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Because of Jesus’ sacrifice, we don’t offer animal sacrifices as Noah did. Instead we are told to offer God “the sacrifice of praise”16 and “the sacrifice of thanksgiving.”17 We praise God for who he is, and we thank God for what he has done. David said, “I will praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving. This will please the
... See moreRick Warren • The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?
Even though we no longer offer sacrifices, we still need to be reminded that He’s providing for us.
Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
which brought humanity back to life!
Glory to Him, Who came to us by His firstborn!
Glory to the Silence, that spoke by His Voice.
Glory to the Spiritual, Who was pleased to have a Body,
that by that Body he might show mercy on our bodies.
Glory to that Hidden One,
Whose Son was made manifest!
Glory to that Living One, Whose Son was... See more
the Feast of Harvest and the Feast of Ingathering. These are both feasts of thanks and trust.
Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
O Jesus! meek and humble of heart, Hear me.
From the desire of being esteemed,
Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being loved...
From the desire of being extolled ...
From the desire of being honored ...
From the desire of being praised ...
From the desire of being preferred to others...
From the desire of being consulted ...
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Litany of Humility - Ascension
Saint Leo the Great, pope
…let us first of all make ready the sacrificial offerings — that is, our works of mercy. What God in his goodness has already given to us, let us give to those who have sinned against us.
From a sermon, In Praise of Charity
Lord, you are the inventor and maker of all things, the giver of gifts in your abundant generosity. You give to each of us more than we deserve—enough to each person. So we have no cause for resentment or envy. Grant that we would not envy, but remain quietly content. Help us to be thankful for what we receive, and never to murmur against the way
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