1 Thessalonians 1:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

In word

1 Thessalonians 2:13

1 Corinthians 4:20

2 Corinthians 3:6

In the

In much

2 Peter 1:10

General references

Luke 4:32

1 Corinthians 4:20

Bible References

In word

For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but for what it really is, the word of God, which also performs its work in you who believe.

For the kingdom of God does not consist in words but in power.

who also made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

In the

But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the

Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.

Therefore having been exalted

to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured forth this which you both see and hear.

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were listening to the message.

And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as He did upon us at the beginning.

Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in genuine love,

This is the only thing I want to find out from you: did you receive the Spirit by the works of the Law, or by

hearing with faith?

For we through the Spirit, by faith, are waiting for the hope of righteousness.

He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders and by various miracles and by

gifts of the Holy Spirit according to His own will.

It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, in these things which now have been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven—things into which angels long to look.

In much

that their hearts may be encouraged, having been knit together in love, and attaining to all the wealth that comes from the full assurance of understanding, resulting in a true knowledge of God’s mystery, that is, Christ Himself,

how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation? After it was at the first spoken through the Lord, it was confirmed to us by those who heard,

And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence so as to realize the full assurance of hope until the end,

let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

Therefore, brethren, be all the more diligent to make certain about His calling and choosing you; for as long as you practice these things, you will never stumble;

General references

and they were amazed at His teaching, for His message was with authority.

For the kingdom of God does not consist in words but in power.