1 Thessalonians 4:1

A Conservative Version

Finally therefore, brothers, we ask you, and summon in Lord Jesus, that just as ye received from us how ye ought to walk and to please God, that ye may abound more.

Cross References

Colossians 1:10

For you to walk worthily of the Lord for every desire to please, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God,

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We are indebted to thank God always about you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith is increasing greatly, and the love of each one of you all toward each other abounds.

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him is the glory both now and into the day of the age. Truly.

Hebrews 13:16

But do not forget benevolence and fellowship, for God is well pleased with such sacrifices.

Philippians 1:9

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love toward each other, and toward all men, just as also we toward you,

Philippians 3:14

I press forward toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

1 John 3:22

and whatever we may ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do things pleasing in his sight.

Ephesians 4:1

I therefore, the prisoner in Lord, call on you to walk worthily of the calling in which ye were called,

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally brothers, farewell. Be thoroughly prepared, be encouraged, think the same way, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, become ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not empty in Lord.

Job 17:9

Yet the righteous shall hold on his way. And he who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

2 Thessalonians 3:1

Finally, brothers, pray about us, so that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, just as also with you,

2 Thessalonians 2:1

Now we ask you, brothers, on behalf of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to him,

Colossians 2:6

As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

Philippians 1:27

Only be citizens worthy of the good-news of the Christ, so that, whether having come and having seen you or being absent, I may hear things about you that ye stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving together for the faith o

John 15:2

Every branch in me not bearing fruit, he removes it. And every branch that bears fruit, he prunes it, so that it may bear more fruit.

Psalm 92:14

They shall still bring forth fruit in old age. They shall be full of sap and green

1 Thessalonians 4:2

For ye know what commandments we gave you through the Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 5:9

Therefore also we aspire, whether at home or away from home, to be well-pleasing to him.

Romans 8:8

And those who are in flesh cannot please God.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, that shines more and more to the perfect day.

Hebrews 13:22

And I urge you, brothers, bear with the word of exhortation, for I also wrote to you in brief.

Hebrews 11:6

And apart from faith it is impossible to please him. For he who comes to God must believe that he is, and becomes a rewarder of those who search for him.

Ephesians 5:17

Because of this do not become foolish, but understanding what is the will of the Lord.

Ephesians 4:20

But ye did not so learn the Christ,

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who indeed am lowly in presence among you, but am bold toward you when absent.

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working jointly, we urge you also not to receive the grace of God in vain

1 Corinthians 15:1

And, brothers, I make known to you the good-news that I preached to you, which also ye received, and in which ye stand,

1 Corinthians 11:23

For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus in the night in which he was betrayed took bread,

Acts 20:27

For I did not withdraw from declaring to you the whole plan of God.

2 Timothy 4:1

I solemnly testify therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who is going to judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom,

1 Timothy 5:21

I solemnly testify before God, and Lord Jesus Christ, and the chosen agents, that thou keep these things without prejudice, doing nothing from partiality.

Galatians 6:1

And brothers, if a man is overtaken in some transgression, ye the spiritual, restore such in a spirit of meekness, looking to thyself lest thou also be tempted.

1 Thessalonians 5:12

And we ask you, brothers, to acknowledge those who labor among you, and who lead you in Lord, and who admonish you,

2 Thessalonians 3:13

But ye, brothers, do not become weary doing good.

2 Chronicles 17:4

but sought for the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.