The Whole Body Employed in God's Praise
When David declares, "My soul shall be joyful in the Lord," he does far more than offer polite gratitude. Many people attribute their deliverance to...
This is historical examples on total-life devotion to God and wholehearted gratitude, drawing on Psalms 35:9.
When David declares, "My soul shall be joyful in the Lord," he does far more than offer polite gratitude. Many people attribute their deliverance to fortune or their own skill, yielding only scattered praise to God. David refuses this half-hearted response. His soul shall rejoice not in a deliverance whose author remains unnamed, but explicitly in the salvation of God.…
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