LOVING GOD WITH GRATITUDE Luke 17:11-19 Pastor Alan Dionson July 30,2023
Introduction:
1. The absence of gratitude
2. The attitude of gratitude
A. THE EMPHASIS OF GRATITUDE
1. Leprosy is a physical disease (Leviticus 13:1-2)
2. Leprosy is a spiritual disease (Leviticus 13:3)
3. Leprosy is a social disease (Leviticus 13:45-46)
4. Leprosy is a perpetual disease (Numbers 5:1-2)
B. THE EXPECTATION OF GRATITUDE
1. Gratitude is essentially about the Giver and not the gift (v. 15)
2. Gratitude is expected by Christ (v. 17)
3. Gratitude is our response to an extreme circumstance (v. 18)
4. Gratitude changes everything (v. 19)
C. THE EXPRESSION OF GRATITUDE
1. Gratitude is intentional. (v. 15a)\
2. Gratitude is total. (v. 15b)
3. Gratitude is verbal. (v. 15c)
4. Gratitude is physical. (v. 16)
Conclusion
Remember all the things that God has done to your life this year. How would you express your gratitude to God today?