20 Bibelverse über Dankbarkeit und die Präposition, die sie erträglich macht

Christian Pure Team

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Zusammenfassung

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:18 says to give thanks in all circumstances, not for them — nobody is asked to call a bad thing good.
  • Jonah sings his thanksgiving from inside the fish; the rescue comes in the next verse.
  • Daniel keeps the window open and the hours unchanged after thanksgiving is made a capital offence.
  • Psalm 136 repeats one line twenty-six times because it was built for a congregation to answer back.
  • Romans 1:21 puts the failure to give thanks at the start of the sequence, as a cause rather than a symptom.

Paul’s famous instruction does not say to give thanks for everything. It says to give thanks in all circumstances. The preposition is the whole difference, and it is the reason this subject is bearable. Nobody is being asked to be glad about a diagnosis or a redundancy. What is asked is that thanks keep being said while those things are going on, which is a harder discipline and an honest one. The twenty passages below follow that: the command and…

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Die Bibelzitate stammen aus der „New International Version“.

Jonah is released in the verse after his song, at Jonah 2:10.

The decree that made Daniel’s prayer a capital offence is at Daniel 6:6-9.

Psalm 28 opens with David pleading not to be dragged away with the wicked, at 28:1-3.

The nine who did not return are asked after at Luke 17:17-18.

The refrain of Psalm 107:1 recurs at Psalm 118:1, Psalm 136:1 and 1 Chronicles 16:34, and is sung at the dedication of the temple in 2 Chronicles 7:3.

The shaken mountain behind Hebrews 12:28 is described at Hebrews 12:18-21.

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