simple past tense and past participle of count one's blessings

present participle of count one's blessings

Honorific epithet used parenthetically to mark a beloved person as being deceased.

plural of blessed event

(idiomatic, euphemistic) The birth of a baby. / (idiomatic, sometimes humorous or ironical) An occurrence or occasion which is particularly noteworthy and enjoyable.

A seeming misfortune that turns out to be for the best.

Short for (may) God bless you: said as a short prayer for the recipient. / (idiomatic) Said to someone who has just sneezed, as a polite remark.

(idiomatic) Something that has both good and bad features.

A form of mass religious ecstasy, involving speaking in tongues etc, associated with an evangelical revivalist fellowship whose first meeting was in Toronto

God bless you (short prayer for the recipient)