Prolonged Praise
http://bible.us/psa134.1-3.nkjv Behold, bless the Lord, All you servants of the Lord, Who by night stand in the house of the Lord! Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, And bless the Lord. The Lord who made heaven and earth Bless you from Zion! Praises to God with evidence of His manifestation in the affairs of man is comely. And it can last as long as the taste of testimony prevails. However, the experience may never be the same, when the days are filled with failed expectations. Nevertheless, for faithful servants of the Lord with consistent hope in His promises, it is most appropriate to accommodate praises in the day than in the night. When the hearts are heavily overwhelmed, pillows are easily soaked with tears in the night. And to consistently bless the Lord in times like this, the heart must absolutely trust in the potency of the divine declaration that set heaven and earth into existence. Obviously, the movement of God in the affairs of man is relatively inconsequential, comp...