Ephesians 5:20
expressing thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to the God and Father,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
In Context
21submitting yourselves to each other in the fear of Christ.
Cross References
Psalms 34:1I will bless LORD at all times. His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
John 14:13And anything whatever ye may ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John 16:23And in that day ye will ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, that as many things as ye may ask the Father in my name, he will give you.
1 Corinthians 1:4I thank my God always about you, for the grace of God that was given you in Christ Jesus,
Philippians 1:3I thank my God upon every memory of you,
Colossians 1:11being strengthened in every ability, according to the dominion of his glory, for all perseverance and longsuffering with joy.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:4-21
Preservatives from Impurity; Cautions and Admonitions. ( a. d. 61.) 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; 4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks. 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. 6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things… Read the whole commentary →