2. INGRATITUDE IS A SIN With Evil Companions 2 Tim. 3:1-5 (1) This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. (2) For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, (3) Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, (4) Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; (5) Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

3. INGRATITUDE IS A SIN With Evil Companions 2 Tim. 3:1-5 That Does Not Honor God Rom. 1:21 Rom 1:19-22 (19) Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath showed it unto them. (20) For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: (21) Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. (22) Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

4. INGRATITUDE IS A SIN With Evil Companions 2 Tim. 3:1-5 That Does Not Honor God Rom. 1:21 WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS ALWAYS WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS ALWAYS 1 Chron. 29:11-15; 1 Thess. 5:17-18; Eph. 5:20 1 Chron. 29:11-15; 1 Thess. 5:17-18; Eph. 5:20 1Thess. 5:17-18 (17) Pray without ceasing. (18) In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. Eph 5:20 (20) Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

5. INGRATITUDE IS A SIN With Evil Companions 2 Tim. 3:1-5 That Does Not Honor God Rom. 1:21 WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS ALWAYS WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS ALWAYS 1 Chron. 29:11-15; 1 Thes. 5:17-18; Eph. 5:20 1 Chron. 29:11-15; 1 Thes. 5:17-18; Eph. 5:20 Count Your Blessings -- Not Your Bruises Count Your Blessings -- Not Your Bruises HOW CAN ONE OVERCOME INGRATITUDE ?

6. AN AUTHENTIC KENTUCKY RECIPE 1. Bild a fire in back yard to heet keetle of rain water. 2 Set tubs so smoke won’t blow in eyes if wind is pert. 3. Shave one hole cake soap in bilin water. 4. Sort things, make three piles -- 1 pile white, 1 pile cullord, 1 pile work britches and rags 5. Stur flour in cold water to smooth then thin down with bilin water. 6. Rub dirty spots on board -- scrub hard, then bile, rub cullord but don’t bile -- just rench and starch. 7. Spred tee towels on grass. 8. Hang old rags on fence. 9. Pore rench water in flower bed. 10. Scrub porch with hot soapy water. 11. Turn tubs upside down. 12. Go put on cleen dress -- smooth hair with side combs, brew cup of tee -- set and rest a spell and count blessins.

7. INGRATITUDE IS A SIN With Evil Companions 2 Tim. 3:1-5 That Does Not Honor God Rom. 1:21 WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS ALWAYS WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS ALWAYS 1 Chron. 29:11-15; 1 Thes. 5:17-18; Eph. 5:20 1 Chron. 29:11-15; 1 Thes. 5:17-18; Eph. 5:20 Count Your Blessings -- Not Your Bruises Count Your Blessings -- Not Your Bruises Accept Your Troubles -- Without Complaining Accept Your Troubles -- Without Complaining James 1:2-3; Rom. 8:28 1 Cor. 10:10 James 1:2-3; Rom. 8:28 1 Cor. 10:10 HOW CAN ONE OVERCOME INGRATITUDE ?

8. James 1:2-4 (2) My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; (3) Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. (4) But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. Rom 8:18, 23, 28 (18) For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. (23) … even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body. (28) And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

9. INGRATITUDE IS A SIN With Evil Companions 2 Tim. 3:1-5 That Does Not Honor God Rom. 1:21 WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS ALWAYS WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS ALWAYS 1 Chron. 29:11-15; 1 Thes. 5:17-18; Eph. 5:20 1 Chron. 29:11-15; 1 Thes. 5:17-18; Eph. 5:20 Count Your Blessings -- Not Your Bruises Count Your Blessings -- Not Your Bruises Accept Your Troubles -- Without Complaining Accept Your Troubles -- Without Complaining James 1:2-3; Rom. 8:28 1 Cor. 10:10 James 1:2-3; Rom. 8:28 1 Cor. 10:10 Acknowledge What You Have -- And Would Not Trade Acknowledge What You Have -- And Would Not Trade Eph. 1:3; Acts 2:38; John 14:2 Eph. 1:3; Acts 2:38; John 14:2 Remember Your Gifts -- Instead of Coveting More Remember Your Gifts -- Instead of Coveting More 1 Tim. 6:6-8; Heb. 13:5-6; Luke 12:16-21 1 Tim. 6:6-8; Heb. 13:5-6; Luke 12:16-21 HOW CAN ONE OVERCOME INGRATITUDE ?