'Thanks' in the Bible
and he took the seven loaves and the fishes; and he gave thanks and brake, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.
And he took a cup, and gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, Drink ye all of it;
And he commandeth the multitude to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and having given thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, to set before them; and they set them before the multitude.
And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave to them: and they all drank of it.
And coming up at that very hour she gave thanks unto God, and spake of him to all them that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.
and he fell upon his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.
And he received a cup, and when he had given thanks, he said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:
And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Jesus therefore took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to them that were set down; likewise also of the fishes as much as they would.
(howbeit there came boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks):
And when he had said this, and had taken bread, he gave thanks to God in the presence of all; and he brake it, and began to eat.
because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.
But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of sin, ye became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto ye were delivered;
He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord: and he that eateth, eateth unto the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, unto the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.
who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:
If I partake with thankfulness, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks?
and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, This is my body, which is for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Else if thou bless with the spirit, how shall he that filleth the place of the unlearned say the Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he knoweth not what thou sayest?
For thou verily givest thanks well, but the other is not edified.
but thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
ye also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed upon us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf.
But thanks be unto God, who always leadeth us in triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest through us the savor of his knowledge in every place.
But thanks be to God, who putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.
giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;
We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;
And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.
We are bound to give thanks to God always to you, brethren, even as it is meet, for that your faith growth exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another aboundeth;
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
And when the living creatures shall give glory and honor and thanks to him that sitteth on the throne, to him that liveth for ever and ever,
saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, who art and who wast; because thou hast taken thy great power, and didst reign.