Ephesians 5:20
And give thanks to God the Father, at all times, for all men, in the name of our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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
21And be submissive one to another, in the love of the Messiah.
Cross References
John 14:13And what ye shall ask in my name, I will do for you; that the Father may be glorified in his Son.
John 16:23And in that day ye will ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say to you, That whatsoever ye shall ask of my Father in my name, he will give to you.
1 Corinthians 1:4I thank my God at all times on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given to you in Jesus Messiah;
Philippians 1:3I thank my God at the constant recollection of you,
Colossians 1:11and may be strengthened with all strength, according to the greatness of his glory, in all patience and long suffering;
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 →