Today is a Good day to thank God.
In Thanksgiving:
1.Don’t forget to thank God
Luke 17:11-19 Tells the story of 10 Lepers
Ps the 100:4
2.Sometimes giving thanks is a sacrifice
Acts 16:16-26
3.Make it a lifestyle.
1Thess 5:16-18
16 Rejoice always.
17Pray continually.
18 Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
Pastor Abe SanDiego Adato
Thanksgiving Quotes
Hebrews 13:15
"By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name."
Jerry Bridges, Respectable Sins
"Giving thanks to God for both His temporal and spiritual blessings in our lives is not just a nice thing to do - it is the moral will of God. Failure to give Him the thanks due Him is sin."
Jeremy Taylor
"God is pleased with no music below so much as with the thanksgiving songs of relieved widows and supported orphans; of rejoicing, comforted, and thankful persons."
David, Psalm 57:7 - 9
"My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise. Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early. I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations."
William Shakespeare
"O Lord that lends me life,
Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness."
Henry Ward Beecher
"Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in light! Give this one day to thanks, to joy, to gratitude!"
Apostle Paul, 2 Corinthians 9:15
"Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift."
John Clayton
"Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and teachings of Jesus Christ."
'There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday."
George Herbert
"Thou hast given so much to me,
Give one thing more, - a grateful heart;
Not thankful when it pleaseth me,
As if Thy blessings had spare days,
But such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise."
Thomas Watson
"God takes away the world that the heart may cleave more to Him in sincerity."
Psalm 50:23
"He who brings an offering of praise and thanksgiving honors and glorifies Me; and he who orders his way aright [who prepares the way that I may show him], to him I will demonstrate the salvation of God."
Samuel Adams
"It is therefore recommended to set apart Thursday the eighteenth day of December next, for solemn thanksgiving and praise that with one heart and one voice the good people may express the grateful feelings of their hearts and consecrate themselves to the service of their divine benefactor."
Psalm 95:2
"Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song."
Theodore Roosevelt
"No people on earth have more cause to be thankful than ours, and this is said reverently, in no spirit of boastfulness in our own strength, but with the gratitude to the Giver of good who has blessed us."
Thomas Merton, Thoughts on Solitude
"Our knowledge of God is perfected by gratitude: we are thankful and rejoice in the experience of the truth that He is love."
Psalm 26:7
"That I may make the voice of thanksgiving heard and may tell of all Your wond.”
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