²¹ For even though they knew God, they did not ^[a]honor Him as God or give thanks, but they became ^(A)futile in their reasonings, and their senseless hearts were darkened.

¹⁵ For all things are ^(A)for your sakes, so that grace, having ^[a](B)spread to more and more people, will cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God.

^20 (A)always giving thanks for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to our ^(B)God and Father;

²⁸ Therefore, since we receive a ^(A)kingdom which cannot be shaken, let’s ^[a]show gratitude, by which we may ^(B)offer to God an acceptable service with reverence and awe;