thankfulness test Flashcards
what is the definition of thankfulness?
expressing appreciation for God and others for their benefit of us.
what are three synonyms?
gratitude, appreciation, recignition
what are three antonyms?
take for granted selfish, greedy
what are three reasons why thankfulness is essential?
- so we can worship God with our actions.
- it’s direct obedience, and direct obedience brings blessings.
- it strengthens our relationships.
what is the key verse reference?
psalm 136:1
why do we give thanks?
because he is good
what does Philippians 4:6 say?
thanksgiving needs to be a part of our prayers
what reference says that we should be thankful that w have the opportunity to be rooted in Christ?
colossians 2:6-7
what are three inappropriate sins of the tongue
- degrading
- foolish
- dishonest
- dirty
what does verse 16 talk about?
rejoice always
what does verse 17 talk about?
pray without ceasing
what does verse 18 talk about?
give thanks in all circumstances
what can we learn from the lepers in chapter 17?
done forget to thank god for the things he’s done in your life wether good or bad.
what are two reasons that the lepers did not return give Jesus thanks?
- too excited
- too busy
what are two commands given in Psalm 100?
- make a joyful noise
- give thanks to him