1 Thessalonians 2:11

Modern English Version

As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and commanded every one of you, as a father does his own children,

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:20

Then David said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and take action. Do not be afraid nor be dismayed, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you, until you have finished all the work of the service of the house of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 28:9

As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your fathers and serve Him with a whole heart and with a willing spirit, for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will abandon you forever.

Psalm 34:11

Come, you children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

Proverbs 1:15

my son, do not walk in the way with them; keep your foot from their path,

Proverbs 2:1

My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments within you,

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,

Proverbs 6:1

My son, if you put up a security for your friend, if you have shaken hands in pledge for a stranger,

Proverbs 7:1

My son, keep my words, and treasure my commandments within you.

Proverbs 7:24

Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, And be attentive to the words of my mouth.

Numbers 27:19

and cause him to stand before Eleazar the priest and before all the assembly, and command in their sight.

Luke 16:28

for I have five brothers, to testify to them, lest they also come to this place of torment.’

Acts 20:2

When he had gone through that region and had greatly exhorted them, he came to Greece,

Ephesians 4:17

Therefore this I say and testify in the Lord, that from now on you walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their minds,

Deuteronomy 3:28

But charge Joshua and encourage him and strengthen him, for he shall cross over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which you will see.”

Deuteronomy 31:14

The Lord said to Moses, “Behold, your days draw near when you must die. Call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tent of meeting, so that I may commission him.” So Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tent of meeting.

1 Thessalonians 2:7

But we were gentle among you, like a nurse caring for her own children.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally, brothers, we urge and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you have learned from us how you ought to walk and to please God, you should excel more and more.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

and that no man take advantage of and defraud his brother in any matter, because the Lord is the avenger in all these things, as we also have forewarned you and testified.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

So comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, just as you are doing.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Now we exhort you, brothers, warn those who are unruly, comfort the faint-hearted, support the weak, and be patient toward everyone.

2 Thessalonians 2:5

Do you not remember that when I was still with you, I told you these things?

2 Thessalonians 3:12

Now, concerning those who are such, we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ that they quietly work and eat their own bread.

1 Timothy 5:21

I command you before God and the Lord Jesus Christ and the elect angels that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

1 Timothy 5:7

And these things command, that they may be blameless.

1 Timothy 6:13

I command you, in the sight of God, who gives life to all things, and in the sight of Christ Jesus, who testified a good confession before Pontius Pilate,

1 Timothy 6:17

Command those who are rich in this world that they not be conceited, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who richly gives us all things to enjoy.

1 Timothy 6:2

Let those who have believing masters not despise them, because they are brothers. Instead, let them serve as slaves, because those who receive their service are faithful and beloved. Teach and command these things.

Titus 2:15

Teach these things, exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.

Titus 2:6

Likewise, exhort young men to be self-controlled,

Titus 2:9

Exhort servants to be obedient to their own masters, to please them well in everything, not answering back,

Hebrews 13:22

I implore you, brothers, to heed this word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

3 John 1:4

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.