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| Hands Raised High to Heaven |
"O God, You are my God, earnestly will I seek You;
my inner self thirsts for You, my flesh longs and is faint for You,
in a dry and weary land where no water is.
So I have looked upon You in the sanctuary to see Your power and Your glory.
Because Your loving-kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise You.
So will I bless You while I live; I will lift up my hands in Your name."
Hallelujah!
Amen.
~ Joining in fellowship at Sunday Stillness*
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Yes, I regularly lift up my hands... worshiping, serving, rejoicing, or asking ... depends which way I turn my hands sometimes, I guess. But I think it's highly important and highly blessing. Your photo and Word are a blessing.
ReplyDeleteHow very insightful, Caryjo. Our outstretched hands, open to give and open to receive, bless our Lord...simply because they are open *to Him*. Like our hearts.
DeleteLifted by your thoughts. :-)
So beautiful and divine. I love this and look forward to visiting again tomorrow for my uplift.
ReplyDeleteMary-andering Creatively
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That's so sweet, Mary. Thank you.
DeleteIsn't it wonderful? We can lift our hands high -- because our Lord was lifted up for us, on the Cross, His hands outstretched for all to see.
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