'Thank' in the Bible

At that time, Jesus answered, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.

In that same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, "I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight."

Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded? I think not.

The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

So they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was lying. Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, "Father, I thank you that you listened to me.

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

I thank God through Jesus Christ, our Lord! So then with the mind, I myself serve God's law, but with the flesh, the sin's law.

I always thank my God concerning you, for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus;

I thank God that I baptized none of you, except Crispus and Gaius,

I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all.

I thank my God whenever I remember you,

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

And I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;

I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day

I thank my God always, making mention of you in my prayers,