2 Thessalonians 3:13

Plain English Version

But to you other Christian friends we say this, keep on doing good things all the time, and always be happy to do them.

Cross References

Luke 18:1

Jesus told his followers a picture story to teach them to keep on praying to God, and never give up.

Romans 2:7

Some people keep on doing good things, and later on God will be good to them. They want to make God happy, so they listen to him, and they do the good things he tells them to do. Later on, he will give them life that never ends. They will live with him for ever.

1 Corinthians 15:28

When God makes everything do what Jesus Christ says, then Jesus, God’s son, will have God as his boss. Then God will control everything everywhere. He will be the one and only biggest boss.

Philippians 1:9

So I pray like this for you. I ask God to help you to love each other more and more, and to know God better. I ask God to help you to understand spiritual things better.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

There is one more thing we want to tell you, our Christian friends. You know, we taught you about the right way to live, to make God happy. And you have been living that way. That’s good. But we want you to live like that even more.

2 Thessalonians 3:15

But don’t be their enemies. Instead, talk to them like they are your brothers or sisters, and try to straighten them out.