Thanksgiving passages

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Psalm 57:9

[9]  I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to you among the nations.

Psalms 106:1

[1] Praise the LORD!
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good,
for his steadfast love endures forever!

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

[16] Rejoice always, [17] pray without ceasing, [18] give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

Hebrews 12:28

[28] Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe, [29] for our God is a consuming fire.

Psalms 95:2-3

[2]  Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving;
let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!
[3]  For the LORD is a great God,
and a great King above all gods.

Psalms 107:8-9

[8]  Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love,
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
[9] For he satisfies the longing soul,
and the hungry soul he fills with good things.

1 Corinthians 15:56-58

[56] The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. [57]But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. [58] Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.

Ephesians 5:18-21

[18] And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, [19] addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart, [20] giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, [21] submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Psalm 95:1-5

[1] Oh come, let us sing to the LORD;
let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!
[2]  Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving;
let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!
[3]  For the LORD is a great God,
and a great King above all gods.
[4]  In his hand are the depths of the earth;
the heights of the mountains are his also.
[5]  The sea is his, for he made it,
and his hands formed the dry land.

PSALM 103:1-5

[1] Bless the LORD, O my soul,
and all that is within me,
bless his holy name!
[2]  Bless the LORD, O my soul,
and forget not all his benefits,
[3]  who forgives all your iniquity,
who heals all your diseases,
[4]  who redeems your life from the pit,
who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy,
[5]  who satisfies you with good
so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.

Psalm 100:1–5

[1] Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth!
[2] Serve the LORD with gladness!
Come into his presence with singing!
[3]  Know that the LORD, he is God!
It is he who made us, and we are his;
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we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
[4] Enter his gates with thanksgiving,
and his courts with praise!
Give thanks to him; bless his name!
[5] For the LORD is good;
his steadfast love endures forever,
and his faithfulness to all generations.

2 Corinthians 2:14–16

[14] But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. [15] For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing, [16] to one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

Colossians 3:15-17

[15] And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. [16] Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. [17] And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

Colossians 1:3-6

[3] We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, [4] since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints, [5] because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel, [6] which has come to you, as indeed kin the whole world it is bearing fruit and increasing—as it also does among you, since the day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth,

2 Corinthians 9:10–15

[10] He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness. [11] You will be enriched in every way to be generous in every way, which through us will produce thanksgiving to God. [12] For the ministry of this service is not only supplying ehe needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many thanksgivings to God. [13] By their approval of this service, they will glorify God because of your submission that comes from your confesson of the gospel of Christ, and the generosity of your contribution for them and for all others, [14] while they long for you and pray for you, because of the surpassing grace of God upon you. [15] Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift!

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