Reflecting on God’s Blessings in 2023? We have put together a list of verses from the Holy Bible that remind us to be thankful for the blessings of God through 2023, to be thankful for God’s everlasting love, the gift of fellowship and contentment in all circumstances.
These verses reflect the spirit of gratitude and thanksgiving that’s central to the Thanksgiving holiday. They remind us to be thankful for the abundance, grace, love, guidance, and the people in our lives.
A Prayer of Thanksgiving:
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” – Philippians 4:6
Thankfulness for Abundance:
“You crown the year with your bounty, and your carts overflow with abundance.” – Psalm 65:11
“You will be enriched in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God.” – 2 Corinthians 9:11 (NIV)
Blessings of Fellowship:
“I always thank my God as I remember you in my prayers.” – Philemon 1:4
“I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus.” – 1 Corinthians 1:4 (NIV)
Gratitude for God’s Faithfulness:
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” – 1 Chronicles 16:34
Thanksgiving for God’s Guidance:
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.” – Proverbs 3:5 (NIV)
Contentment in All Things:
“I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.” – Philippians 4:12
Thanksgiving for God’s Grace:
“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.” – Colossians 3:15 (NIV)
“The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.” – Revelation 22:21
Thanksgiving for God’s Love:
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” – 1 Chronicles 16:34 (NIV)