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Philemon 1:4

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I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,
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  1. Romans 1:8Rank 1 from verse 4
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    8First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

  2. Ephesians 1:16Rank 2 from verse 4
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    16Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

  3. Colossians 1:3Rank 3 from verse 4
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    3We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

  4. Philippians 1:3Rank 4 from verse 4
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    3I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

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    2We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;

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Philemon 1:4

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thank

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To express gratitude for a favor; to make acknowledgments to one for kindness bestowed.

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mention

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Sense 1: To speak of, name, or refer to. Sense 2: As a noun, a spoken reference or remembrance.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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prayers

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Requests, petitions, supplications, intercessions, or thanksgivings addressed to God.

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3Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

4I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,

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5Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;

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