2 Thessalonians 2:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:

We

2 Thessalonians 1:3

Romans 1:8

Romans 6:17

Beloved

From

John 1:1

John 8:44

Hebrews 1:10

Through

2 Thessalonians 2:10

Luke 1:75

1 Peter 1:2

Belief

General references

Luke 1:75

Acts 15:18

Romans 9:16

Bible References

We

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brethren, as it is worthy, because your faith increases, and the divine love of each one of you all towards one another abounds more and more;

In the first place, indeed, I praise my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

But thanks be unto God, that whereas ye were servants of sin, but you have obeyed from the heart the type of teaching into which ye were delivered:

Beloved

and our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, the one having loved us and given eternal consolation and good hope through grace,

to all the beloved of God who are in Rome, saints having been called. Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Therefore, as elect of God, holy and beloved, put on affections of mercy, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering;

In him is divine love, not because we loved God with divine love, but because he loved us with divine love, and sent his Son an expiation for our sins.

From

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

You are of your father the devil, and you wish to do the lusts of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and stood not in the truth, because there was no truth in him. When he may speak a lie, he speaks of his own: because he is a liar, and the father of the same.

And thou, at the beginning, O Lord, didst lay the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands.

Through

and in all the deception of unrighteousness to those who perish; because they did not receive the divine love of the truth, that they might be saved.

in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our life.

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. Grace to you, and peace, be multiplied.

Belief

And because I speak the truth, you do not believe me.

Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh to the Father, but through me.

And the Gentiles hearing, rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord: and so many as had been ordained unto eternal life believed:

and made no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

O foolish Galatians, who has been bewitching you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was set forth having been crucified?

For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

on account of the hope which awaits you in the heavens, which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

Study to present yourself to God approved, a workman not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

and that from an infant thou hast known the holy scriptures which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Of his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be some first fruit of his creations.

General references

in holiness and righteousness before Him all the days of our life.

known from the beginning.

Then it is not of him that willeth, nor him that runneth, but of God who shows mercy.