I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. Psalm 139:16–17. Please help me. The blessing, packed full of meaning, is a beautiful way to say thank you to someone you love: In response to the Lord’s merciful deliverance from illness, Hezekiah offered a song of thanksgiving to God: 13 Thank You Bible Verses to Express Your Appreciation, Mary Fairchild is a full-time Christian minister, writer, and editor of two Christian anthologies, including "Stories of Cavalry. (Related: Bible Verses about Shining for God). Help us to always fix our eyes on God! And always remember – I LOVE hearing from you! Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Please give me … eyes to see, a heart full of gratitude, and an attitude of praise! Notify me of follow-up comments by email. May you receive a rich reward from the LORD God of Israel, under whose protection you have come for shelter.” 13. Time and time again you have saved us from dangers we were not even aware of! Your Word says You knew me before I was … All verses are taken from the New Living Translation unless otherwise stated. My husband and I definitely can celebrate with you. What a great way to look at life. THANK YOU GOD, FOR THE GIFT OF LIFE! What a lovely surprise!). Check out our new Facebook Page/Group – #WWGGG – What Would Give God Glory. How precious are Your thoughts about me, O God. © CountingMyBlessings, 2020. It is sometimes hard to believe it’s been 12 years since the miracle – since Bonus Day #1. Father, how do I begin to thank you the way I should for the gift of life. Blessings, Maree. We have 4,362 bonus days now and look forward to many more. Psalm 7:17 . There are no promised days in this life … so every one is a gift, a day to celebrate and serve. 5 Prayers that Thank God for the Gift of Life. What beautiful thoughts, and a great reminder of the right perspective to have. What an amazing spiritual practice! Isaiah 38:19 The living, the living, he thanks you, as I do this day; the father makes known to the … In return, Boaz honored Ruth for all she had done to help her mother-in-law, Naomi, saying: In one of the most dramatic verses in the New Testament, Jesus Christ said: What better way is there to thank someone and make their day bright than to wish them this blessing from Zephaniah: After Saul had died, and David was anointed king over Israel, David blessed and thanked the men who had buried Saul: The Apostle Paul sent many words of encouragement and thanks to believers in the churches he visited. Have a wonderfully blessed day! View all posts by Deb, Deb, Praise God for having the Rev with you for all those bonus days! See also: Bible Verses about Life, Purpose in Life; Bible Verses about Living in the Present; Bible Verses about Being Thankful, *** Thank you God for the gift of life, and for helping us to be an encouragement to one another! I love the idea of “bonus days”! You may not have a specific life and death situation where you saw God’s miraculous intervention … but through Jesus, we have God’s divine protection in the greatest life and death situation of all. So, please take a minute to say ‘hi’ by leaving a comment. Much Love & Blessings, American King James Version Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift. Your privacy is important to me. Thank you God for looking out for us! Hi! “Thankfulness for life!” I have a plaque above my kitchen table that says: “Everyday is a Gift.” Everyday of life is a gift from God. Naomi, a widow, had two married sons that died. Thanks for reminding us of the importance to celebrate them and not take them for granted. May always we get up after we’ve stumbled, learning from our mistakes and ready to move forward in Christ! A very deep passage. You covered many praise Scriptures that we can use throughout our day bringing glory to God the Father. For the Apostle Paul his "true son in the faith" was Timothy: Again, Paul offered up thanks to God and a prayer for his Thessalonian brothers and sisters: In Numbers 6, God told Moses to have Aaron and his sons bless the children of Israel with an extraordinary pronouncement of security, grace, and peace. Thank you for sharing! I’ve been looking to reading this post, Deb, and it was worth the wait! And a thank you to BibleGateway.com for sources. This day, today, is a gift from You! This prayer is also known as the Benediction. Thank you for teaching us, reteaching us, helping us, patiently reminding us, growing us, and constantly loving us! Father, how do I begin to thank you the way I should for the gift of life. Your email address will not be published. Thank you for working through us! Thank you Lord for the precious gift of life – We do not take this for granted – Thank you Lord! Thank you Lord for the precious gift of life – We do not take this for granted – Thank you Lord! May our lives forever glorify you ~ Amen. Quotes, Bible Quotes & Inspiring Thoughts Philippians 2:14-15, BSB Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world. Enjoyed This Post? I’m grateful for another day (the older I get the weightier that statement is). Douay-Rheims Bible Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift. Remembering what God has done for us. Days like birthdays and anniversaries … days of deliverance and protection. Thank you for giving us days to celebrate! Days of praise and prayers. Thank you for your provision! However, it’s a surgery that most cardiac surgeons don’t want to do and one they were doubtful Rev’s body was strong enough to survive at the time. To the church in Rome he wrote: Here Paul offered up thanks and a prayer for his brothers and sisters in the church in Corinth: Paul never failed to thank God earnestly for his loyal partners in ministry. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. and stop to pray one or two of the requests listed. Copyright © JollyNotes.com - All Rights Reserved. Scripture Quotes on Having a Thankful Attitude and Heart. Looking back on that moment, we can see God granting us the grace of a new life in Him. 5 Prayers that Thank God for the Gift of Life. Your love is evident in the beauty of the world You created. But then I recall all You have done, O Lord;    I remember Your wonderful deeds of long ago.They are constantly in my thoughts. I love that you mark the faithfulness of God on the calendar! And we should be rejoicing and praising God in all of our blessings, big and small! I love that God builds celebration days into His calendar and that you and your husband mark every day as a bonus day. Psalm 28:7, NLT The LORD is my strength and shield. It would bless me so much if you’d take a moment to subscribe to Counting My Blessings so you never miss an update! Praise the Lord!Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! You are always there to help us and guide us! Thank you God! I enjoy all of the comments you ladies write. They cannot be numbered! Father, I want to praise You with all I am. I love this reminder to never forget all the good things You have done for me … to remember to count my blessings. Father, thank you for the gift of Your Word. Trips to doctors for tests and procedures we hoped would lead to cures and answers. Yes! When we are tempted to complain, please help us remember how much you have blessed us! Thank you for hosting and reminding us to give thanks! laurensparks.net. I will rejoice and be glad! You knew the plans You had for me and prepared a path for me long ago. They cannot be numbered! Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.