Ephesians 5:20

World English Bible (2000)

giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;

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  • Col 3:17 : 17 Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.
  • 1 Thess 5:18 : 18 In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.
  • 2 Thess 1:3 : 3 We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;
  • Eph 5:4 : 4 nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.
  • Heb 13:15 : 15 Through him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.
  • Ps 34:1 : 1 I will bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth.
  • John 14:13-14 : 13 Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. 14 If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it.
  • John 15:16 : 16 You didn't choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
  • Job 1:21 : 21 He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."
  • 1 Pet 4:11 : 11 If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.
  • John 16:23-26 : 23 "In that day you will ask me no questions. Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. 24 Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full. 25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the time is coming when I will no more speak to you in figures of speech, but will tell you plainly about the Father. 26 In that day you will ask in my name; and I don't say to you, that I will pray to the Father for you,
  • Acts 5:41 : 41 They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus' name.
  • 1 Cor 1:4 : 4 I always thank my God concerning you, for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus;
  • Phil 1:3 : 3 I thank my God whenever I remember you,
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
  • Col 1:11-12 : 11 strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy; 12 giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;
  • Isa 63:7 : 7 I will make mention of the loving kindnesses of Yahweh, [and] the praises of Yahweh, according to all that Yahweh has bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
  • 1 Thess 3:9 : 9 For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
  • 2 Thess 2:13 : 13 But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth;

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    16 Rejoice always.

    17 Pray without ceasing.

    18 In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

  • Col 3:15-17
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    15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

    16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

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

  • 3 We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

  • 19 speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

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    2 We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,

    3 remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

  • Eph 1:15-17
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    15 For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which you have toward all the saints,

    16 don't cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,

    17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

  • Phlm 1:4-5
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    4 I thank my God always, making mention of you in my prayers,

    5 hearing of your love, and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

  • 1 Cor 1:4-5
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    4 I always thank my God concerning you, for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus;

    5 that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge;

  • 20 Now to our God and Father be the glory forever and ever! Amen.

  • Phil 1:3-4
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    3 I thank my God whenever I remember you,

    4 always in every request of mine on behalf of you all making my requests with joy,

  • 9 For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;

  • 12 that 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.

  • 15 For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

  • 5 to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

  • 12 giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;

  • 2 Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

  • 21 subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.

  • 3 We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;

  • 15 Through him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.

  • 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 4 nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.

  • 15 Now thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift!

  • 11 you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.

  • 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

  • 6 In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

  • 13 Now therefore, our God, we thank you, and praise your glorious name.

  • 14 For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 1 I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:

  • 14 Now thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and reveals through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.

  • 1 Give thanks to Yahweh! Call on his name! Make his doings known among the peoples.

  • 21 make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

  • 1 We give thanks to you, God. We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works.

  • 6 that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 11 you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed on us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf.

  • 70%

    30 If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for that for which I give thanks?

    31 Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

  • 18 with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

  • 11 and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  • 7 rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.

  • 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.