47 Bible Verses About Thanksgiving from the Gospels of Jesus 

Below are 50 Bible verses from the Gospels related to Thanksgiving, quoted from the New King James Version (NKJV). These passages include Jesus giving thanks, teaching gratitude, and responding to thankful hearts.

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1. Matthew 11:25

“At that time Jesus answered and said, ‘I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and have revealed them to babes.’”

2. Matthew 14:19

“Then He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass. And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed and broke and gave the loaves to the disciples; and the disciples gave to the multitudes.”

3. Matthew 15:36

“And He took the seven loaves and the fish and gave thanks, broke them and gave them to His disciples; and the disciples gave to the multitude.”

4. Matthew 26:27

“Then He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, ‘Drink from it, all of you.’”

5. Mark 6:41

“When He had taken the five loaves and the two fish, He looked up to heaven, blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to His disciples to set before them; and the two fish He divided among them all.”

6. Mark 8:6

“So He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground. And He took the seven loaves and gave thanks, broke them and gave them to His disciples to set before them; and they set them before the multitude.”

7. Mark 8:7

“They also had a few small fish; and having blessed them, He said to set them also before them.”

8. Mark 14:23

“Then He took the cup, and when He had given thanks He gave it to them, and they all drank from it.”

9. Luke 2:38

“And coming in that instant she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of Him to all those who looked for redemption in Jerusalem.”

10. Luke 10:21

“In that hour Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit and said, ‘I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and prudent and revealed them to babes. Even so, Father, for so it seemed good in Your sight.’”

11. Luke 17:15

“And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, returned, and with a loud voice glorified God,”

12. Luke 17:16

“and fell down on his face at His feet, giving Him thanks. And he was a Samaritan.”

13. Luke 17:17

“So Jesus answered and said, ‘Were there not ten cleansed? But where are the nine?’”

14. Luke 17:18

“Were there not any found who returned to give glory to God except this foreigner?”

15. Luke 22:17

“Then He took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, ‘Take this and divide it among yourselves;’”

16. Luke 22:19

“And He took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, ‘This is My body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.’”

17. John 6:11

“And Jesus took the loaves, and when He had given thanks He distributed them to the disciples, and the disciples to those sitting down; and likewise of the fish, as much as they wanted.”

18. John 6:23

“However, other boats came from Tiberias, near the place where they ate bread after the Lord had given thanks—”

19. John 11:41

“Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was lying. And Jesus lifted up His eyes and said, ‘Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.’”

20. John 11:42

“And I know that You always hear Me, but because of the people who are standing by I said this, that they may believe that You sent Me.”

21. Matthew 5:16

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.”

22. Matthew 9:8

“Now when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such power to men.”

23. Matthew 15:31

“So the multitude marveled when they saw the mute speaking, the maimed made whole, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.”

24. Mark 2:12

“Immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went out in the presence of them all, so that all were amazed and glorified God, saying, ‘We never saw anything like this!’”

25. Luke 5:25

“Immediately he rose up before them, took up what he had been lying on, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.”

26. Luke 5:26

“And they were all amazed, and they glorified God and were filled with fear, saying, ‘We have seen strange things today!’”

27. Luke 7:16

“Then fear came upon all, and they glorified God, saying, ‘A great prophet has risen up among us’; and, ‘God has visited His people.’”

28. Luke 13:13

“And He laid His hands on her, and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.”

29. Luke 18:43

“And immediately he received his sight, and followed Him, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.”

30. Luke 19:37

“Then, as He was now drawing near the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works they had seen,”

31. Luke 24:52

“And they worshiped Him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,”

32. Luke 24:53

“and were continually in the temple praising and blessing God. Amen.”

33. John 12:13

“took branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him, and cried out: ‘Hosanna! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’ The King of Israel!’”

34. Matthew 21:9

“Then the multitudes who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: ‘Hosanna to the Son of David! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’ Hosanna in the highest!’”

35. Mark 11:9

“Then those who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: ‘Hosanna! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’”

36. Mark 11:10

“Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!”

37. Luke 2:20

“Then the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told them.”

38. Luke 4:15

“And He taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.”

39. John 9:24

“So they again called the man who was blind, and said to him, ‘Give God the glory! We know that this Man is a sinner.’”

40. John 4:23

“But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him.”

41. John 4:24

“God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”

42. Matthew 6:9

“In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.”

43. Matthew 6:13

“And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.”

44. Luke 11:2

“So He said to them, ‘When you pray, say: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven.’”

45. Luke 11:4

“And forgive us our sins, For we also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one.’”

46. Matthew 21:16

“And said to Him, ‘Do You hear what these are saying?’ And Jesus said to them, ‘Yes. Have you never read, “Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have perfected praise”?’”

47. Luke 18:11

“The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector.’”