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New Testament1 Thessalonians · Chapter 1

1 Thessalonians 1:2

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Thessalonians 1:2 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

1 Thessalonians 1:2 is a verse from the book of 1 Thessalonians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

1 Thessalonians 1:2 — KJV

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;

1 Thessalonians 1:2 (KJV)

1 Thessalonians 1:2 in Context — About the Book of 1 Thessalonians

1 Thessalonians is among Paul's earliest letters, written to brand-new believers facing persecution — full of encouragement, hope in Christ's return, and comfort for those grieving the dead in Christ. Its closing commands form the shortest discipleship plan ever: rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in everything.

Christ's returnComfort in griefPray without ceasingHoly livingEncouraging one another
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Cross-References for 1 Thessalonians 1:2

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

Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 1:2: give, thanks, making

I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,

Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 1:2: god, always, making

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; with: or, in

Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 1:2: god, always, mention

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 1:2: give, thanks, god

And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.

Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 1:2: give, thanks, god

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey