50 Reasons For You To Thank God.
Geoffrey R. Kirkland
1 Thessalonians 5.18 -- 'in everything give thanks...'
Thank God ….
for life and breath physically.
for eternal life and salvation spiritually.
for the necessities of clean water & food.
for the Word of God in your own language.
for the glorious Triune, eternal, unrivaled God.
for the everlasting love and perfections of the Father.
for the undeserved grace & atoning work of Jesus.
for the regenerating, particular, comforting love of the Spirit.
for the fact that you shall never experience God’s judgment — ever!
for your shelter and protection.
for your health and ability to live and move.
for your family physically.
for your family spiritually.
for the gift of your local church.
for the guarantee that Christ will grow & protect His Church.
for the involvement you have in your church family.
for the relationships you have in the Body of Christ.
for your conscience — God’s inner preacher of right & wrong.
for the many promises of God that are all “YES” in Christ!
for a bed to sleep on comfortably.
for clothing to cover you appropriately.
for the happy blessings of life that make you laugh.
for the promise of eternal life in heaven with Christ.
for your escape of eternal hellfire under God’s wrath.
for your clear mission to make disciples and help them grow in Christ.
for your eyes to see the beauties of God’s creation.
for your ears to hear the word of God preached.
for your hands to serve and work diligently for God’s glory.
for your nose to smell the wonders of God’s creative works.
for your tongue to taste what God has given.
for the triumph of Jesus Christ over Satan and all His minions.
for the disarming and sure-doom of Satan by Christ’s power.
for the casting of all of your sins on Jesus Christ.
for the marriage-bond and covenant-union you have “IN CHRIST JESUS”.
for the divine guarantee that you shall be “glorified” and shall see Jesus.
for your marriage.
for your children.
for your extended family.
for the soon-coming of Jesus Christ to seize us to meet Jesus in the clouds.
for the return of Jesus Christ in power & glory to judge all unbelievers.
for the future kingdom of Christ to reign righteously on the earth.
for the new heavens and the new earth to dwell in forevermore with God.
for authorities that God has put in place.
for joy that God gives in a confused world.
for hope that is firm and secure and anchored in Christ’s character.
for missionaries who take the gospel to the lost to see them saved.
for evangelists who live to proclaim the saving gospel of Jesus Christ.
for shepherd-elders who preach the Word and defend the Truth.
for the wondrous privilege of prayer that is always available thru Christ.
for the gift of the prayer meeting with the assembly of the redeemed.
Psalm 103.2 -- 'bless the LORD O my soul and forget none of His benefits...'
Psalm 116.12 -- 'What shall I render to the LORD for all His benefits toward me?'
50 Reasons For You To Thank God.
