1 Thessalonians 5:17
Pray without ceasing.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
18In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.
Cross References
Luke 18:1And he spoke a parable to them to show that men ought always to pray, and not loose heart;
Romans 12:12Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; faithful in prayer;
Colossians 4:2Continue in prayer, and be watchful in it with thanksgiving;
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:17-23
Various Short Exhortations. ( a. d. 51.) 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench not the Spirit. 20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. 22 Abstain from all appearance of evil. Here we have divers short exhortations, that will not burden our memories, but will be of great use to direct the motions of our hearts and lives; for the duties are of great importance, and we… Read the whole commentary →