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Thanksgiving Day

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Primary Scripture: Psalm 147

Verse 1

O praise the LORD for it is a good thing to sing praises unto our God; yea, a joyful and pleasant thing it is to be thankful.

Verse 2

The LORD doth build up Jerusalem and gather together the outcasts of Israel.

Verse 3

He healeth those that are broken in heart and giveth medicine to heal their sickness.

Verse 4

O sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praises upon the harp unto our God;

Verse 5

Who covereth the heaven with clouds and prepareth rain for the earth and maketh the grass to grow upon the mountains and herb for the use of men;

Verse 6

Who giveth fodder unto the cattle; And feedeth the young ravens that call upon him.

Verse 7

Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Sion.

Verse 8

For he hath made fast the bars of thy gates and hath blessed thy children within thee.

Verse 9

He maketh peace in thy borders and filleth thee with the flour of wheat.

Verse 10

Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Scripture References

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  • psalms 147