2 Thessalonians 3:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I pray that the Lord will guide you to be as loving as God and as patient as Christ.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:58

May the LORD help us obey him and follow all the laws and teachings he gave our ancestors.

1 Chronicles 29:18

Always make us eager to give, and help us be faithful to you, just as our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob faithfully worshipped you.

Psalm 119:36

Make me want to obey you, rather than to be rich.

Psalm 119:5

I don't ever want to stray from your laws.

Psalm 40:1

I patiently waited, LORD, for you to hear my prayer. You listened

Proverbs 3:6

Always let him lead you, and he will clear the road for you to follow.

Jeremiah 10:23

I know, LORD, that we humans are not in control of our own lives.

Jeremiah 31:33

Here is the new agreement that I, the LORD, will make with the people of Israel: “I will write my laws on their hearts and minds. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Lamentations 3:26

It is good to wait patiently for the LORD to save us.

Romans 5:5

that will never disappoint us. All this happens because God has given us the Holy Spirit, who fills our hearts with his love.

Romans 8:25

However, we hope for something we have not yet seen, and we patiently wait for it.

Romans 8:28

We know that God is always at work for the good of everyone who loves him. They are the ones God has chosen for his purpose,

1 Corinthians 8:3

But God has no doubts about who loves him.

Galatians 5:22

God's Spirit makes us loving, happy, peaceful, patient, kind, good, faithful,

Deuteronomy 30:6

You and your descendants are stubborn, but the LORD will make you willing to obey him and love him with all your heart and soul, and you will enjoy a long life.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

They also tell how you are waiting for his Son Jesus to come from heaven. God raised him from death, and on the day of judgment Jesus will save us from God's anger.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

we tell God our Father about your faith and loving work and about your firm hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 3:11

We pray that God our Father and our Lord Jesus will let us visit you.

2 Timothy 4:8

So a crown will be given to me for pleasing the Lord. He judges fairly, and on the day of judgment he will give a crown to me and to everyone else who wants him to appear with power.

Titus 2:13

We are filled with hope, as we wait for the glorious return of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 9:28

So Christ died only once to take away the sins of many people. But when he comes again, it will not be to take away sin. He will come to save everyone who is waiting for him.

James 2:5

My dear friends, pay attention. God has given a lot of faith to the poor people in this world. He has also promised them a share in his kingdom that he will give to everyone who loves him.

1 Peter 4:1

Christ suffered here on earth. Now you must be ready to suffer as he did, because suffering shows that you have stopped sinning.

2 Peter 3:12

You should look forward to the day when God judges everyone, and you should try to make it come soon. On that day the heavens will be destroyed by fire, and everything else will melt in the heat.

1 John 4:19

We love because God loved us first.

Revelation 1:9

I am John, a follower together with all of you. We suffer because Jesus is our king, but he gives us the strength to endure. I was sent to Patmos Island, because I had preached God's message and had told about Jesus.

Revelation 13:10

If you are doomed to be captured, you will be captured. If you are doomed to be killed by a sword, you will be killed by a sword. This means that God's people must learn to endure and be faithful!