Quotes about Thanksgiving
What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering.
- Robert Brault
Singing together [das gemeinsame Lied] joins the praying of the Psalms and the reading of the Scriptures. In this, the voice of the church is heard in praise, thanksgiving, and intercession.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Those of us living in countries where religious freedom is allowed should regularly give thanks to God for that freedom.
- Jerry Bridges
What do you mean?" they asked Jesus. "I mean this," he replied; and he took the bread, gave thanks, broke it into fragments, and shared those broken pieces with his disciples. And that piece, and those broken pieces, have been shared in every conceivable setting and played in every known language ever since. Faith is the gift of reading the signs of the presence of God. The point of reading signs is not the signs themselves, but the Signifier, Jesus the Christ.
- Leonard Sweet
Jewish males prayed a daily prayer of thanksgiving, which ended: Praise be to God who has not made me a non-Jew. Praise be to God who has not made me an ignorant person. Praise be to God who has not made me a woman.68
- Leonard Sweet
Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father.
- Anonymous
Let us thank God for life and the blessings He's put before us. High among them are our families, our freedom, and the opportunities of a new year.
- Ronald Reagan
And we kneeled down right on deck and gave thanks to God for letting us see the land for which our mothers and fathers cried — and lived and died — to see again
- Alice Walker
Did I mention my first sight of the African coast? Something struck in me, in my soul, Celie, like a large bell, and I just vibrated. Corrine and Samuel felt the same. And we kneeled down right on deck and gave thanks to God for letting us see the land for which our mothers and fathers cried --- and lived and died --- to see again.
- Alice Walker
Happy We-Stole-Your-Land-and-Killed-Your-People Day!
- Anonymous
From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord's name is to be praised.
- Anonymous
We praise thee, O God.
- Anonymous