20Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 3-20)These verses contain a caution against all manner of uncleanness, with proper remedies and arguments proposed: some further cautions are added, and other duties recommended. Filthy lusts must be suppressed, in order to the supporting of holy love. Walk in love , and shun fornication and all uncleanness. Fornication is folly committed between unmarried persons. All uncleanness includes all other so…
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