Psalm 18:49
Psalm 18:49
I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.
Giving thanks publicly reflects a bold faith that does not hide in comfort but proclaims gratitude even in challenging environments. When we express our thankfulness in all circumstances, we shine a light that attracts others to the goodness we have experienced. This gratitude shared among those who may not understand or believe brings a unique testimony of faith. By lifting our voices in praise, we declare that our joy is not dependent on surroundings but rooted in an unchanging grace. Singing praises openly is an act of courage that strengthens our faith and encourages others to seek the same peace and joy we have found. Each act of public thanksgiving reminds us of the resilience and hope that our faith offers, inviting others to witness the transformative power of gratitude. This courage to give thanks in all places is a beacon of light, reflecting the strength and unwavering trust we have in a love that transcends all boundaries.
Psalm 69:30
I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
Psalm 50:14
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High.
Ephesians 5:20
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Leviticus 22:29
And when ye will offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto the Lord, offer it at your own will.