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title: "1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 KJV - \"And the very God of peace sanctify you...\" | Real Bible Believers"
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## 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 in Context (Verses 20–27 KJV)
 
 [20 ](/kjv/1-thessalonians/5/20) Despise not prophesyings.
 
 [21 ](/kjv/1-thessalonians/5/21) Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
 
 [22 ](/kjv/1-thessalonians/5/22) Abstain from all appearance of evil.
 
 [23 ](/kjv/1-thessalonians/5/23) And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and *I pray God* your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
 
 [24 ](/kjv/1-thessalonians/5/24) Faithful *is* he that calleth you, who also will do *it.*
 
 [25 ](/kjv/1-thessalonians/5/25) Brethren, pray for us.
 
 [26 ](/kjv/1-thessalonians/5/26) Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.
 
 [27 ](/kjv/1-thessalonians/5/27) I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.
 
[1 Thessalonians 4](/kjv/1-thessalonians/4) [2 Thessalonians 1](/kjv/2-thessalonians/1)

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