1 Thessalonians 5:18-20

Expanded Bible

¹⁸ and give thanks ·whatever happens [in all circumstances; in everything]. That is ·what God wants [God’s will] for you in Christ Jesus.

¹⁹ Do not ·hold back the work of [stifle; quench; extinguish] the Holy Spirit. ²⁰ Do not treat ·prophecy [^Lprophecies; ^Coccurring in the church] ·as if it were unimportant [with contempt].