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Psalm 40:5 Β· KJV

"Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered."

King James Version

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Passage Context

3And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.
4Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
5Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
6Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
7Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you acknowledge God's blessings in your life?

2

What does it mean for you to declare God's wonderful works?

3

When have you felt overwhelmed by gratitude for God's goodness?

Life Application

gratitude

Keep a journal of blessings to remind yourself of God's goodness.

worship

Incorporate praise and thanksgiving into your daily prayers.

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