I saw that some theses acknowledgements thanks God, so are there any rules or suggestions about that? In Ashes, We Find Renewal: By receiving the ashes, we acknowledge that God's judgment against our sin is right and just."Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Don't put your confidence in your own understanding. First and foremost, I would like to thank God. Proverbs -6 - Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. The whole idea of prayer here assumes that it would be meaningful, personal communication that acknowledges God accurately. The certificate of acknowledgment (PDF) must be in the form set forth in California Civil Code section 1189. Humbly invoking the blessings of Almighty God, the people of the. State of Texas, do ordain and establish this Constitution.