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A Unique A Unique Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Joel Zook, Pastoral Resident Joel Zook, Pastoral Resident Colossians 3:1517 Colossians 3:1517 And let the peace of Christ rule And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which

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A Unique A Unique Thanksgiving Thanksgiving

Joel Zook, Pastoral Resident Joel Zook, Pastoral Resident Colossians 3:15–17 Colossians 3:15–17

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And let the peace of Christ rule And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. you were called in one body. And be thankful. And be thankful.

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Let the word of Christ dwell in you Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing richly, teaching and admonishing

ne another in all wisdom, singing
ne another in all wisdom, singing

psalms and hymns and spiritual psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. hearts to God.

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And whatever you do, in word or And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name deed, do everything in the name

f the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to
f the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to

God the Father through Him. God the Father through Him.

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For in Him all the fullness of For in Him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell God was pleased to dwell

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and through Him to reconcile to and through Him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of His cross. by the blood of His cross.

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And you, who once were alienated And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds,

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He has now reconciled in His body He has now reconciled in His body

f fmesh by His death, in order to
f fmesh by His death, in order to

present you holy and blameless present you holy and blameless and above reproach before Him… and above reproach before Him…

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Christians, as saved people, Christians, as saved people, are thankful people, not merely are thankful people, not merely because we have been given good because we have been given good gifus, but primarily because we are gifus, but primarily because we are able to know and love the Giver. able to know and love the Giver.

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Gospel-motivated Gospel-motivated thankfulness produces thankfulness produces Gospel-magnifying Gospel-magnifying peace peace (3:15) (3:15).

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When we give up our preferences When we give up our preferences so that we can have peace with so that we can have peace with

ne another, we visibly display
ne another, we visibly display

the good news of the God who the good news of the God who gave up His own life so that we gave up His own life so that we could have peace with Him. could have peace with Him.

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Gospel-motivated Gospel-motivated thankfulness thankfulness produces Gospel-rich produces Gospel-rich encouragement encouragement (3:16) (3:16).

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Gospel-motivated Gospel-motivated thankfulness thankfulness characterizes all of the characterizes all of the Christian life Christian life (3:17) (3:17).

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