2 Thessalonians 1:5

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Your suffering proves that God’s judgment is right and that you are considered worthy of his kingdom.

Cross References

Job 8:3

Does God distort justice, or does the Almighty distort righteousness?

Psalm 111:7

His works are done with truth and justice. All his guiding principles are trustworthy.

Psalm 33:5

The Lord loves righteousness and justice. His mercy fills the earth.

Psalm 50:6

The heavens announce his righteousness because God is the judge. Selah

Psalm 72:2

so that he may judge your people with righteousness and your oppressed ⌞people⌟ with justice.

Psalm 99:4

The king’s strength is that he loves justice. You have established fairness. You have done what is fair and right for Jacob.

Jeremiah 9:24

If they want to brag, they should brag that they understand and know me. They should brag that I, the Lord, act out of love, righteousness, and justice on the earth. This kind of bragging pleases me, declares the Lord.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, will praise, honor, and give glory to the King of Heaven. Everything he does is true, his ways are right, and he can humiliate those who act arrogantly.

Luke 20:35

But people who are considered worthy to come back to life and live in the next world will neither marry

Luke 21:36

Be alert at all times. Pray so that you have the power to escape everything that is about to happen and to stand in front of the Son of Man.”

Acts 13:46

Paul and Barnabas told them boldly, “We had to speak God’s word to you first. Since you reject the word and consider yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, we are now going to turn to people of other nations.

Acts 14:22

They strengthened the disciples in these cities and encouraged the disciples to remain faithful. Paul and Barnabas told them, “We must suffer a lot to enter God’s kingdom.”

Romans 2:5

Since you are stubborn and don’t want to change the way you think and act, you are adding to the anger that God will have against you on that day when God vents his anger. At that time God will reveal that his decisions are fair.

Romans 8:17

If we are his children, we are also God’s heirs. If we share in Christ’s suffering in order to share his glory, we are heirs together with him.

Ephesians 4:1

I, a prisoner in the Lord, encourage you to live the kind of life which proves that God has called you.

Philippians 1:28

So don’t let your opponents intimidate you in any way. This is God’s way of showing them that they will be destroyed and that you will be saved.

Colossians 1:12

You will also thank the Father, who has made you able to share the light, which is what God’s people inherit.

1 Thessalonians 2:14

You, brothers and sisters, were like the churches of God in Judea that are united with Christ Jesus. You suffered the same persecutions from the people of your own country as those churches did from the Jews

2 Thessalonians 1:11

With this in mind, we always pray that our God will make you worthy of his call. We also pray that through ⌞his⌟ power he will help you accomplish every good desire and help you do everything your faith produces.

2 Timothy 2:12

If we endure, we will rule with him. If we disown him, he will disown us.

Revelation 15:4

Lord, who won’t fear and praise your name? You are the only holy one, and all the nations will come to worship you because they know about your fair judgments.”

Revelation 16:7

Then I heard the altar answer, “Yes, Lord God Almighty, your judgments are true and fair.”

Revelation 19:2

His judgments are true and fair. He has condemned the notorious prostitute who corrupted the world with her sexual sins. He has taken revenge on her for the blood of his servants.”

Revelation 3:4

But you have a few people in Sardis who have kept their clothes clean. They will walk with me in white clothes because they deserve it.