Title: This Thanksgiving Day
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On this Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is celebrated by American Puritans
Although it was first implemented upon arrival in the United States,
The origins of Thanksgiving
It begins with the sacrifices of Cain and Abel in Genesis.
So, what kind of holiday is Thanksgiving?
1. Let's give thanks for God's grace.
Thanksgiving is literally a year of harvesting.
It is a time to give thanks for the blessings you have given us throughout the year.
Above all, let us thank God for salvation.
In today's text
He lived as a slave in Egypt for 400 years.
It's a huge year.
God does not forsake them, but saves them.
And when they arrive in the land of Canaan, they receive the firstfruits and offer a sacrifice of thanks.
It is a season to give thanks for saving a nation that had no choice but to be in slavery forever.
2. How should I thank you?
1) Let's give thanks for doing our best.
He said that the gift contains our hearts and our confession of faith.
I hope your offering will be Abel's, not Cain's.
There is Cain who did not receive any blessing even after giving.
2) Celebrate Thanksgiving by making some bread and sharing it with your neighbors.
Thanksgiving is a feast.
We should thank God and enjoy the feast among the saints.
In the past, the first things were gathered and put in baskets and presented to the priest.
We also shared joy with our neighbors who were in trouble.
Sharing training.
3) Let us testify of the grace we have received, praise and give thanks.
I hope it will be a worship service of testimony and praise.
We hope that it will be a worship service in which everyone participates.
I pray that you will praise and share God's grace to your heart's content.