Philippians 4:6“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”
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Philippians 4:6
“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” — read online, free, in the King James Version.
“Be anxious for nothing…” — Paul's remedy for worry: prayer with thanksgiving instead of fretting.
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What does Philippians 4:6 teach?
Paul instructs: in everything, by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God — and “the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds”.
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