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1 Thessalonians
In a short list of instructions, Paul says, “pray without ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17). He places it alongside “Rejoice always” and “give thanks in all circumstances,” presenting it as an ongoing pattern of life (1 Thessalonians 5:16–18).
16Rejoice always.
17Pray without ceasing.
18In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.