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1 Thessalonians 1:3

James Moffatt - New Testament

as we recall your active faith and labour of love and patient hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

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Thus 'faith and hope and love last on, these three,' but the greatest of all is love.

I know your doings, your love and loyalty and service and patient endurance; I know you are doing more than you did at first.

in Christ Jesus circumcision is not valid, neither is uncircumcision, but only faith active in love.

In view of this we always pray for you, asking our God to make you worthy of his calling and by his power to fulfil every good resolve and every effort of faith,

(for love to God means keeping his commands). And his commands are not irksome,

Never let us grow tired of doing what is right, for if we do not faint we shall reap our harvest at the opportune season.

May the God of your hope so fill you with all joy and peace in your faith, that you may be overflowing with hope by the power of the holy Spirit!

And everyone who rests this hope on him, purifies himself as he is pure.

But when Timotheus reached me a moment ago, on his return from you, bringing me the good news of your faith and love and of how you always remember me kindly, longing to see me as I long to see you,

My dear children, let us put our love not into words or into talk but into deeds, and make it real.

Steady patience is what you need, so that after doing the will of God you may get what you have been promised.

Well then, my beloved brothers, hold your ground, immovable; abound in work for the Lord at all times, for you may be sure that in the Lord your labour is never thrown away.

We are bound always to thank God for you, brothers — it is proper that we should, because your faith grows apace and your mutual love, one and all, is increasing.

If our heart does not condemn us, beloved, then we have confidence in approaching God,

but inside, in the heart, with the immortal beauty of a gentle and modest spirit, which in the sight of God is of rare value.

It was by faith, when Abraham was put to the test, that he sacrificed Isaac, he was ready to sacrifice his only son, although he had received the promises

Thus it was that Abraham by his stedfastness obtained what he had been promised.

it is good to pray thus, it is acceptable to our Saviour,

Brothers, you were called to be free; only, do not make your freedom an opening for the flesh, but serve one another in love.

who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil world — by the will of our God and Father,

Salute Mary, who has worked hard for you.

All such words were written of old for our instruction, that by remaining stedfast and drawing encouragement from the scriptures we may cherish hope.

let your hope be a joy to you; be stedfast in trouble, attend to prayer,

eternal life to those who by patiently doing good aim at glory, honour, and immortality,

saying, 'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, your alms are remembered by God.

Repent then, and turn to have your sins blotted out, so that a breathing-space may be vouchsafed you,

If you love me you will keep my commands,

furnish you with everything for the doing of his will, creating in your lives by Jesus Christ what is acceptable in his own sight! To him be glory for ever and ever: Amen.

Let us be eager then to enter that Rest, in case anyone falls into the same sort of disobedience.

I am, for I am not like most, adulterating the word of God; like a man of sincerity, like a man of God, I speak the word in Christ before the very presence of God.

has now been disclosed and made known on the basis of the prophetic scriptures (by command of the eternal God) to all the Gentiles for their obedience to the faith —

If you keep my commands you will remain within my love, just as I have kept my Father's commands and remain within his love.

Because you have kept the word of my patient endurance, I will keep you safe through the hour of trial which is coming upon the whole world to test the dwellers on earth.

and the grace of our Lord flooded my life along with the faith and love that Christ Jesus inspires.




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