Always rejoice (Alternate)

NS271
1
Always rejoice,
Unceasingly pray,
In everything give thanks.
(repeat)
2
For this is the will of God in Christ Jesus,
The will of God in Christ for you.
Therefore always rejoice, unceasingly pray,
In everything give thanks.
3
Do not quench the Spirit,
Do not despise prophecies,
But prove all things,
Hold fast to what is good,
Abstain from every kind of evil.
(Repeat 1st and 2nd stanzas)
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