What Are You Thankful Colossians 1 3 8

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What Are You Thankful Colossians 1: 3 -8

What Are You Thankful Colossians 1: 3 -8

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints, For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel; Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world;

and bringeth forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day ye

and bringeth forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth: As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellow servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ; Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit. Colossians 1: 3 -9, KJV

What Are You Thankful For? 1. You Should Be Thankful Colossians 1: 3 -9

What Are You Thankful For? 1. You Should Be Thankful Colossians 1: 3 -9 For Your Salvation vs. 2 a O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 7: 24 -25

What Are You Thankful For? 2. You Should Be Thankful For Colossians 1: 3

What Are You Thankful For? 2. You Should Be Thankful For Colossians 1: 3 -9 Christian Love vs. 2 b A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. John 13: 34 -35

What Are You Thankful For? 3. You Should Be Thankful For Colossians 1: 3

What Are You Thankful For? 3. You Should Be Thankful For Colossians 1: 3 -9 Heaven vs. 5 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. 1 Corinthians 15: 19 An inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you. 1 Peter 1: 4

What Are You Thankful For? 4. You Should Be Thankful Colossians 1: 3 -9

What Are You Thankful For? 4. You Should Be Thankful Colossians 1: 3 -9 For The Salvation Of Others vs. 6 Behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. John 4: 35 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. Mark 16: 15

What Are You Thankful For? 5. You Should Be Thankful For Colossians 1: 3

What Are You Thankful For? 5. You Should Be Thankful For Colossians 1: 3 -9 Faithful Pastors vs. 7 -8 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves. 1 Thessalonians 5: 12

Some Things To Think About Is your ‘thankful list’ more fleshly or more spiritual

Some Things To Think About Is your ‘thankful list’ more fleshly or more spiritual in nature? Do you take the time to give God thanks? Have you received the greatest gift for which anyone could give thanks?