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Ephesians 1:16

I cease not expressing thanks for you, making remembrance of you in my prayers.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

In Context

15Because of this I also, having heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love for all the sanctified,

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

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Cross References

Genesis 40:14But have me in thy remembrance when it shall be well with thee, and show kindness, I pray thee, to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.

1 Samuel 12:23Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against LORD in ceasing to pray for you. But I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

Romans 1:8Truly, I first express thanks to my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed in the whole world.

Colossians 1:3We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying about you,

1 Thessalonians 1:2We thank God always about all of you, making recollection of you in our prayers,

2 Thessalonians 1:3We are indebted to thank God always about you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith is increasing greatly, and the love of each one of you all toward each other abounds.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 1:16-23

The Apostle's Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 15 Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, 16 Cease not 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 unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: 18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,… Read the whole commentary →

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