2 Thessalonians 1:3

Lighthouse Bible 2006

We are under obligation to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith is growing exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;

Cross References

Job 17:9

The righteous also shall keep to his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Psalm 84:7

They go from strength to strength, every one of them appears before God in Zion.

Psalm 92:13

Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day.

Luke 15:32

It was fitting that we should make merry, and be glad: for this your brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

Luke 17:5

And the apostles said to the Lord, Increase our faith.

John 15:2

Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away: and every branch that bears fruit, he purifies it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Romans 1:8

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

1 Corinthians 1:4

I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given to you by Jesus Christ;

2 Corinthians 10:15

Not boasting of things beyond our limit, that is, of other men’s labors; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our sphere abundantly,

Ephesians 5:20

Giving thanks always for all things to God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Philippians 1:7

Even as it is fitting for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; seeing that both in my bonds, and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all sharers of my grace.

Philippians 1:9

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all discernment;

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

1 Thessalonians 3:6

But now when Timothy came from you to us, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:

1 Thessalonians 3:9

For what thanks can we render to God again for you for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Furthermore then we plead with you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you learned from us how you ought to walk and to please God, so you would abound more and more.

2 Thessalonians 2:1

Now we plead with you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together to him,

2 Thessalonians 2:13

But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God has from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:

1 Peter 1:22

Seeing you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit for genuine love of the brethren, see that you love one another with a pure heart earnestly:

2 Peter 1:13

Yea, I think it fitting, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.