Thanksgiving

Bless the Lord, O my soul! and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. Ps. 103:1, 2 Bless Jehovah! Beautifully the Hebrew poet expressed himself in his picturesque original: Kneel down in praise, 0 my soul, before Jehovah! Praise and thanksgiving are not common deeds of mankind, neither are they national performances, in which all alike are able to participate, for they are pre­eminently the expression of the humble and contrite...