Cross References

- Advertisements -




2 Thessalonians 1:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Therefore, we ourselves boast  about you among God’s churches #– #about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.

See the chapter Copy

24 Cross References  

For you need endurance, so that after you have done God’s will, you may receive what was promised.


For you, brothers and sisters, became imitators of God’s churches in Christ Jesus that are in Judea,  since you have also suffered  the same things from people of your own country,  just as they did from the Jews


For who is our hope or joy  or crown  of boasting  in the presence of our Lord  Jesus at his coming?  Is it not you?


We recall, in the presence of our God and Father,  your work produced by faith,  your labour motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.


For if I have made any boast to him about you, I have not been disappointed; but as I have spoken everything to you in truth,  so our boasting to Titus has also turned out to be the truth.


This calls for endurance from the saints,  who keep God’s commands and their faith in Jesus.’


Let each one live his life in the situation the Lord assigned when God called  him.  This is what I command in all the churches.


knowledge with self-control,  self-control with endurance, endurance with godliness,


See, we count as blessed those who have endured.  You have heard of Job’s endurance  and have seen the outcome that the Lord brought about #– #the Lord is compassionate and merciful.


And so, after waiting patiently, Abraham obtained the promise.


May the Lord direct your hearts to God’s love and Christ’s endurance.


Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we, not to mention you, would be put to shame in that situation.


For I know your eagerness, and I boast about you to the Macedonians,  ‘Achaia  has been ready since last year’, and your zeal  has stirred up most of them.


Rejoice in hope;  be patient in affliction;  be persistent in prayer.


Now if we hope for what we do not see,  we eagerly wait for it with patience.


eternal life  to those who by persistence in doing good  seek glory, honour,  and immortality;


I am very frank with you; I have great pride in you. I am filled with encouragement; I am overflowing with joy in all our afflictions.


So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and in difficulties, for the sake of Christ.  For when I am weak, then I am strong.


so that you won’t become lazy but will be imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and perseverance.





Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements