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I.  Is every Christian's first duty.

II.  Should be offered through Jesus Christ.

III.  Should be presented for every blessing and for all.

IV.  Is especially due for the success of the gospel.

(J. Lyth, D. D.)

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KJV: First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

WEB: First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.