1 Thessalonians 1:9

Weymouth NT

For when others speak of us they report the reception we had from you, and how you turned from your idols to God, to be bondservants of the true and ever-living God,

Cross References

Matthew 16:16

»You,« replied Simon Peter, »are the Christ, the Son of the ever-living God.«

Acts 14:15

We also are but men, with natures kindred to your own; and we bring you the Good News that you are to turn from these unreal things, to worship the ever-living God, the Creator of earth and sky and sea and of everything that is in them.

Romans 9:26

And in the place where it was said to them, `No people of Mine are you,' there shall they be called sons of the everliving God.«

1 Corinthians 12:2

You know that when you were heathens you went astray after dumb idols, wherever you happened to be led.

1 Thessalonians 2:1

For you yourselves, brethren, know that our visit to you did not fail of its purpose.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And for this further reason we render unceasing thanks to God, that when you received God's Message from our lips, it was as no mere message from men that you embraced it, but as –what it really is– God's Message, which also does its work in the hearts of you who believe.

1 Timothy 4:10

and here is the motive of our toiling and wrestling, because we have our hopes fixed on the ever-living God, who is the Saviour of all mankind, and especially of believers.

Hebrews 12:22

On the contrary you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the ever-living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to countless hosts of angels,

1 John 5:21

Dear children, guard yourselves from idols.

Revelation 17:2

The kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.«