Why
Praise the Lord?
Annette
Nay, MS
Copyright
© 2000
- He
suffered our sins so we could repent and return home.
- He
conquered death so we could have eternal life.
- He
gave us the gospel to show us the way home.
- He
gave us the Priesthood to act in His name to bless each others lives.
- He
gave us baptism to wash away our sins.
- He
gave us the Sacrament to help us remember Him and our baptismal covenants.
- He
gave us the Holy Ghost to comfort and warn, and testify truth to us.
- He
showed us how to live.
- He
answers our prayers.
- He
sends others to help us.
- He
strengthens us and helps us get through the tough times.
- He
inspires us to become the best we can be.
- He
helps us to do our work better than we could ever do it ourselves.
- He
personally knows and loves each of us.
- He
helps us, our families, and friends to be perfected to make it back with
honor.
Taken individually any of these
aspects should earn Christ our praise. Taken
collectively, we will not be able to thank Him enough for eternity.
He is our Savior and our Redeemer.
It is only through Him that we can become God's and Goddesses and have
eternal increase. It is only
through Him that we can truly be happy.
Praise
the Lord!