1 Thessalonians 5:14-18

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¹⁴ And we urge you, brothers and sisters, to admonish the idlers, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with all of them.^{(A) 15} See that none of you repays evil for evil, but always seek to do good to one another and to all.^{(B) 16} Rejoice always, ¹⁷ pray without ceasing, ¹⁸ give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.