Gratidão a Deus
A gratidão a Deus é atitude que transforma a vida. Reconhecer que toda boa dádiva vem de Deus nos leva a louvar, servir e viver com alegria e propósito.
Tudo vem de Deus
Toda boa dádiva vem do alto. Agradecer a Deus é reconhecer que Ele é a fonte de toda bênção e sustento.
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected that is received with thanksgiving:
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected that is received with thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
I give thanks who hath strengthened me, even to Christ Jesus our Lord, for that he hath counted me faithful, putting me in the ministry;
I desire therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men:
Giving thanks to God the Father, who hath made us worthy to be partakers of the lot of the saints in light:
Rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as also you have learned, abounding in him in thanksgiving.
And let the peace of Christ rejoice in your hearts, wherein also you are called in one body: and be ye thankful.
Louvor e gratidão
Louvai ao Senhor e dai-lhe graças! Ele fez maravilhas e é digno de todo louvor e agradecimento.
His sorrow shall be turned on his own head: and his iniquity shall comedown upon his crown.
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation, and strengthen me with a perfect spirit.
Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the sinner, and out of the hand of the transgressor of the law and of the unjust.
Unto the end, in praises, a psalm for Asaph: a canticle to the Assyrians.
Why hast thou broken down the hedge thereof, so that all they who pass by the way do pluck it?
The perverse heart did not cleave to me: and the malignant, that turned aside from me, I would not know.
For my life is wasted with grief: and my years in sighs. My strength is weakened through poverty and my bones are disturbed.
I am become a reproach among all my enemies, and very much to my neighbours; and a fear to my acquaintance. They that saw me without fled from me.
Praise ye the Lord, and call upon his name: make known his doings among the nations.
Give ye glory to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Expressões de gratidão
Dar graças com oração e súplica. A gratidão se expressa em palavras, atos e atitudes que glorificam a Deus.
Be nothing solicitous; but in every thing, by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God.
Giving thanks always for all things, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God and the Father:
Or obscenity, or foolish talking, or scurrility, which is to no purpose; but rather giving of thanks.
That being enriched in all things, you may abound unto all simplicity, which worketh through us thanksgiving to God.
For all things are for your sakes; that the grace abounding through many, may abound in thanksgiving unto the glory of God.
In all things give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you all.
We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, who art, and who wast, and who art to come: because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and thou hast reigned.
They that are vain observe vanities, forsake their own mercy.