Ephesians 5:4

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Summary

Ephesians 5:4

Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.

Convenient

Romans 1:28

Philemon 1:8

But

General references

Exodus 20:14

Bible References

Convenient

And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;

Wherefore, though I might be much bold in Christ to enjoin thee that which is convenient,

But

Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

{A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day.} It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:

Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)

Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.

Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

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.

General references

Thou shalt not commit adultery.