in respectful and reverent fear. We tremble at Your awesome presence because the whole earth is full of Your glory. You have placed the sand as the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass beyond it. And though the waves toss to and fro, yet they cannot prevail; though they roar, they cannot pass over it. You also give both the autumn and the spring rains in their season, and reserve for us the appointed weeks of harvest. All Your works praise You, O Lord, and Your saints bless You and talk of Your power.
Jeremiah 9:23-24; Psalm 44:8; 34:1-2 O Lord, we do not glory in our wisdom or in our might or in our riches. We glory in this, that we understand and know You, that You are the Lord, exercising and delighting in lovingkindness, judgment and righteousness in the earth. In You, O God, we boast all day long. We praise Your name for ever. We bless You, O Lord, at all times. Your praise is continually in our mouth. Our soul make its boast in You. When we glory, we glory in You.
Jeremiah 10:6-11 O Lord, there is none like You. You are great, and Your name is great in might. Who would not fear You, O King of the nations? For this is Your rightful due. You are the true God, the living God, the everlasting King. At Your wrath the earth will tremble, and the nations will not be able to endure Your indignation. The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth and from under these heavens. You, however, made the earth by Your power, established the earth by Your wisdom and stretched out the heavens at Your discretion.
Jeremiah 32:17-19 We begin our prayer, O Lord, by hallowing Your name. Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You. You show lovingkindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them. You are the Great, the Mighty God, whose name is the LORD of hosts. You are great in counsel and mighty in work, for your eyes are open to all the ways of the sons of men, to give everyone according to his ways and according to the fruit of his doings.
Lamentations 3:22-26 O Lord, we praise You because Your compassions fail not; they are new every morning. Great, O Lord, is Your faithfulness. Our souls cry out, "You, O Lord, are our portion, and in You is our hope." O Lord, You are good to those who wait for You, to the soul who seeks You. It is good that one should hope and wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
Matthew 20:28 O Lord, we praise You today for Jesus, Your Suffering Servant, the Son of Man who came not to be served but to serve and to give His life a ransom for many.
John 10 Father, we praise You today for Jesus Christ, that great Shepherd of the sheep who laid down His life for His sheep.
Acts 2:22-23,33,36 Heavenly Father, we praise You and thank You that You raised up Jesus of Nazareth from the dead and exalted to Your right hand Him whom sinners had taken by lawless hands, crucifed and put to death. We thank You and praise You, O Lord, that this Jesus whom sinners crucified, You made both Lord and Christ.
Romans 5:8 Father, we praise You today because You have demonstrated Your love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 8:34 O Lord, we praise You that Jesus died as our Sacrifice on Good Friday to pay for our sins, and we praise You that Jesus, who also is risen, is now even at Your right hand making intercession for us as our Priest. We praise You that Jesus shed His blood for us as a lamb without spot or blemish, and we praise You that Jesus, now risen and ascended, sprinkles the blood of the covenant upon us through the saving work of His outpoured Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 1:2 We praise you for the oneness we have with all those who in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is both their Lord and ours.
1 Corinthians 10:16 O Lord, we praise You today for giving us spiritual life and nourishment and refreshment. O Lord, we praise You that the cup of blessing which we today bless is the communion of the blood of Christ. O Lord, we praise You that the bread which we today break is the communion of the body of Christ. Confirm our faith in Jesus today and nourish our souls even as the bread we today eat in remembrance of Jesus nourishes our bodies. Strengthen our faith in Jesus today and refresh our souls even as the wine which we today drink in remembrance of Jesus refreshes our bodies.
Ephesians 1:7-8 Heavenly Father, we praise You today for the unsearchable riches of Christ. For in Him, we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace which He made to abound toward us.
Ephesians 1:7-8; 1 Peter 1:18-19 Heavenly Father, we praise You today for the unsearchable riches of Christ. For in Him, we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace which He made to abound toward us. For we were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from our aimless conduct received by tradition from our fathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot.
Ephesians 2:4-5 Heavenly Father, You are rich in mercy to us. Because of Your great love with which You loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, You made us alive together with Christ. Heavenly Father, we praise You, for we have been saved by grace. You sent Your only begotten Son to pay the price necessary to purchase our salvation and then You gave it to us as a free gift.
Ephesians 2:20-22 We praise You for building us together as living stones on the one foundation, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone, in whom the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple for You and a dwelling place for Your Spirit
Ephesians 4 O Lord, though we have diverse gifts and different ministries and various activities, yet we all have the same Spirit and the same Lord and the same God who works all in all. We praise You for our oneness in the Lord, for Christ is our head and we are all members of His body. We also praise You today that when our Lord Jesus ascended on high, He gave us gifts, not only prophets, apostles and evangelists but also spiritual shepherds to pastor and teach us, to equip us, the people of God, for works of ministry, works which strengthen, unify and mature the church.
1 Timothy 1:17 O Lord, to You be honor and glory forever and ever, for You are the King eternal, immortal, invisible; for you are God who alone is wise.
Hebrews 4:12 O Lord, we praise You today for Your revealed word which we find in the pages of Scripture, for it is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Hebrews 7:25 O Lord, we praise You today for our Lord Jesus Christ, who has ascended to His Father and our Father, to His God and our God, that at Your right hand He might ever interceed for us as our Priest and save us to the uttermost, that He might there reign with all authority in heaven and on earth, and as our King rule and defend us, and restrain and conquer all His and our enemies.
1 John 1 We praise You, O God, for the communion of the saints. For if we walk in Your light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus cleanses us from our sin.
1 John 4:10 Heavenly Father, we praise Your name. For in this is love, not that we loved You, but that You loved us and sent Your Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Revelation 4:11; Genesis 1:27; 2:7,22;3:20 You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things, and by Your will they exist and were created. You created our forefather Adam from the dust of the earth, and You took one of his ribs and made it into Eve, the mother of all living. You created them in Your own image, after Your own likeness. We their children give You thanks and praise Your name.