Grateful and Gracious or Critical and Complaining?
"4 He [David] appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to make ________, to give ______, and to ______ the LORD, the God of Israel. 7 That day David first committed to Asaph and his associates this psalm of thanks to the LORD: 8 Give ______ to the LORD, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done. 9 Sing to him, sing ______ to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. 10 Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD _______. 23 Sing to the LORD, all the earth; proclaim his salvation day after day. 24 Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples. 25 For great is the LORD and most worthy of ______." I Chr. 16:4, 7-10, 23-25
"1 Come, let us sing for ___ to the LORD; let us _____ _____ to the Rock of our salvation. 2 Let us come before him with ____________ and extol him with music and song." Psalm 95:1-2
"1 Shout for ___ to the LORD, all the earth. 2 Worship the LORD with ________; come before him with ______ songs. 4 Enter his gates with ____________ and his courts with ______; give ______ to him and ______ his name." Psalm 100
"I will _____ you, my God the King; I will ______ your name for ever and ever. 2 Every day I will ______ you and _____ your name for ever and ever. 3 Great is the LORD and most ______ of ______; his greatness no one can fathom." Psalm 145:1-3
"18 Reckless words pierce like a _____, but the tongue of the wise brings _______." Proverbs 12:18
Jesus said, "For out of the overflow of the _____ the mouth speaks." Matthew 12:34
"57 But ______ be to God! He gives us the _______ through our Lord Jesus Christ." I Cor. 15:57
"14 But ______ be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through __ spreads everywhere the _________ of the knowledge of him." II Cor. 2:14
"29 Do not let any ___________ talk come out of your mouths, but only what is _______ for ________ others __ according to their needs, that it may _______ those who listen. 30 And do not ______ the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. 31 Get rid of all __________, ____ and _____, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. 32 Be ____ and _____________ to one another, _________ each other, just as in Christ God _______ you. 1 Be _________ of God, therefore, as dearly loved children 2 and live a life of ____, just as Christ _____ us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God." Eph. 4:29-5:2
"14 Do everything without ___________ or _______, 15 so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation, in which you shine like stars in the universe 16 as you ____ ___ the word of ____." Phil. 2:14-16
"6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, 7 rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and ___________ with ____________." Col. 2:6-7
"15 Let the _____ of Christ rule in your ______, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be ________. 16 Let the ____ of Christ _____ __ you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with _________ in your ______ to God. 17 And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving ______ to God the Father through him." Col. 3:15-17
"2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and ________." Col. 4:2
"6 Let your conversation be always full of _____, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone." Col. 4:6
"16 Be ______ always; 17 pray continually; 18 give ______ in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." I Thes. 5:16-18
"9 Don't _______ against each other, brothers, or you will be ______. The Judge is standing at the door!" James 5:9