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Why is thanksgiving so important?Thanksgiving in the Bible means to respond toGod's goodness and grace with gratitude.The word for giving thanks in the OldTestament means to raise hands to God in gratitude. The New Testament word for thankshas the root idea of grace. Why is thanksgiving so important?Thanksgiving is important because it's a positiveand secular holiday where we celebrate gratitude, something that we don't do enough of these days.One of the benefits of praising God is bringing Him into your life. When you thank and praise the Lord, you invite His glory and presence into your heart and soul. When your thanksgiving message reaches God,He can reach down and bring light to your life with his mere presence.ThanksgivingBible Verses About Gratitude• "Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love enduresforever." 1 Chronicles Benefits of Giving Thanks •. Gratitude helps us see God. . Gratitude puts us squarely in God's will. . Gratitude brings peace. . Gratitude draws us to*Thanksgiving gives you access to God's presence for the way out of your predicament, the way forward from your stagnation and the way upward from everything that is holding you down. For His faithfulness in our lives. We serve a faithful God, we must acknowledgeHis faithfulness with thanksgiving.Don’t feel overwhelmed with the situation of life, Bible is filled with verses about gratitude that can encourage you to have Thanksgiving in your heart all year-round, not just on Thanksgiving Day, some of our favorite Thanksgiving Bible verses that willhelp you realize how you express Thanksgiving to God.Thanksgiving Bible Verses"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good:his love endures forever." 1 Chronicles"Let the peace of Christ rule in yourhearts, since as members of one body youwere called to peace. And be thankful."Colossians "Devote yourselves to prayer, beingwatchful and thankful." Colossians "I always thank my God for you becauseof his grace given you in Christ Jesus."1 Corinthians "You will be enriched in every way so thatyou can be generous on every occasion,and through us your generosity will resultin thanksgiving to God." 2 Corinthians"For everything God created is good, andnothing is to be rejected if it is receivedwith thanksgiving, because it isconsecrated by the word of God andprayer." 1 Timothy



