29 Bible Verses about Thankfulness
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In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-wards.
Wherefore receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, may we hold fast the grace, by which we can offer to God acceptably divine service, with reverence and pious awe:
For that which is corruptible must put on incorruption, and that which is mortal must put on immortality. So when that which is corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and that which is mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying which is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?read more.
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Jesus saith unto her, Did I not tell thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shalt see the glory of God?
First then I give thanks to my God, through Jesus Christ, for you all, because your faith is proclaimed through the whole world.
Be not anxious about any thing, but in every case by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known unto God.
that ye may walk worthy of the Lord, well pleasing him in all things, in every good work fruitful, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Persevere in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;
I EXHORT therefore, first of all, that there be offered supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings for the whole race of mankind:
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with a pure conscience, that I keep up a constant remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
And, behold, there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. And it had been divinely communicated to him by the Holy Spirit, that he should not see death, till he had seen the Lord's Messiah. And he came by the spirit into the temple; just as the parents were bringing in the child Jesus, that they might do according to what was the custom of the law concerning him;read more.
and he took him into his arms, and blessed God, and said, Now dismiss thy servant, Lord, according to thy word, in peace; for my eyes have seen thy salvation, which thou hast prepared before the face of all people. A light to give revelation to the Gentiles, and glory to thy people Israel.
And let the peace of God set up its throne in your hearts, whereunto also ye have been called in one body; and be ye thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing yourselves in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual canticles, singing with grace in your heart unto the Lord. And everything that ye do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and taking the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
And taking the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, that they should set them before them, and the two fishes he divided among them all.
And taking the five loaves, and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.
And Jesus took the loaves; and giving thanks, gave to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sat down; and in the same manner of the fishes, as much as they chose.
And taking the seven loaves and the fishes, he gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
And he commanded the multitude to recline in order on the ground: and taking the seven loaves, having given thanks he brake them, and gave to his disciples, that they should set before the people; and they distributed them to the multitude.
Then as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessing, brake, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And taking the cup, and giving thanks, he gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this:
And as they were eating, Jesus taking a loaf, when he had blessed, brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. And taking the cup, when he had given thanks, he gave it to them; and they all drank out of it.
And taking the cup, after having given thanks, he said, Take this, and divide among yourselves: for I say unto you, that I shall no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until the kingdom of God come. And taking a loaf, he gave thanks, and brake, and gave it to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: do this in remembrance of me.
And it came to pass, when he was sitting down at table with them, taking up a loaf, he blessed it, and breaking, distributed it to them.
And so saying, and taking a loaf, he gave thanks to God before them all, and breaking it, began to eat.
He that observeth a day, to the Lord he observeth it; and he that observeth not a day, to the Lord he doth not observe it. He that eateth, to the Lord he eateth, for he giveth thanks to God; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth thanks to God.
prohibiting marriage, and enjoining abstinence from particular meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and those who acknowledge the truth.
speaking one to another in psalms and hymns, and spiritual canticles, singing and making melody in the heart to the Lord; giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God even the Father;
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Hannah » Thankfulness
Thankfulness » Examples of
And the brethren from thence, when they heard of our motions, came out to meet us as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns: whom when Paul saw, he gave thanks to God, and felt fresh courage.
And I render thanks to him who hath strengthened me, even to Christ Jesus our Lord, that he hath counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
Thankfulness » Exhortations to
rooted and built up on him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
giving thanks to God, even the Father, who hath made us meet for a portion in the inheritance of the saints in light;
Thankfulness » Being thankful
And let the peace of God set up its throne in your hearts, whereunto also ye have been called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-wards.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of the people of israel
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the grace bestowed on others
I give thanks to my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which hath been given you in Christ Jesus;
I give thanks to my God on every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all, making request with joy, for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day even until now;
We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying for you, having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and the love ye show to all the saints; because of the hope laid up for you in the heavens, which ye have heard before in the word of truth, the gospel, read more.
which is come unto you, as it is also unto all the world; and beareth fruit, as also among you, from the day that ye heard and knew the grace of God in truth;
Thankfulness » Should be offered » Through Christ
And everything that ye do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
First then I give thanks to my God, through Jesus Christ, for you all, because your faith is proclaimed through the whole world.
By him therefore let us offer a sacrifice of praise perpetually to God, that is the fruit of our lips confessing his name.
Thankfulness » Ministers appointed to offer, in public
Thankfulness » Jesus set an example of
At that time Jesus spake and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and the intelligent, and hast revealed them to babes:
Then they removed the stone where the deceased was lying. And Jesus lifted his eyes upwards, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me!
And taking the cup, and giving thanks, he gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this:
Thankfulness » Should always accompany prayer
Be not anxious about any thing, but in every case by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known unto God.
Persevere in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;
Thankfulness » Should be accompanied by intercession for others
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with a pure conscience, that I keep up a constant remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
I EXHORT therefore, first of all, that there be offered supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings for the whole race of mankind:
I thank my God always, making mention of thee in my prayers,
Thankfulness » The heavenly host engage in
And all the angels stood in a circle about the throne, and the presbyters and the four living beings, and fell on their faces before the throne, and worshipped God, saying, Amen: blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might be to our God for ever and ever. Amen.
And the four and twenty presbyters, who were seated before God upon their thrones, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God, saying, We give thanks to thee, Lord the Almighty God, who is and who was, and who is coming, because thou hast assumed thy great power, and hast set up the throne of thy kingdom.
And when these living beings give glory, and honour, and thanksgiving to him that sitteth on the throne, to him who liveth for ever and ever,
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the goodness and mercy of God
Thankfulness » Should be offered » Always
giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God even the Father;
have not ceased offering up my praises for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Those whom jesus healed » Blind bartimaeus
And they came to Jericho. And as he was going out of Jericho with his disciples, and a great multitude, Bartimeus, the blind, the son of Timeus, sat by the road-side begging: and hearing that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by, he began to cry out, and say, O Son of David, Jesus, have mercy on me! And many chid him, that he should be silent: but he cried out so much the more, Son of David, have mercy on me! read more.
And Jesus stood still, and ordered him to be called: and they call the blind man, saying to him, Cheer up, arise; he calleth thee. Then casting off his cloak, he arose, and came to Jesus. And Jesus addressing him, said, What dost thou wish that I should do for thee? And the blind man said to him, Rabboni, that I may receive my sight! Then said Jesus unto him, Go thy way: thy faith hath saved thee. And immediately he received sight, and followed Jesus in the road.
And instantly he received sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the supply of our bodily needs
He that observeth a day, to the Lord he observeth it; and he that observeth not a day, to the Lord he doth not observe it. He that eateth, to the Lord he eateth, for he giveth thanks to God; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth thanks to God. For no one of us liveth to himself, and no one dieth to himself.
prohibiting marriage, and enjoining abstinence from particular meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and those who acknowledge the truth. For every creature of God is good, and none to be rejected, if used with thanksgiving:
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Before receiving food, by jesus
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and taking the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
And he commanded the multitude to recline in order on the ground: and taking the seven loaves, having given thanks he brake them, and gave to his disciples, that they should set before the people; and they distributed them to the multitude. And they had a few small fishes; and blessing, he commanded to set these also before them.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » Before receiving food
And so saying, and taking a loaf, he gave thanks to God before them all, and breaking it, began to eat.
And Jesus took the loaves; and giving thanks, gave to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sat down; and in the same manner of the fishes, as much as they chose.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For all things
giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God even the Father;
being in every thing enriched unto all liberality, which [causeth] by us thanksgiving to God.
Thankfulness » Saints exhorted to
And let the peace of God set up its throne in your hearts, whereunto also ye have been called in one body; and be ye thankful.
Thankfulness » Should always accompany praise
By him therefore let us offer a sacrifice of praise perpetually to God, that is the fruit of our lips confessing his name.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of jacob
Thankfulness » Who shall give thanks to the name of the lord
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For faith exhibited by others
We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as it is fit, because your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all towards each other aboundeth:
First then I give thanks to my God, through Jesus Christ, for you all, because your faith is proclaimed through the whole world.
Thankfulness » Resolve to offer
Thankfulness » Should be offered » As the remembrance of God's holiness
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of abraham
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of jehoshaphat's army
Thankfulness » Of man to man » The israelites, to joshua
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of abraham's servant (eliezar)
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of leah
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Those whom jesus healed » One of the ten lepers whom jesus healed
Then one of them, seeing that he was cured, returned, and with a loud voice gave glory to God, and fell prostrate at his feet giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of hannah
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of miriam
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of joseph
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For willingness to offer our property for God's service
Thankfulness » Should be offered » Upon the completion of great undertakings
Thankfulness » Of man to man » The spies, to rahab
Thankfulness » Of man to man » Paul » To onesiphorus
The Lord grant mercy unto the household of Onesiphorus because he frequently was a refreshment to my soul, and was not ashamed of my chain: but, when he was at Rome, he sought me out diligently, and found me. The Lord grant that he may find mercy with the Lord in the great day; and how liberally he ministered to me at Ephesus, thou knowest better than any other person.
Thankfulness » Exemplified » Levites
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » of moses
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For deliverance from indwelling sin, through Christ
but I see another law in my members, militating against the law in my mind, and making me captive to the law of sin which is in my members. O wretched man, I! who shall pluck me from the body of this death? I give thanks to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. Well then, I myself with my mind am servant to the law of God; but in my flesh to the law of sin.
Thankfulness » Of man to man » Naomi, to boaz
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of sarah
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of the levites
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of eve
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For victory over death and the grave
Thankfulness » Of man to man » David » To the men of jabesh-gilead
Thankfulness » Of man to man » Paul » To phoebe
I NOW commend unto you Phoebe our sister, who is a deaconess of the church which is at Cenchrea: that ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that you assist her in every matter wherein she may have need of you: for she hath also been a succourer of many, and of me myself. Salute Priscilla and Aquila my fellow-labourers in Christ Jesus: read more.
(who for my life have laid down their own neck: to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:)
Thankfulness » Exemplified » David
Thankfulness » Offer sacrifices of
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of the queen of sheba
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of melchizedek
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of the sailors
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of jethro
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Those whom jesus healed » The roman centurion for his boy
Then the father knew that it was the very hour when Jesus said, Thy son liveth: and himself believed, and his whole family.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Those whom jesus healed » The woman who was bent over for eighteen years
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of the jews
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of samuel
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of hiram
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of david
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of isaac
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of lot
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Paul
And so saying, and taking a loaf, he gave thanks to God before them all, and breaking it, began to eat.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For appointment to spiritual service
And I render thanks to him who hath strengthened me, even to Christ Jesus our Lord, that he hath counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
Thankfulness » Should be offered » On behalf of God's servants
ye also labouring together for us in prayer, that from many persons thanks may be given on our behalf for the gifts bestowed on us by many.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the reception and effectual working of the word of God in others
For this cause do we also give thanks to God unceasingly, because when ye received the word reported by us from God, ye received it not as the word of man, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which worketh also effectually in you that believe.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the zeal exhibited by others
But thanks be to God, who put the same solicitude for you into the heart of Titus.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the triumph of the gospel
But thanks be to God, who causeth us always to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For Christ's power and reign
saying, We give thanks to thee, Lord the Almighty God, who is and who was, and who is coming, because thou hast assumed thy great power, and hast set up the throne of thy kingdom.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the gift of Christ
Thankfulness » Should be offered » In the name of Christ
giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God even the Father;
Thankfulness » Should be offered » In public worship
Thankfulness » Should be offered » In everything
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-wards.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » To Christ
And I render thanks to him who hath strengthened me, even to Christ Jesus our Lord, that he hath counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
Thankfulness » Should be offered » To God
Thankfulness » Of man to man » The people of the island of melita (malta), to paul
Then they honoured us with many tokens of respect; and when we were about to sail, laid in for us every necessary store.
Thankfulness » Of man to man » Saul, to the kenites
Thankfulness » Of man to man » David » To hanun
Thankfulness » Of man to man » Paul
And so saying, and taking a loaf, he gave thanks to God before them all, and breaking it, began to eat.
Thankfulness » Exemplified » Paul
And the brethren from thence, when they heard of our motions, came out to meet us as far as Appii Forum and the Three Taverns: whom when Paul saw, he gave thanks to God, and felt fresh courage.
Thankfulness » Should enter God's gates with
Thankfulness » Of hypocrites, full of boasting
The Pharisee, standing by himself, made this prayer: God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of mankind, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or as this tax-gatherer.
Thankfulness » Expressed in psalms
Thankfulness » Magnify God by
Thankfulness » Commanded
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of the shepherds
And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things which they had heard and seen, exactly as had been told them.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of rachel
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Those whom jesus healed » The man who was paralyzed
And instantly he rose up before them, took up that on which he had lain, and went away to his house, giving glory to God.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Those whom jesus healed » The demon-possessed man who was exorcized
Return to thy house, and declare what things God hath done for thee. And he went away, and published through the whole city what things Jesus had done for him.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of noah
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For all people
I EXHORT therefore, first of all, that there be offered supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings for the whole race of mankind:
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the nearness of God's presence
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For love exhibited by others
We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, as it is fit, because your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all towards each other aboundeth:
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the conversion of others
But thanks be to God, that though ye were the servants of sin, ye have obeyed from the heart the model of doctrine into which ye were delivered.
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For wisdom and might
Thankfulness » Should be offered » In private worship
Thankfulness » Of man to man » David » To barzillai
Thankfulness » Exemplified » Daniel
Thankfulness » Exemplified » Simeon
Thankfulness » Exemplified » Jonah
Thankfulness » Exemplified » Anna
and at the very same moment coming up, she also in turn confessed the Lord, and spake of him to all who were expecting redemption in Jerusalem.
Thankfulness » Abound in the faith with
rooted and built up on him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Thankfulness » Come before God with
Thankfulness » The wicked averse to
because though they knew [there was] a God, they glorified him not as God, nor gave him thanks, but became triflers in their disputations, and their stupid heart was darkened.
Thankfulness » Habitually offer
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » The lame man healed by peter
And springing up he stood on his feet, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of deborah
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Colossians 3:16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing yourselves in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual canticles, singing with grace in your heart unto the Lord.
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