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 refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,

But

speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;

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

Rejoice in Jehovah, O ye righteous: Praise is comely for the upright.

It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah, And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High;

Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!

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

(howbeit there came boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks):

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

Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

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

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

in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.

Through him then let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which make confession to his name.

General references

Thou shalt not commit adultery.