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2 Thessalonians 1:4

James Moffatt - New Testament

So much so, that throughout the churches of God we are proud of you, proud of the stedfastness and faith you display through all the persecutions and the troubles in which you are involved.

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

for you have started, my brothers, to copy the churches of God in Christ Jesus throughout Judaea; you have suffered from your compatriots just as they have suffered from the Jews,

For who is our hope, our joy, our crown of pride (who but you?) in the presence of our Lord Jesus on his arrival?

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

I told him of my pride in you, and I have not been disappointed. No, just as all I have had to say to you has been true, so all I said about you to Titus, all my pride in you, has also proved true.

This is what shows the patience of the saints — they who keep God's commands and the faith of Jesus.

Only, everyone must lead the lot assigned him by the Lord; he must go on living the life in which God's call came to him. (Such is the rule I lay down for all the churches).

intelligence with self-control, self-control with stedfastness, stedfastness with piety,

See, we call the stedfast happy; you have heard of the stedfastness of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord with him, seen that the Lord is very compassionate and pitiful.

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

May the Lord direct your hearts towards God's love and towards Christ's patience!

in case any Macedonians accompany me and find you are not ready — which would make me (not to speak of yourselves) ashamed of having been so sure.

I know how willing you are, I am proud of it, I have boasted of you to the Macedonians: "Achaia," I tell them, "was all ready last year." And your zeal has been a stimulus to the majority of them.

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

But if we hope for something that we do not see, we wait for it patiently.

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

I have absolute confidence in you, I am indeed proud of you, you are a perfect comfort to me, I am overflowing with delight, for all the trouble I have to bear.

It makes me satisfied, for Christ's sake, with weakness, insults, trouble, persecution, and calamity; for I am strong just when I am weak.

so that instead of being slack you may imitate those who inherit the promises by their stedfast faith.




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