1 Thessalonians 2:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹³ This is why we constantly thank God, because when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you welcomed it not as a human message, but as it truly is,  the word of God,  which also works effectively in you who believe.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ And we also [especially] thank God continually for this, that when you received the message of God [which you heard] from us, you welcomed it not as the word of [mere] men, but as it truly is, the Word of God, which is effectually at work in you who believe [exercising its superhuman power in those who adhere to and trust in and rely on it].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, even the word of God, ye accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.

Common English Bible

¹³ We also thank God constantly for this: when you accepted God’s word that you heard from us, you welcomed it for what it truly is. Instead of accepting it as a human message, you accepted it as God’s message, and it continues to work in you who are believers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ For this reason also, we give thanks to God without ceasing: because, when you had accepted from us the Word of the hearing of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but (as it truly is) as the Word of God, who is working in you who have believed.

1 Thessalonians 2:13 Cross References

Jeremiah 44:16

‘As for the word you spoke to us in the name of the Lord, we are not going to listen to you!

Haggai 1:12

Then Zerubbabel  son of Shealtiel, the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the entire remnant of the people  obeyed the Lord their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the Lord their God had sent him. So the people feared the Lord.

Matthew 10:20

because it isn’t you speaking, but the Spirit   of your Father speaking through you.

Matthew 10:40

‘The one who welcomes you welcomes me,   and the one who welcomes me welcomes him who sent me.

Luke 11:28

He said, ‘Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God   and keep it.’

Luke 5:1

As the crowd was pressing in on Jesus to hear God’s word,  he was standing by Lake Gennesaret.  ,

Luke 8:11

‘This is the meaning of the parable:   The seed is the word of God.

Luke 8:21

But he replied to them, ‘My mother and my brothers are those who hear and do the word of God.’

John 15:3

You are already clean   because of the word I have spoken to you.

John 17:17

Sanctify   them by the truth;   your word is truth.

John 17:19

I sanctify myself for them, so that they also may be sanctified by the truth.

Acts 10:33

So I immediately sent for you, and it was good of you to come. So now we are all in the presence of God to hear everything you have been commanded by the Lord.’

Acts 13:48

When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and honoured the word of the Lord, and all who had been appointed to eternal life believed.

Acts 16:14

A God-fearing woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, was listening. The Lord opened her heart to respond to what Paul was saying.

Acts 17:11

The people here were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, since they received the word with eagerness and examined  the Scriptures  daily to see if these things were so.

Acts 17:32

When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to ridicule him, but others said, ‘We’d like to hear from you again about this.’

Acts 2:41

So those who accepted his message were baptised, and that day about three thousand people were added to them.

Acts 8:14

When the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

Romans 10:17

So faith comes from what is heard,  and what is heard comes through the message about Christ.  ,

2 Corinthians 3:18

We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at  , the glory of the Lord  and are being transformed  into the same image  from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.

Galatians 4:14

You did not despise or reject me though my physical condition was a trial for you.  On the contrary, you received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus himself.

Colossians 1:6

that has come to you. It is bearing fruit  and growing all over the world,  just as it has among you since the day you heard it and came to truly appreciate  God’s grace.  ,

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and effective  and sharper than any double-edged sword,  penetrating as far as the separation of soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Hebrews 4:2

For we also have received the good news just as they did. But the message they heard did not benefit them, since they were not united with those who heard it in faith.  ,

James 1:18

By his own choice, he gave us birth by the word of truth so that we would be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

1 Peter 1:23

because you have been born again   #– #not of perishable seed  but of imperishable #– #through the living and enduring word of God.

1 Peter 1:25

but the word of the Lord endures for ever.   , And this word is the gospel that was proclaimed to you.

1 Peter 2:2

Like newborn infants, desire the pure milk of the word,  , so that by it you may grow up into your salvation,

2 Peter 3:2

so that you recall the words previously spoken by the holy prophets and the command of our Lord and Saviour given through your apostles.

1 John 3:3

And everyone who has this hope  in him purifies himself just as he is pure.