Thanksgiving
Definition
A Greco-Roman letter feature retained and developed by Paul, offered to God through Jesus Christ and focused on the faithfulness of the congregation and God’s work.
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Biblical References
- Romans 1:8 — *First of all, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world. *
- 1 Corinthians 1:4-7 — I always thank my God for you because of the grace of God that was given to you in Christ Jesus. For you were made rich in every way in him, in all your speech and in every kind of knowledge— just as the testimony…
- 1 Corinthians 12:1-30 — With regard to spiritual gifts, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. You know that when you were pagans you were often led astray by speechless idols, however you were led. So I want you to…
- 1 Thessalonians 3:13 — *so that your hearts are strengthened in holiness to be blameless before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints. *