1 Thessalonians 3:5

American Standard Version (1901)

For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.

Cross References

Matthew 4:3

And the tempter came and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.

2 Corinthians 2:11

that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Philippians 2:16

holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain.

Ephesians 4:14

that we may be no longer children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;

Isaiah 49:4

But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity; yet surely the justice due to me is with Jehovah, and my recompense with my God.

Galatians 4:11

I am afraid of you, lest by any means I have bestowed labor upon you in vain.

Galatians 2:2

And I went up by revelation; and I laid before them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles but privately before them who were of repute, lest by any means I should be running, or had run, in vain.

1 Corinthians 7:5

Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.

1 Thessalonians 3:6

But when Timothy came even now unto us from you, and brought us glad tidings of your faith and love, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, even as we also to see you;

1 Thessalonians 2:1

For yourselves, brethren, know our entering in unto you, that it hath not been found vain:

Acts 15:36

And after some days Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us return now and visit the brethren in every city wherein we proclaimed the word of the Lord, and see how they fare.

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

Philippians 2:19

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

Daniel 6:19

Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste unto the den of lions.