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Colossians 3:17

WEB

17Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

KJV

17And what soever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

BSB

17And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

FBV

17Whatever you do, whether in word or action, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, praising God the Father through him.

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Extra References

1 Corinthians 10:31

31Whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.


Colossians 3:23

23And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,


Proverbs 3:6

6In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.


Ephesians 5:20

20giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;


1 Thessalonians 5:18

18In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.


1 Peter 4:11

11If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.


1 Peter 2:5

5You also as living stones are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.


Hebrews 13:15

15Through him, then, let’s offer up a sacrifice of praise to Godcontinually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.


1 John 3:18

18My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.


Romans 14:6-8

6He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn’t eat, to the Lord he doesn’t eat, and gives God thanks. 7For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself. 8For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lords.