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Why do Christians praise God for His mercies?

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Christians praise God for His mercies as a response to His unwavering love and grace in their lives.

Praise for God's mercies stems from recognizing the profound grace He extends to us in Christ. As expressed in Isaiah 12:1, believers are called to proclaim their praises because God's anger has turned away, and He has comforted them. This acknowledgment of mercy invokes a joyful response, leading to praise and thanksgiving. Psalm 118:1 encapsulates this sentiment by declaring, 'O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth forever.' The realization of receiving something we do not deserve, combined with the assurance of His everlasting mercy, motivates believers to exalt His name in worship. This ongoing cycle of receiving mercy and responding in praise reflects the heart of a thankful believer.
Scripture References: Isaiah 12:1, Psalm 118:1

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Praise for God's Mercy
Wayne Boyd · Jan 31, 2016
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