27 Bible Verses about Being Grateful

Thank [God] for everything, for this is what God wants for you in [the fellowship of] Christ Jesus.

Always give thanks to God the Father for everything in the name [i.e., by the authority] of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For everything created by God is permitted [to be eaten] and nothing should be refused, if it is received with gratitude,

rooted and built up in [your relationship to] Him, established by your faith [or, "in the faith"], just as you were taught, overflowing with thanksgiving.

I do not stop thanking [God] for you. I keep asking, in my prayers,

I thank my God [in prayer] every time I think of you.

If I thank God for what I eat, why should I be criticized for eating something I have [already] thanked Him for?

For the rendering of this service not only [fully] meets the needs of the saints [i.e., God's holy people], but also produces overflowing expressions of thanksgiving to God from many people.

I thank God for His indescribable gift [i.e., Christ. See Rom. 8:32].

Do not worry about anything, but in everything, by prayer and [special] petition, along with thanksgivings, you should make your requests known to God.

You should let the peace given by Christ rule in your hearts, since you people were called [to be at peace] in one body [i.e., the church]; and you should be thankful.

You will be made rich in everything so you can be generous in every way. This will result in people thanking God [for what you have done] through us.

I always thank God for you, [especially] for God's unearned favor that was given to you [in providing salvation and blessings] in Christ Jesus.

Therefore, we should be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken [i.e., the church. See Col. 1:13; Rev. 1:6, 9]. So, with reverence and awe, we should serve God in a way that pleases Him,

Whenever we pray for you, we always thank God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

For how can we thank God [enough] for you, in return for all the joy we have over you, in the presence of our God?

And whatever you do, whether in [your] words or actions, do everything in the name [i.e., by the authority] of Christ, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

saying, "We thank you, O Lord God Almighty, who exists [in the present] and who existed [in the past], because you have taken your great power and have begun to rule.

First of all, I want to thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being told about throughout the whole world.

we welcome all such efforts in each district with full gratitude.

We always thank God for all of you, [regularly] mentioning you in our prayers.

But I thank God for giving us victory [i.e., over sin and death] through our Lord Jesus Christ.

For [though] you truly offer thanksgiving acceptably, the other person is not built up.

for your sharing [with me] in [carrying on] the work of the Gospel from the first day [I left there] until now. [See 4:14-16].

as you cooperate by praying for us. Then, many people will give thanks [to God] on our behalf for the gift He has given to us through [your] many [prayers].

Continue to pray regularly; stay alert and be thankful.

[May you] give thanks to the Father who has enabled you to share [i.e., eventually] in the inheritance of the saints [i.e., God's holy people] in [the kingdom of] light.