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Prayer of praise
Prayer of Praise Based on Luke 10:21-24
In Luke 10:21-24, we see a moment of profound joy and praise in Jesus’ prayer:
At that very moment, Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the intelligent and have revealed them to infants; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will. All things have been handed over to me by my Father; and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.”
Reflection on the Text
This passage invites us to a deep, intimate prayer of praise. Jesus’ prayer reflects joy, humility, and trust in the Father’s plan. It reveals that the mysteries of God are not grasped by human intellect alone but are gifts revealed to the humble and childlike in spirit.
Steps for a Prayer of Praise
- Rejoice in the Spirit: Begin by calling on the Holy Spirit to fill you with the same joy Jesus experienced in this passage. Take a moment to feel gratitude for God’s presence in your life.
- Thank God for His Works: Like Jesus, acknowledge the greatness of the Father’s plan. Praise God for His wisdom, which surpasses human understanding, and for revealing His love to you personally.
- “Father, Lord of heaven and earth, I praise You for the beauty of Your creation, for Your divine wisdom, and for the ways You make Yourself known to those who seek You with humble hearts.”
- Embrace Childlike Trust: Reflect on what it means to have a childlike spirit—open, trusting, and receptive to God’s revelations. Thank God for the times you have encountered His presence in simple, unexpected ways.
- “Thank You for revealing Your love to me not through grand displays, but in the simplicity of daily life: in the kindness of others, in moments of peace, and in the whisper of Your Word.”
- Acknowledge Jesus as the Revealer of the Father: Proclaim your faith in Jesus, who reveals the Father’s heart to us. Rejoice in the gift of knowing God through Him.
- “Jesus, I praise You as the One who shows me the Father. Thank You for making God’s love real and tangible in my life.”
- Blessed Are the Eyes That See: Conclude by reflecting on the privilege of faith. Imagine the joy of being among those Jesus speaks of: “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.”
- “Lord, I am grateful for the gift of faith. Help me to cherish and nurture it, so that I may see You more clearly and love You more deeply every day.”
Practical Takeaway
To make this prayer of praise part of your day, consider setting aside a few moments to write down the simple blessings and revelations you’ve experienced recently. Praise God for these gifts in your own words, imitating Jesus’ joyful prayer of thanksgiving and trust.
This practice of praise helps you live with gratitude, aligning your heart with Jesus’ joy and the Spirit’s movement in your life.
Song of Praise for the Son of the Most High
Verse 1
O Son of the Most High, how glorious You reign,
Your love shines like the sunrise, erasing all pain.
You came to redeem us, to make us Your own,
In You, we find shelter; in You, we’re home.
Chorus
Jesus, Savior, King of all kings,
Heaven and earth resound as they sing.
Glory and honor, power and might,
To You, O Son of the Most High.
Verse 2
You walk with the humble, the broken, the weak,
Your voice brings us comfort, Your mercy we seek.
From darkness You call us to live in the light,
Your grace is unending, Your ways are so right.
Chorus
Jesus, Savior, King of all kings,
Heaven and earth resound as they sing.
Glory and honor, power and might,
To You, O Son of the Most High.
Bridge
Hallelujah, hallelujah, the heavens proclaim,
The Lamb who was slain now forever will reign.
Hallelujah, hallelujah, let the nations adore,
The Son of the Most High, our Lord evermore.
Chorus
Jesus, Savior, King of all kings,
Heaven and earth resound as they sing.
Glory and honor, power and might,
To You, O Son of the Most High.
Outro
O Son of the Most High, our hearts lift Your name,
Forever and ever, Your praise we proclaim.
Song of Praise for the Father
Verse 1
O Father of creation, we lift up Your name,
The heavens declare Your glory, Your wonders proclaim.
You spoke and stars were scattered, the seas heard Your voice,
All life sings Your praises, in You we rejoice.
Chorus
Holy Father, God of light,
Source of mercy, truth, and might.
All we are, we give to You,
In love and worship, pure and true.
Verse 2
You care for the sparrow, You number our days,
Your hands hold the mountains, yet You know our ways.
From everlasting to all time to come,
You reign in splendor, eternal and strong.
Chorus
Holy Father, God of light,
Source of mercy, truth, and might.
All we are, we give to You,
In love and worship, pure and true.
Bridge
Hallelujah, Father, Your love never ends,
You heal the broken, Your kindness defends.
Hallelujah, Father, all creation sings,
Your power and glory over everything.
Chorus
Holy Father, God of light,
Source of mercy, truth, and might.
All we are, we give to You,
In love and worship, pure and true.
Outro
O Father, we praise You, all honor is Yours,
Forever and ever, we worship, adore.
O Father of heaven, O Father of earth,
Your name is exalted, of infinite worth.
Song of Praise for the Spirit
Verse 1
O Spirit of the Living God, You breathe into our souls,
Your flame ignites within our hearts, and all our lives You hold.
You guide us with Your wisdom, You comfort and renew,
O Spirit, we adore You, our hearts belong to You.
Chorus
Holy Spirit, breath of life,
Come and fill this place tonight.
Fire of heaven, wind of grace,
We lift our song, Your name we praise.
Verse 2
You move upon the waters, You stir the hearts of man,
Empowering Your people to follow heaven’s plan.
In whispers and in power, You make the truth known clear,
O Spirit, ever-present, we feel Your love draw near.
Chorus
Holy Spirit, breath of life,
Come and fill this place tonight.
Fire of heaven, wind of grace,
We lift our song, Your name we praise.
Bridge
Hallelujah, Spirit divine,
Your glory in our hearts will shine.
Hallelujah, You set us free,
Spirit of truth, our victory.
Chorus
Holy Spirit, breath of life,
Come and fill this place tonight.
Fire of heaven, wind of grace,
We lift our song, Your name we praise.
Outro
O Spirit, dwell within us, renew us day by day,
Until the final trumpet, when all will sing Your praise.
Holy Spirit, we love You, our Guide, our Light, our Friend,
Forever we will worship, Your glory never ends.
Let us praise the Father! The Son and the Holy Spirit!
©️Songs and lyrics MiBeeb
