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giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ (εν ονοματ του Κυριου ημων Ιησου Χριστου). Jesus had told the disciples to use his name in pr…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Giving thanks always. This is probably designed to be connected with the preceding verse and to indicate that the proper subject of psalms…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Giving thanks always for all things.—This disposition of universal and pervading thankfulness is emphasized in the First Epistle t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

That principle of maintaining your rights, standing up for your dignity, and so on, is not according to the mind of the Spirit. It is his will that…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The perpetual accompaniment of all these outlets of the Spirit in the Christian life is “giving thanks.” The context is not restricted to that of t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Giving thanks always. He means that this is a pleasure which should never lose its delight; that this is an exercise of which we should ne…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Giving thanks always for all things
For things temporal, for our beings, and the preservation of them, and for all t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Another remedy against sin is care, or caution, as it is otherwise impossible to maintain purity of heart and life. Time is a talent given to us by…

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