Thanksgiving and Prayer
3 cWe always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,
12 giving thanks1 to the Father, who has qualified you2 to share in the sinheritance of the saints in light.
7 wrooted and xbuilt up in him and established in the faith, just as you were ytaught, abounding in thanksgiving.
15 And let the jpeace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were kcalled in lone body. And be thankful. 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and madmonishing one another in all wisdom, nsinging psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. 17 And owhatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the pname of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
Further Instructions
2 bContinue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.
