1 Thessalonians 5:18

1 John 2:17; 1 Peter 2:15; 1 Peter 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 4:3; Colossians 3:17; Ephesians 5:20; Hebrews 13:15; Job 1:21; Philippians 4:6; Psalms 34:1

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For this — That you should thus rejoice, pray, give thanks. Is the will of God — Always good, always pointing at our salvation.

¹⁸ In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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