1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Read 1 Thessalonians →“Rejoice at all times. Pray without ceasing. Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”
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Bible Verses About Gratitude
Thankfulness turns what we have into enough and fixes our eyes on the Giver. These Bible verses about gratitude teach us to give thanks in every circumstance.
Psalms 107:1
Read Psalms →“Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.”
Colossians 3:15-17
Read Colossians →“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful. Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.”
Psalms 100:4
Read Psalms →“Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and bless His name.”
Philippians 4:6
Read Philippians →“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”
James 1:17
Read James →“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.”
Psalms 118:24
Read Psalms →“This is the day that the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.”
2 Corinthians 9:15
Read 2 Corinthians →“Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!”
Psalms 136:1
Read Psalms →“Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good.His loving devotion endures forever.”
Colossians 4:2
Read Colossians →“Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,”
Ephesians 5:20
Read Ephesians →“always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
Psalms 95:2-3
Read Psalms →“Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song. For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.”
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about Gratitude?
Thankfulness turns what we have into enough and fixes our eyes on the Giver. These Bible verses about gratitude teach us to give thanks in every circumstance.
What is a good Bible verse about Gratitude?
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18: “Rejoice at all times. Pray without ceasing. Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”
Where should I start reading about Gratitude in the Bible?
Start with Psalms 107:1, one of the 12 verses gathered here on this topic.