Giving Thanks

for All Things Always.

1 Thessalonians 5:18 “18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”

Psalm 100:4 “4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, And into his courts with praise: Be thankful unto him, and bless his name.”

Philippians 4:6 “6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”

Colossians 3:17 “17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.”

Psalm 107:1 “1 O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever.”

The Bible teaches us about the power of gratitude. An attitude of thanksgiving to God will fill us with hope and joy. These Bible verses about gratitude will help you focus on the blessings of God and on finding blessings in your everyday life.

The apostle Paul is well known for writing Scriptures about being thankful. Some of his most well-known passages are focused on gratitude, including giving thanks for all things, in all circumstances (Ephesians 5:20; 1 Thessalonians 5:18), being thankful even in suffering (Romans 5:3-5; James 1:1-4), and to do everything in the name of Jesus out of a spirit of gratefulness (Colossians 3:17). You can also use Bible verses about thanksgiving and Psalms of thanksgiving to help you experience the power of grateful living no matter what you are facing.

When we give thanks to God in prayer, even when it's hard to, we are promised comfort and provision for our needs. Use this prayer as you meditate on the collection of Bible verses about gratitude

Ephesians 5:20 “20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;”

Romans 5:3–5 “3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; 4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope: 5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.”

James 1:1–4 “1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.”

Psalm 136:1 “1 O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever.”

2 Corinthians 4:15–16 “15 For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God. 16 For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.”

2 Corinthians 9:15 “15 Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.”

Romans 12:1 “1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.”

1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 “16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”

Psalm 104:15–28 “15 And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, And oil to make his face to shine, And bread which strengtheneth man’s heart. 16 The trees of the Lord are full of sap; The cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; 17 Where the birds make their nests: As for the stork, the fir trees are her house. 18 The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; And the rocks for the conies. 19 He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down. 20 Thou makest darkness, and it is night: Wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. 21 The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their meat from God. 22 The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, And lay them down in their dens. 23 Man goeth forth unto his work And to his labour until the evening. 24 O Lord, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches. 25 So is this great and wide sea, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts. 26 There go the sh…”

1 Corinthians 10:30–31 “30 For if I by grace be a partaker, why am I evil spoken of for that for which I give thanks? 31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.”

Psalm 106:47 “47 Save us, O Lord our God, And gather us from among the heathen, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.”

James 1:17 “17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”

Colossians 1:12 “12 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:”

Psalm 118:29 “29 O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever.”

Colossians 2:7 “7 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.”

Romans 6:13 “13 Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.”

Psalm 79:13 “13 So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture Will give thee thanks for ever: We will shew forth thy praise to all generations.”

1 Corinthians 15:57 “57 But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”

Colossians 2:6 “6 As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:”

Colossians 4:2 “2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;”

Hebrews 12:28 “28 Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:”

Hebrews 13:15 “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.”

Psalm 7:17 “17 I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: And will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.”

Psalm 9:1 “1 I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.”

Psalm 28:7 “7 The Lord is my strength and my shield; My heart trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.”

Psalm 35:18 “18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.”

Psalm 52:9 “9 I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: And I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.”

Psalm 56:4 “4 In God I will praise his word, In God I have put my trust; I will not fear What flesh can do unto me.”

Psalm 69:30 “30 I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving.”

Psalm 86:12 “12 I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: And I will glorify thy name for evermore.”

1 Corinthians 6:20 “20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.”

Psalm 106:1 “1 Praise ye the Lord. O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever.”

Revelation 4:9 “9 And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,”

Jonah 2:9 “9 But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the Lord.”

Revelation 11:17 “17 Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.”

Romans 1:21 “21 Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.”

1 Timothy 4:4–5 “4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.”

Psalm 107:21–22 “21 Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men! 22 And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with rejoicing.”

Psalm 95:1–3 “1 O come, let us sing unto the Lord: Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. 2 Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, And make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. 3 For the Lord is a great God, And a great King above all gods.”

Revelation 19:1–6 “1 And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: 2 For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. 3 And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever. 4 And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia. 5 And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great. 6 And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.”

Romans 1:18–21 “18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; 19 Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them. 20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: 21 Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.”

Blessings To All.