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Gratefulness

Key Bible Verse

"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever."

Psalms 136:1

Definitions

Practical

appreciative of benefits received, ready to return kindness

Biblical

Making known to God and others the ways in which they have benefited my life.

Webster's Original (1828)

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GRA'TEFULadjective [from Latin gratus.]

1. Having a due sense of benefits; kindly disposed towards one from whom a favor has been received; willing to acknowledge and repay benefits; as a grateful heart.

2. Agreeable; pleasing; acceptable; gratifying; as a grateful present; a grateful offering.

3. Pleasing to the taste; delicious; affording pleasure; as food or drink grateful offering.

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