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Explore the significance of Thanksgiving Psalms in both corporate and individual contexts, reflecting on God's deeds, forgiveness, love, and blessings. Discover how gratitude is expressed through praise and thanksgiving in the Psalms.
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Corporate: 66, 67, 75, 85, 107, 118, 124, 129, 136; Individual: 30, 34, 41, 92, 116, 138 Thanksgiving and Praise are synonyms: 7:17; 9:1-2; 18:49; 28:7; 30:4, 12; 35:18; 57:9; 69:30; 79:13; 86:12; 92:1; 95:2; 97:12; 100:4; 105:1-2; 106:1, 47; 107:31-32; 108:3; 109:30; 111;1; 118:28; 138:1-2 YDH, 67/100x in Pss., is translated mostly by thanks but also extol. Is the basis for todah= Psalm of praise/thanks. NASB is most consistent Thanksgiving Psalms
Thanksgiving is part of the sacrificial system along with prayers and vows, 42:4, 116:17-19; 50:14, 23; 56:12; 116:17 Thanksgiving is often corporate, 107:31-32; 118:1-4 Thanksgiving is often about God’s deeds, 26:7; 52:9; cf. 145:10 Thanksgiving Psalms
Equitable judgment, 67:4; 75:2, 7-8; 85:12 Fruit from the earth, 67:6; 85:1 God steadies the pillars of the earth, 75:3 Forgiveness of sins, 85:2-3 God’s love, 92:2; 107:1 Ingathering of the nation, 107:3-7 Food and drink, 107:9; 136: For what do we give thanks?
God is good, 34; 8; 136:1 God does “wonders”, 136:4 God created the world, 136:4-9 Release from Egypt, 66:6; 136:10-15 Established Israel in Canaan, 136:17-22 Protected the nation from enemies, 136:24 Recovery from sickness, 30:1-3 For what do we give thanks?
Restored after discipline, 30:4-5, 11-12 Rescued from enemies, 41:11-12 The wicked are thwarted and the righteous flourish, 92:10-15 Established Israel in Canaan, 136:17-22 To God’s name, 7:17; 18:49; 30:4; 44:8; 54:6; 75:1; 86:12; 92:1; 97:12; 100:4; 106:47; 122:4; 138:2; 140:13; 142:7 For what do we give thanks? Recovery from sickness, 30:1-3