Thankfulness

Let All Peoples Praise The Lord - Psalms 116:12 – 117:2 (commentary)

In this passage the psalmist is realizing how much he owes to God. In it he expresses his: 1. Goals (vv. 12-15). (a) He states his thoughts about life in the future a …

Greetings and Thanksgiving - I Corinthians 1:1 – 1:9 (commentary)

Paul wrote this letter to the Church in Corinth, while visiting Ephesus during his third missionary journey (Acts 19:1-20:1). While in Ephesus he had heard about problems in Corinth. He knew the Corinthian Church well because he had spent 18 months in Corinth during his sec …

Jesus Heals Ten Men With Leprosy - Luke 17:11 – 17:19 (commentary)

As Jesus crosses over the border between Samaria and Judea He heals ten lepers at one time (v. 11). He uses this event to teach a lesson about “thankfulness.” This group of ten men was composed of both Jews and Samaritans. Jews and Samaritans would not normally li …