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Blessing the King of the Universe: Transforming Your Life through the Practice of Biblical Praise is unavailable, but you can change that!

Have you ever thought about blessing God? Probably not! When most people think about blessings, they think about what kind of blessings they can get—a new car, a kinder husband, a better job, a healthier body. Now, God wants his children to have all kinds of blessings, but sometimes the blessings start coming to us—when we start blessing God first. But how do we bless God? In this groundbreaking...

your purposes. I only want to do your will.” So Hirsch stated, “Whenever you say to God: ‘Blessed art Thou …’ you subject all the powers of your being to the fulfilment of the Divine will” (Hirsch 475). The b’rakhah is not just a form of words or even an expression of gratitude but something much deeper and infinitely more demanding. The Hebrew word nefesh (soul) refers to the whole personality, the total being. Therefore, when I say “Bless the Lord, my soul,” I am laying everything I am at his feet
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