Hebrews 13:15

Through him, then, let us always offer up sacrifices of praise to God, praise that is the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name.

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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.

In Context

14For we do not have any permanent city here. Instead, we are looking for one that is to come.

16Let us not forget doing good and helping one another, for it is with such sacrifices that God is very pleased.

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Cross References

Leviticus 7:12If anyone offers it in order to give thanks, then he must offer it with a sacrifice of cakes made without yeast, but mixed with oil, of cakes made without yeast, but spread with oil, and of cakes made with fine flour that is mixed with oil.

2 Chronicles 7:6The priests stood, each standing where they serve; the Levites also with instruments of music of Yahweh, which David the king had made to give thanks to Yahweh in the song, “For his covenant faithfulness endures for ever.” All the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.

2 Chronicles 33:16He rebuilt the altar of Yahweh and offered on it sacrifices of fellowship offerings and thank offerings; he commanded Judah to serve Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Nehemiah 12:40So both choirs of those who gave thanks took their place in the house of God, and I also took my place with half of the officials with me.

Psalms 18:49Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations; I will sing praises to your name! 1

Psalms 50:23The one who offers a sacrifice of thanksgiving praises me, 1 and to anyone who plans his path in the right way 1 I will show God's salvation.”

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18

Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →

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