The Last Thanksgiving
1 Chronicles 29:10-20
Why David blessed the LORD before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be you, LORD God of Israel our father…


Every sentence weighed and measured for the occasion.

I. THE INFINITE PERFECTIONS OF GOD.

1. God in His unspeakable grandeur.

2. God in His universal dominion.

3. God in His absolute ownership.

4. God in His covenant relation.

5. God in His goodness to men.

II. THE PECULIAR RELATIONS OF MAN TO THE INFINITE GOD.

1. Man is a dependent creature. "Who am I?"

(1)  Dependent for substance to give.

(2)  Dependent for the disposition to give it.

(3)  Therefore indebted to God for all things.

2. Man is a short-lived creature.

3. Man's conduct is observed by God.

(J. Wolfendale.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Wherefore David blessed the LORD before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God of Israel our father, for ever and ever.

WEB: Therefore David blessed Yahweh before all the assembly; and David said, "You are blessed, Yahweh, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.




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