1 Thessalonians 2:8

God's Word

We felt so strongly about you that we were determined to share with you not only the Good News of God but also our lives. That’s how dear you were to us!

Cross References

Luke 7:2

There a Roman army officer’s valuable slave was sick and near death.

Romans 1:1

From Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle and appointed to spread the Good News of God.

Romans 10:1

Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and prayer to God on behalf of the Jewish people is that they would be saved.

Romans 15:29

I know that when I come to you I will bring the full blessing of Christ.

2 Corinthians 12:15

I will be very glad to spend whatever I have. I’ll even give myself for you. Do you love me less because I love you so much?

2 Corinthians 6:1

Since we are God’s coworkers, we urge you not to let God’s kindness  be wasted on you.

Galatians 4:19

My children, I am suffering birth pains for you again until Christ is formed in you.

Philippians 1:8

God is my witness that, with all the compassion of Christ Jesus, I long ⌞to see⌟ every one of you.

Philippians 2:17

My life is being poured out as a part of the sacrifice and service ⌞I offer to God⌟ for your faith. Yet, I am filled with joy, and I share that joy with all of you.

Philippians 2:20

I don’t have anyone else like Timothy. He takes a genuine interest in your welfare.

Philippians 4:1

So, brothers and sisters, I love you and miss you. You are my joy and my crown. Therefore, dear friends, keep your relationship with the Lord firm!

Colossians 1:28

We spread the message about Christ as we instruct and teach everyone with all the wisdom there is. We want to present everyone as mature Christian people.

Colossians 1:7

You learned about this Good News from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant. He is taking your place here as a trustworthy deacon for Christ

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, a servant of Christ Jesus from your city, greets you. He always prays intensely for you. He prays that you will continue to be mature and completely convinced of everything that God wants.

Philemon 1:1

From Paul, who is a prisoner for Christ Jesus, and our brother Timothy. To our dear coworker Philemon,

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders, and accept their authority. They take care of you because they are responsible for you. Obey them so that they may do this work joyfully and not complain about you. (Causing them to complain would not be to your advantage.)

1 John 3:16

We understand what love is when we realize that Christ gave his life for us. That means we must give our lives for other believers.