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An Attitude of Gratitude
Pastor Keith Hassell
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*Foundation Scripture:** Psalm 100:4-5*
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I. We are to enter His gates with gratitude
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We are to be thankful to the Lord
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Ungrateful people cannot sincerely praise or worship the Lord
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We are to avoid ingratitude
A. 2 Timothy 3:2 In the last days people will be unthankful
B. We are a generation that has more blessing than any other generation but are more ungrateful.
C. We forget where we came from
D. We take our blessings for granted.
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We think someone owes us something.
F. 1 Corinthians 10:10 The people of Israel were notorious complainers
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Complaining attracts negative consequences and attitudes toward us
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Gratitude is an attitude
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Our attitude will determine our altitude
B. We will either exhibit an attitude of gratitude or an attitude of ingratitude
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C. The Devil’s Bad Attitudes
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Gratitude releases favor and blessing
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From God
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From others
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Gratitude is the key to access to God’s presence (entrance through the gate)
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Gratitude is a matter of focus (positive or negative)
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Gratitude is a matter of choice
*The Devil’s Bad Attitudes:*
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*Blessed are the proud, for they shall be called my children.
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*Blessed are the unforgiving, for they shall never be reconciled.
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*Blessed are those who sow discord and division, for they shall be called destroyers of the brethren.
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*Blessed are the critics, for no one will measure up to their standards.
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*Blessed are the unmerciful, for they judge as they do not want to be judged.
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*Blessed are the self-centered, for they are the center of my attention.
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*Blessed are those who seek to be recognized, for they shall receive my recognition.
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*Blessed are the easily offended, for they shall become angry and quit.
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*Blessed are the self-righteous, for they forget from where they came.
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*Blessed are the accusers, for they shall hear my voice.
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*Blessed are the excuse makers, for they shall be self-justified.
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*Blessed are those who profess to love God but hate their brother, for they shall be with me forever.
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*Blessed are the do-nothings, for they shall wear out the diligent.
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*Blessed are the troublemakers, for they shall be called my children.
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*Blessed are the ungrateful, for they shall never be satisfied.
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*Blessed are the gossipers, for they shall be called my faithful messengers.
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*Blessed are the unfaithful, for they undermine the work of God. *
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*Blessed is he who expects to be invited to his own church, for he is important to me. *
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*Blessed are those who feel it is not their duty to serve others, for they are my servants.
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* Blessed are those who murmur and complain, for they shall inherit the dry places.
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*Blessed are those who do not pray, for they shall be my prey.
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