Bible Verses About Praise

Because He looked on the lowliness of His maid-servant, For, lo, henceforth call me happy shall all the generations,

For He who is mighty did to me great things, And holy is His name,

And His kindness is to generations of generations, To those fearing Him,

He did powerfully with His arm, He scattered abroad the proud in the thought of their heart,

He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,

The hungry He did fill with good, And the rich He sent away empty,

He received again Israel His servant, To remember kindness,

As He spake unto our fathers, To Abraham and to his seed--to the age.'

and his mouth was opened presently, and his tongue, and he was speaking, praising God.

And Zacharias his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and did prophesy, saying,

`Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, Because He did look upon, And wrought redemption for His people,

And did raise an horn of salvation to us, In the house of David His servant,

As He spake by the mouth of His holy prophets, Which have been from the age;

Salvation from our enemies, And out of the hand of all hating us,

To do kindness with our fathers, And to be mindful of His holy covenant,

An oath that He sware to Abraham our father,

To give to us, without fear, Out of the hand of our enemies having been delivered,

To serve Him, in holiness and righteousness Before Him, all the days of our life.

And suddenly there came with the messenger a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God, and saying,

`Glory in the highest to God, and upon earth peace, among men--good will.'

and the shepherds turned back, glorifying and praising God, for all those things they heard and saw, as it was spoken unto them.

then he took him in his arms, and blessed God, and he said,

and she, at that hour, having come in, was confessing, likewise, to the Lord, and was speaking concerning him, to all those looking for redemption in Jerusalem.

`I say to you, that so joy shall be in the heaven over one sinner reforming, rather than over ninety-nine righteous men, who have no need of reformation.

`So I say to you, joy doth come before the messengers of God over one sinner reforming.'