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2 Thessalonians 1:3

We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;

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Thomas Aquinas

AD 1274

'we ought to give thanks,' Paul mentions things that ought to be present in thanksgiving. First, thanksgiving should be directed to God: we give thanks always to God. “He bestows favor and honor” (Ps. 84:11). “Every good endowment and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights” (Jas. 1: 17). Thanksgiving should be unceasing; so Paul says, always.

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