What The Bible Says About Thankfulness

-Jesus set an example of:
Mt 11:25; 26:27; Joh 11:41

-The heavenly host engage in:
Re 4:9; 7:11,12; 11:16,17

-Commanded:
Ps 50:14

-Should be offered:

- To God:
Ps 50:14

-To Christ:
1Ti 1:12

-Through Christ:
Ro 1:8; Col 3:17; Heb 13:15

-In the name of Christ:
Eph 5:20

-On behalf of God’s servants:
2Co 1:11

-In private worship:
Da 6:10

-In public worship:
Ps 35:18

-In everything:
1Th 5:18

-Upon the completion of great undertakings:
Ne 12:31,40

-Before receiving food:
Joh 6:11; Ac 27:35

-Always:
Eph 1:16; 5:20; 1Th 1:2

-As the remembrance of God’s holiness:
Ps 30:4; 97:12

-For the goodness and mercy of God:
Ps 106:1; 107:1; 136:1-3

-For the gift of Christ:
2Co 9:15

-For Christ’s power and reign:
Re 11:17

-For the reception and effectual working of the word of God in others:
1Th 2:13

-For deliverance from indwelling sin, through Christ:
Ro 7:23-25

-For victory over death and the grave:
1Co 15:57

-For wisdom and might:
Da 2:23

-For the triumph of the gospel:
2Co 2:14

-For the conversion of others:
Ro 6:17

-For faith exhibited by others:
Ro 1:8; 2Th 1:3

-For love exhibited by others:
2Th 1:3

-For the grace bestowed on others:
1Co 1:4; Php 1:3-5; Col 1:3-6

-For the zeal exhibited by others:
2Co 8:16

-For the nearness of God’s presence:
Ps 75:1

-For appointment to spiritual service:
1Ti 1:12

-For willingness to offer our property for God’s service:
1Ch 29:6-14

-For the supply of our bodily needs:
Ro 14:6,7; 1Ti 4:3,4

-For all people:
1Ti 2:1

-For all things:
2Co 9:11; Eph 5:20

-Should be accompanied by intercession for others:
1Ti 2:1; 2Ti 1:3; Phm 1:4

-Should always accompany prayer:
Ne 11:17; Php 4:6; Col 4:2

-Should always accompany praise:
Ps 92:1; Heb 13:15

-Expressed in psalms:
1Ch 16:7

-Ministers appointed to offer, in public:
1Ch 16:4,7; 23:30; 2Ch 31:2

-Saints exhorted to:
Ps 105:1; Col 3:15

-Resolve to offer:
Ps 18:49; 30:12

-Habitually offer:
Da 6:10

-Offer sacrifices of:
Ps 116:17

-Abound in the faith with:
Col 2:7

-Magnify God by:
Ps 69:30

-Come before God with:
Ps 95:2

-Should enter God’s gates with:
Ps 100:4

-Of hypocrites, full of boasting:
Lu 18:11

-The wicked averse to:
Ro 1:21

Exemplified In:

-David:
1Ch 29:13

-Levites:
2Ch 5:12,13

-Daniel:
Da 2:23

-Jonah:
Jon 2:9

-Simeon:
Lu 2:28

-Anna:
Lu 2:38

-Paul:
Ac 28:15