Habakkuk 3:1-2

This prayer was sung by the prophet Habakkuk: I have heard all about you, LORD. I am filled with awe by your amazing works. In this time of our deep need, help us again as you did in years gone by. And in your anger, remember your mercy.

 

I have heard all about you, LORD.

Job 26:14 "These are just the beginning of all that he does, merely a whisper of his power. Who, then, can comprehend the thunder of his power?" (see all chapter 26)

Job 36:26  "Look, God is greater than we can understand. His years cannot be counted." (see verses 22-33)

Job 42:5  "I had only heard about you before, but now I have seen you with my own eyes." (see verses 1-6)

Psalm 44:1  O God, we have heard it with our own ears--our ancestors have told us of all you did in their day, in days long ago: (see verses 1-8)

 

I am filled with awe by your amazing works. 

Psalm 119:120  I tremble in fear of you; I stand in awe of your regulations.

Jeremiah 10:7  Who would not fear you, O King of nations? The title belongs to you alone! Among all the wise people of the earth and in all the kingdoms of the world, there is no one like you. (see verses 6-10)

 

In this time our deep need, help us again as you did in years gone by. 

Psalm 80:18  Then we will never abandon you again. Revive us so we can call on your name once more. (see all chapter 80)

Psalm 85:6  Won't you revive us again, so your people can rejoice with you? (see verses 1-7)

Psalm 90:16  Let us, your servants, see you work again; let our children see your glory.

 

And in your anger remember your mercy. 

Isaiah 1:15  "When you lift up your hands in prayer, I will not look. Though you offer many prayers, I will not listen, for your hands are covered with the blood of innocent victims." (see all chapter 1)

Isaiah 26:20  Go home, my people, and lock your doors! Hide yourselves for a little while until the LORD's anger has past. (see verses 16-21)

Isaiah 63:15  LORD, look down from heaven; look from your holy, glorious home, and see us. Where is the passion and might you used to show on our behalf? Where are your mercy and compassion now? (see 63:15 - 64:16)

Jeremiah 31:20  "Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?" says the LORD. "I often have to punish him, but I still love him. That's why I long for him and surely will have mercy on him. (see all chapter 31)

 

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