Thanksgiving Day is the day we observe the National Holiday
God would have us obtain and maintain an “a)tude of thanksgiving” that would be with us all year long. 1 Thess. 5:18. - The propriety of thanksgiving.
- Psalms 100 It’s proper because He is God.
- Psalm 95 It’s proper for all He is and what He has done.
- Psalm 50 It’s proper so that we may honor Him.
- The priority of thanksgiving.
- Neh. 11 & 12 Leadership in song.
- Lev. 7 Sacrifice over and above regular Temple practice.
- The Prerequisite of thanksgiving.
- Psalm 25 Trust in God’s direction.
- Psalm 26 Faith in His unfailing love.
- Col. 2:6&7 Maintaining a desire to grow in Him.
- Prayers of thanksgiving.
- 1 Tim. 4:4 Expressing thanks for God’s physical blessings.
- Phil. 4:6 Thankfulness with confidence.
- Col. 4:2 Thankfulness with watchful expectation.
- Pleasure of thanksgiving.
- Psalm 69:29-32 In his distress David’s thanks pleases God. And we are glad and our hearts are li@ed because we can rely on Him.
- Psalm 69:6 An a)tude of thanksgiving toward God makes us aware of our need to live worthy of the name we bear.
- Permanence of thanksgiving.
- Rev. 7:9-12 thanksgiving is everlasting in our eternity with God.
Eternal Thanksgiving can begin today.
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