^16 (A)Rejoice always; ^17 (B)pray without ceasing; ¹⁸ in everything ^(C)give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. ^19 (D)Do not quench the Spirit;

God-pleasing Sacrifices

^15 (A)Through Him then, let us continually offer up a ^(B)sacrifice of praise to God, that is, ^(C)the fruit of lips that ^[a]give thanks to His name.