Thought Cards | Tag: thanksgiving
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"Why should I thank God when He hasn't done anything for me"
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1Thessalonians 5:18 In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
1Timothy 6:8 And having food and clothing let us be with these things content.
Philippians 4:11 "Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, to be content."
I will always have enough from God to be thankful to God
1Timothy 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Thanksgiving is godliness and when done genuinely will be greatly rewarded
Psalm 100:4 "Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name."
Thanksgiving gives us access into the presence of God.
Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Thanksgiving facilitates answers to prayers.
Ephesians 5:20 "Giving thanks always for all things unto God, even the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;"
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
In the end all our experiences have been planned to end in our good. Giving thanks for all things express our faith in this truth and promotes its speedy fulfilment.
Mark 8:37
Thanksgiving must be our life because our life from God is worth every good thing we can conceive and receive.
2Corinthians 4:7 "But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us."
Ephesians 1:3 "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:"
2Peter 1:3 "According as his divine power has given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who has called us to glory and virtue:"
1Corinthians 3:21 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
Romans 8:32 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?"
Jeremiah 29:11 "
Romans 5:8 "But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
John 15:13 "
God deserves all thanksgiving because He has given men access to the greatest gifts in Christ's life offered for all.
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
2Timothy 3:2 "For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,"
James 1:17 "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning."
Hebrews 13:15 "By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name."
We thank God for who He is and not only for what He has done.
"I will never serve in this church because they don't appreciate my efforts"
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1Corinthians 3:8 Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Your reward is from God for your service in the church is to God and not to men.
Colossians 3:17 "And whatsoever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him."
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Hebrews 6:10 "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
1Corinthians 15:58 "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord."
Hebrews 10:36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
"I don't know how to say thank you, it is not part of me"
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1Peter 4:9 Practice hospitality one to another without grudging.
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
2Corinthians 5:17 "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new."
Colossians 3:10 "And have put on the new man, that is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:"
Colossians 4:6 "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man."
"He never appreciates anything I do for him, why should I do anything for him"
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Luke 6:35 "
Matthew 5:44 ,44 "
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
Romans 5:8 "But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
"Why should I thank God in bad times"
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1Thessalonians 5:18 In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Thanksgiving even in bad times is a command
Colossians 3:17 "And whatsoever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him."
Ephesians 5:20 "Giving thanks always for all things unto God, even the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;"
"He is paid to do that, thanking him will be uneccessary"
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Romans 13:7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.
"He knows that he has done well, commending him will be uneccessary"
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Romans 13:7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.
Thanksgiving is God's command to us which will command God's blessings. Thanksgiving is obedience to God.