2 Thessalonians 1:5

James Moffatt - New Testament

They are proof positive of God's equity; you are suffering for the realm of God, and he means to make you worthy of it —

Cross References

Philippians 1:28

Never be scared for a second by your opponents; your fearlessness is a clear omen of ruin for them and of your own salvation — at the hands of God.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to hold by the faith, and telling them that "we have to get into the Realm of God through many a trouble."

Revelation 19:2

True and just are his sentences of doom; he has doomed the great Harlot who destroyed earth with her vice, he has avenged on her the blood of his servants."

Luke 20:35

but those who are considered worthy to attain yonder world and the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are married,

2 Timothy 2:12

if we endure, then we shall reign with him, if we disown him, then he shall disown us,

2 Thessalonians 1:11

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,

Romans 8:17

and if children, heirs as well, heirs of God, heirs along with Christ — for we share his sufferings in order to share his glory.

Revelation 16:7

And I heard the altar cry, "Even so, Lord God almighty: true and just are thy sentences of doom."

Revelation 15:4

Who shall not fear, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou alone art holy. Yea, all nations shall come and worship before thee, for thy judgments are disclosed."

Revelation 3:4

Still, you have a few souls at Sardis who have not soiled their raiment; they shall walk beside me in white, for they deserve to.

1 Thessalonians 2:14

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,

Colossians 1:12

thanking the Father who has qualified us to share the lot of the saints in the Light,

Ephesians 4:1

As the Lord's prisoner, then, I beg of you to live a life worthy of your calling,

Romans 2:5

In your stubbornness and impenitence of heart you are simply storing up anger for yourself on the Day of anger, when the just doom of God is revealed.

Acts 13:46

So Paul and Barnabas spoke out fearlessly. "The word of God," they said, "had to be spoken to you in the first instance; but as you push it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, well, here we turn to the Gentiles!

Luke 21:36

From hour to hour keep awake, praying that you may succeed in escaping all these dangers to come and in standing before the Son of man."