and the ransomed of the Lord will return and come to Zion with singing, crowned with unending joy. Joy and gladness will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.
2 Thessalonians 2:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal encouragement and good hope by grace, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, Who loved us and gave us everlasting consolation and encouragement and well-founded hope through [His] grace (unmerited favor), American Standard Version (1901) Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, Common English Bible Our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father loved us and through grace gave us eternal comfort and a good hope. Catholic Public Domain Version exhort your hearts and confirm you in every good word and deed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Exhort your hearts, and confirm you in every good work and word. |
and the ransomed of the Lord will return and come to Zion with singing, crowned with unending joy. Joy and gladness will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.
And the ransomed of the Lord will return and come to Zion with singing, crowned with unending joy. Joy and gladness will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.
In place of your shame, you will have a double portion; in place of disgrace, they will rejoice over their share. So they will possess double in their land, and eternal joy will be theirs.
‘ “Son,” Abraham said, “remember that during your life you received your good things, just as Lazarus received bad things, but now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
Before the Passover Festival, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life for his friends.
‘As the Father has loved me, I have also loved you. Remain in my love.
So you also have sorrow now. But I will see you again. Your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy from you.
For God loved the world in this way: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
But whoever drinks from the water that I will give him will never get thirsty again. In fact, the water I will give him will become a well , of water springing up in him for eternal life.’
On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus in the same way they are.’
When he wanted to cross over to Achaia, the brothers and sisters wrote to the disciples to welcome him. After he arrived, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.
To all who are in Rome, loved by God, called as saints. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
This is why the promise is by faith, so that it may be according to grace, to guarantee it to all the descendants #– #not only to the one who is of the law but also to the one who is of Abraham’s faith. He is the father of us all.
Now to the one who works, pay is not credited as a gift, but as something owed.
But God proves his own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
and walk in love, as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her
if indeed you remain grounded and steadfast in the faith and are not shifted away from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become a servant of it.
because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the word of truth, the gospel
We recall, in the presence of our God and Father, your work produced by faith, your labour motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.
But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because from the beginning God has chosen you for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and through belief in the truth.
in the hope of eternal life that God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
while we wait for the blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour, Jesus Christ.
(for the law perfected nothing), but a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
This is how we have come to know love: He laid down his life for us. We should also lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has set us free from our sins by his blood,
Night will be no more; people will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, because the Lord God will give them light, and they will reign for ever and ever.
Note this: I will make those from the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying #– #I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I have loved you.