Nine Men Missed Thanksgiving
Pastor Lee Faust
Part of Sermons
November 10, 2024

“And it came about while He was on the way to Jerusalem, that He was passing between Samaria and Galilee. And as He entered a certain village, ten leprous men who stood at a distance met Him; and they raised their voices, saying, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”
Luke 17:11

“Now one of them, when he saw that he had been healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice.”
Luke 17:15

“And Jesus answered and said, “Were there not ten cleansed? But the nine - where are they?”
Luke 17:17


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“To be thankful means to admit we have more than we deserve. Gratitude comes from a sense of unworthiness. The Bible tells us to humble ourselves, but instead we like to boast and promote ourselves, and we like to use our blessings to feed our conceit and support our pride. THAT is why, we are not thankful.” —Charles Allen


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“He fell on his face at His feet, giving thanks to Him”
Jesus responded, “Rise and go your way, your faith has made you well.”

Luke 17:16, 19