Richard Whately said it well when he wrote: “It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly.”
And that is so true. If we’re not careful, we can become like Oprah’s audience—like the children of Israel—complaining, grumbling, murmuring—ungrateful.
From Donald Minshew’s Sermon: A Gospel Proclaimed