Thanksgiving

As the Lord loves a cheerful giver, so likewise a cheerful thanksgiver .

—John Boys

The thankfulness of the receiver ought to answer to the benefit of the bestower as the echo answers to the Voice.

—Thomas Fuller

Thanksgiving is an act of self-denial.

—William Gurnall

In thanking God, we fasten upon His favors to us; in praising and adoring God, we fasten upon His perfections in Himself.

—Matthew Henry

Thankfulness is a flower which will never bloom well excepting upon a root of deep humility.

—J.C. Ryle

It is sad when there is nothing for which we feel grateful to God, but it is serious when there is something and we fail to show gratitude.

—William Still

He enjoys much who is thankful for little.

—William Seeker

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

—Ambrose

A thankful man is worth his weight in gold.

—Thomas Brooks

Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayers and worn with thanks.

—Thomas Goodwin

Thanksgiving is good but thanks-living is better.

—Matthew Henry

Every furrow in the book of Psalms is sown with the seeds of thanksgiving.

—Jeremy Taylor

Hearty thanks must be given to God: such as cometh not from the roof of the mouth but the root of the heart.

—John Trapp

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