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Ephesians 1:16

I have not stopped thanking God for you as I mention you in my prayers.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

15For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God's holy people,

17I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, will give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him.

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Cross References

Genesis 40:14But think of me when it goes well with you, and please show kindness to me. Mention me to Pharaoh and bring me out of this prison.

1 Samuel 12:23As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh by ceasing to pray for you. Instead, I will teach you the way that is good and right.

Romans 1:8First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

Colossians 1:3We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, and we always pray for you.

1 Thessalonians 1:2We always give thanks to God for all of you, as we mention you in our prayers.

2 Thessalonians 1:3We should always give thanks to God for you, brothers. For this is appropriate, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love each of you has for one another increases.

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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