2 Thessalonians 2:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who has loved  us and given us eternal encouragement and good hope by grace,

Cross References

John 3:16

For God loved   the world in this way:   He gave   his one and only   Son,   so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life  that God, who cannot lie,  promised before time began.

1 Thessalonians 3:11

Now may our God and Father  himself, and our Lord Jesus,  direct our way to you.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness,  the firstborn from the dead  and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has set us free  from our sins by his blood,

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you remain grounded and steadfast in the faith  and are not shifted away from the hope  of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has been proclaimed in all creation  under heaven,  and I, Paul,  have become a servant of it.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives,  just as Christ loved  the church and gave himself  for her

Ephesians 5:2

and walk in love, as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us,  a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.

Romans 5:8

But God proves  his own love for us  in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 4:16

This is why the promise is by faith, so that it may be according to grace,  to guarantee it to all the descendants   #– #not only to the one who is of the law  but also to the one who is of Abraham’s faith. He is the father of us all.

Romans 4:4

Now to the one who works,  pay is not credited as a gift, but as something owed.

Acts 18:27

When he wanted to cross over to Achaia, the brothers and sisters wrote to the disciples to welcome him. After he arrived, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.

Acts 15:11

On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace  of the Lord Jesus in the same way they are.’

John 16:22

So you also have sorrow   now. But I will see you again. Your hearts will rejoice,   and no one will take away your joy from you.

John 15:13

No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life   for his friends.

John 15:9

‘As the Father has loved me, I have also loved you. Remain in my love.

John 13:1

Before the Passover Festival, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father.  Having loved his own who were in the world,  he loved them to the end.

John 4:14

But whoever drinks from the water that I will give him will never get thirsty again.   In fact, the water I will give him will become a well   , of water springing up in him for eternal life.’

Luke 16:25

‘ “Son,”   Abraham said, “remember that during your life you received your good things,   just as Lazarus received bad things, but now he is comforted here,   while you are in agony.

Isaiah 61:7

In place of your shame, you will have a double portion; in place of disgrace, they will rejoice over their share. So they will possess double in their land, and eternal joy will be theirs.

Isaiah 51:11

And the ransomed of the  Lord will return and come to Zion with singing, crowned with unending joy. Joy and gladness will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.

Isaiah 35:10

and the ransomed of the  Lord will return and come to Zion with singing, crowned with unending joy. Joy and gladness will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.

Revelation 22:5

Night will be no more;  people will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give them light,  and they will reign for ever and ever.

Revelation 3:9

Note this: I will make those from the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying #– #I will make them come and bow down at your feet,   and they will know that I have loved you.

1 John 3:16

This is how we have come to know love: He laid down his life  for us.  We should also lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.

Hebrews 7:19

(for the law perfected  nothing), but a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.

Titus 2:13

while we wait for the blessed hope,  the appearing of the glory  of our great God and Saviour, Jesus Christ.

Colossians 1:5

because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the word of truth,  the gospel

Romans 1:7

To all who are in Rome, loved by God,  called  as saints. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Thessalonians 2:13

But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because from the beginning  God has chosen  you for salvation through sanctification  by the Spirit and through belief in the truth.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

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.