1 Thessalonians 2:8

Conservative English Version

We cared so much for you, and you became so dear to us, that we were willing to give our lives for you when we gave you God's message.

Cross References

Luke 7:2

In that town an army officer's servant was sick and about to die. The officer liked this servant very much.

Romans 1:1

From Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus. God chose me to be an apostle, and he appointed me to preach the good news

Romans 10:1

Dear friends, my greatest wish and my prayer to God is for the people of Israel to be saved.

Romans 15:29

And when I do arrive in Rome, I know it will be with the full blessings of Christ.

2 Corinthians 12:15

So I will gladly give all that I have and all that I am. Will you love me less for loving you too much?

2 Corinthians 6:1

We work together with God, and we beg you to make good use of God's kindness to you.

Galatians 4:19

My children, I am in terrible pain until Christ may be seen living in you.

Philippians 1:8

God himself knows how much I want to see you. He knows that I care for you in the same way that Christ Jesus does.

Philippians 2:17

Your faith in the Lord and your service are like a sacrifice offered to him. And my own blood may have to be poured out with the sacrifice. If this happens, I will be glad and rejoice with you.

Philippians 2:20

I don't have anyone else who cares about you as much as he does.

Philippians 4:1

Dear friends, I love you and long to see you. Please keep on being faithful to the Lord. You are my pride and joy.

Colossians 1:28

We announce the message about Christ, and we use all our wisdom to warn and teach everyone, so that all of Christ's followers will grow and become mature.

Colossians 1:7

from our good friend Epaphras. He works together with us for Christ and is a faithful worker for you.

Colossians 4:12

Your own Epaphras, who serves Christ Jesus, sends his greetings. He always prays hard that you may fully know what the Lord wants you to do and that you may do it completely.

Philemon 1:1

From Paul, who is in jail for serving Christ Jesus, and from Timothy, who is like a brother because of our faith. Philemon, you work with us and are very dear to us. This letter is to you

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and do what they say. They are watching over you, and they must answer to God. So don't make them sad as they do their work. Make them happy. Otherwise, they won't be able to help you at all.

1 John 3:16

We know what love is because Jesus gave his life for us. That's why we must give our lives for each other.