1 Thessalonians 5:18

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

in everything give thanks. For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eph 5:20 : 20 always giving thanks to God the Father for each other in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God.
  • Col 3:17 : 17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
  • Heb 13:15 : 15 Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, acknowledging his name.
  • 1 Pet 2:15 : 15 For God wants you to silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing good.
  • 1 Pet 4:2 : 2 in that he spends the rest of his time on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.
  • Ps 34:1 : 1 Written by David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, causing the king to send him away. I will praise the LORD at all times; my mouth will continually praise him.
  • 1 Thess 4:3 : 3 For this is God’s will: that you become holy, that you keep away from sexual immorality,
  • 1 John 2:17 : 17 And the world is passing away with all its desires, but the person who does the will of God remains forever.
  • Job 1:21 : 21 He said,“Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return there. The LORD gives, and the LORD takes away. May the name of the LORD be blessed!”

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  • Eph 5:19-20
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    19speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing and making music in your hearts to the Lord,

    20always giving thanks to God the Father for each other in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 1 Thess 5:16-17
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    16Always rejoice,

    17constantly pray,

  • Col 3:15-17
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    78%

    15Let the peace of Christ be in control in your heart(for you were in fact called as one body to this peace), and be thankful.

    16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.

    17And whatever you do in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

  • Phil 4:6-7
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    6Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God.

    7And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

  • 1 Cor 1:4-5
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    4Thanksgiving I always thank my God for you because of the grace of God that was given to you in Christ Jesus.

    5For you were made rich in every way in him, in all your speech and in every kind of knowledge–

  • Eph 1:16
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    16I do not cease to give thanks for you when I remember you in my prayers.

  • 1 Thess 1:2-3
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    2Thanksgiving for Response to the Gospel We thank God always for all of you as we mention you constantly in our prayers,

    3because we recall in the presence of our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Col 4:2
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    2Exhortation to Pray for the Success of Paul’s Mission Be devoted to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving.

  • 2 Cor 4:15
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    15For all these things are for your sake, so that the grace that is including more and more people may cause thanksgiving to increase to the glory of God.

  • 2 Cor 9:11-12
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    11You will be enriched in every way so that you may be generous on every occasion, which is producing through us thanksgiving to God,

    12because the service of this ministry is not only providing for the needs of the saints but is also overflowing with many thanks to God.

  • Phil 1:3-4
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    3Prayer for the Church I thank my God every time I remember you.

    4I always pray with joy in my every prayer for all of you

  • 1 Thess 3:9
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    9For how can we thank God enough for you, for all the joy we feel because of you before our God?

  • 2 Cor 9:15
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    15Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!

  • 1 Thess 5:19
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    19Do not extinguish the Spirit.

  • Phlm 1:4
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    4Thanks for Philemon’s Love and Faith I always thank my God as I remember you in my prayers,

  • Eph 5:4
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    4Neither should there be vulgar speech, foolish talk, or coarse jesting– all of which are out of character– but rather thanksgiving.

  • Col 1:3
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    3Paul’s Thanksgiving and Prayer for the Church We always give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

  • 1 Tim 2:1
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    1Prayer for All People First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercessions, and thanks be offered on behalf of all people,

  • 1 Cor 10:30-31
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    30If I partake with thankfulness, why am I blamed for the food that I give thanks for?

    31So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.

  • 1 Cor 15:57
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    57But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!

  • 2 Cor 2:14
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    14Apostolic Ministry But thanks be to God who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and who makes known through us the fragrance that consists of the knowledge of him in every place.

  • Heb 13:21
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    21equip you with every good thing to do his will, working in us what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever. Amen.

  • 2 Thess 1:3
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    3Thanksgiving We ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith flourishes more and more and the love of each one of you all for one another is ever greater.

  • 1 Tim 4:4
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    4For every creation of God is good and no food is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving.

  • 2 Thess 1:11-12
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    11And in this regard we pray for you always, that our God will make you worthy of his calling and fulfill by his power your every desire for goodness and every work of faith,

    12that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Heb 13:15
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    15Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, acknowledging his name.

  • Eph 6:18
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    18With every prayer and petition, pray at all times in the Spirit, and to this end be alert, with all perseverance and petitions for all the saints.

  • 2 Cor 8:16
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    16The Mission of Titus But thanks be to God who put in the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you,

  • Eph 5:17
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    17For this reason do not be foolish, but be wise by understanding what the Lord’s will is.

  • Ps 50:14
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    14Present to God a thank-offering! Repay your vows to the Most High!

  • 1 Cor 14:17
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    17For you are certainly giving thanks well, but the other person is not strengthened.

  • 1 Thess 2:13
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    13And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God’s message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God’s message, which is at work among you who believe.

  • 2 Cor 1:11
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    11as you also join in helping us by prayer, so that many people may give thanks to God on our behalf for the gracious gift given to us through the help of many.

  • 2 Cor 9:8
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    8And God is able to make all grace overflow to you so that because you have enough of everything in every way at all times, you will overflow in every good work.

  • Ps 75:1
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    1For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a psalm of Asaph; a song. We give thanks to you, O God! We give thanks! You reveal your presence; people tell about your amazing deeds.

  • 2 Cor 5:18
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    18And all these things are from God who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and who has given us the ministry of reconciliation.

  • Ps 105:1
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    1Give thanks to the LORD! Call on his name! Make known his accomplishments among the nations!

  • Gal 1:5
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    5to whom be glory forever and ever! Amen.

  • Col 1:12
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    12giving thanks to the Father who has qualified you to share in the saints’ inheritance in the light.