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1 Thessalonians · chapter 5 · verse 17
Pray without ceasing.1 Thessalonians 5:17 · King James Version
1 Thessalonians 5:17 in context
15See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
16Rejoice evermore.
17Pray without ceasing.
18In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
19Quench not the Spirit.
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- ceasingadialeiptōswithout intermission, incessantly, without ceasingG89 →
- Prayproseuchomaito offer prayers, to prayG4336 →
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Here we have divers short exhortations, that will not burden our memories, but will be of great use to direct the motions of our hearts and lives; for the duties are of great importance, and we may observe how they are connected together, and have a dependence upon one another. 1. Rejoice evermore, Th1 5:16.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 16-22