1 Thessalonians 1:9

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Indeed, in speaking about us, the people themselves tell of the reception you gave us, and how, turning to God from your idols, you became servants of the true and living God,

Cross References

Matthew 16:16

And to this Simon Peter answered: "You are the Christ, the Son of the Living God."

Acts 14:15

"We are only men like yourselves, and we have come with the Good News that you should turn away from these follies to a living God, 'who made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them.'

Romans 9:26

And in the very place where it was said to them-"Ye are not my People", they shall be called Sons of the Living God.'

1 Corinthians 12:2

You know that there was a time when you were Gentiles, going astray after idols that could not speak, just as you happened to be led.

1 Thessalonians 2:1

Yes, Brothers, you yourselves know that your reception of us was not without result.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

This, too, is a reason why we, on our part, are continually thanking God--because, in receiving the teaching that you had from us, you accepted it, not as the teaching of man, but as what it really is--the teaching of God, which is even now doing its work within you who believe in Christ.

1 Timothy 4:10

With that aim we toil and struggle, for we have set our hopes on the Living God, who is the Savior of all men, and especially of those who hold the Faith.

Hebrews 12:22

No, but it is to Mount Zion that you have drawn near, the City of the Living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to countless hosts of angels,

1 John 5:21

My Children, guard yourselves against false ideas of God.

Revelation 17:2

and with whom all the kings of the earth have had licentious intercourse; while all who live upon the earth have been make drunk by the wine of her licentiousness.'