Thanksgiving for Blessings
I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me. - Psalm 13:6
Blessed [be] the Lord, [who] daily loadeth us [with benefits, even] the God of our salvation. Selah. - Psalm 68:19
Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: - Psalm 103:2
What shall I render unto the LORD [for] all his benefits toward me? - Psalm 116:12
In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. - I Thessalonians 5:18
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. - Ephesians 5:20
- Another day of life - Psalm 90:10, 12
- God's inspired, preserved words - Psalm 119:164; 12:6-7; II Timothy 3:15-17
- God's sure promises - Romans 15:4; II Peter 1:4; II Corinthians 1:20
- The gift of salvation by grace through faith - Ephesians 2:8-9; Romans 6:23
- God gives repentance - Acts 5:30-31; 11:18; II Timothy 2:24-26
- God gives the measure of faith - Romans 12:3
- The Lord opened the door of faith to Gentiles - Acts 13:47-48; 14:27; Romans 15:9-16; Ephesians 2:11-18; 3:5-8
- Justified by the faith of Christ - Galatians 2:16, 20; Philippians 3:9
- Marriage - Genesis 2:18-25; Proverbs 18:22; 19:14; 31:10-31; Ephesians 5:25-29; I Peter 3:1-7
- Children - Genesis 33:5; Psalm 127:3-5; III John 1:4
- Grandchildren - Psalm 128:6; Proverbs 17:6
- Parents and grandparents - II Timothy 1:5; Ephesians 6:2-3
- Siblings and friends - Proverbs 17:17; 18:24; 27:6, 17; Ecclesiastes 4:9-12; I Samuel 18:3; 20:17; 23:16
- Men of God who proclaim the truth of God - Hebrews 13:7, 17; II Timothy 3:14
- A goodly heritage (as Baptists) - Psalm 16:6
- Ministry and enabling for it - I Timothy 1:12
- Crowns for worshipping the Lord - Revelation 4:9-10; I Corinthians 3:11-15; I Corinthians 9:24-27; James 1:12; Revelation 2:10; I Thessalonians 2:19-20; II Timothy 4:6-8; I Peter 5:1-4
- Spiritual gifts - I Peter 4:10-11; Romans 12:6-8; Ephesians 4:11-16; I Corinthians 12:4-7, 11-12, 18
- Wisdom from God - James 1:5; Job 28:12-28; Proverbs 1:7; 9:10
- Victory over sin, temptation, and the world - Romans 7:23-25; I Corinthians 10:13; I John 5:4-5
- Liberty in Christ through the Spirit - Galatians 5:1; John 8:31-36; II Corinthians 3:17
- Authority in Christ - Ephesians 1:20-23; 2:6; Luke 10:17-20; Mark 13:34-37
- Answers to prayer - I John 5:14-15
- Ungranted requests - II Corinthians 12:7-10
- Suffering and persecution - Psalm 119:67, 71; Matthew 5:10-12; Philippians 1:29; James 1:2-4; I Peter 4:12-19
- Chastening - Proverbs 3:11-12; Hebrews 12:5-11; Job 5:17-18
- Health and strength for serving God - Deuteronomy 33:25; II Corinthians 1:8-9
- Provision for our daily needs: food, clothing, air to breathe, water to drink - Matthew 6:30-33; Luke 12:28-31; Acts 14:17; Philippians 4:14-19; Matthew 6:11; Luke 11:3; I Timothy 6:8
- A place to lay our head at night - Matthew 8:20
- All things richly to enjoy - I Timothy 6:17
- Spiritual music - Ephesians 5:19; Colossians 3:16
- Books - II Timothy 4:13