1 Corinthians 15:58

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1 Corinthians 15:58

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Summary

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

Therefore

2 Corinthians 7:1

2 Peter 1:4

2 Peter 3:14

Be ye

Abounding

The work

Ye know

Hebrews 6:10

Is not

In the

General references

Genesis 26:5

Deuteronomy 6:17

Bible References

Therefore

Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

And through this he has given us the hope of great rewards highly to be valued; so that by them we might have our part in God's being, and be made free from the destruction which is in the world through the desires of the flesh.

For this reason, my loved ones, as you are looking for these things, take great care that when he comes you may be in peace before him, free from sin and every evil thing.

Be ye

And when she saw that Ruth was strong in her purpose to go with her she said no more.

Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.

And not be like their fathers, a stiff-necked and uncontrolled generation; a generation whose heart was hard, whose spirit was not true to God.

He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.

If you keep yourselves safely based in the faith, not moved from the hope of the good news which came to you, and which was given to every living being under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

For though I am not present in the flesh, still I am with you in the spirit, seeing with joy your order, and your unchanging faith in Christ.

So that no man might be moved by these troubles; because you see that these things are part of God's purpose for us.

For if we keep the substance of the faith which we had at the start, even till the end, we have a part with Christ;

For this reason, my loved ones, having knowledge of these things before they take place, take care that you are not turned away by the error of the uncontrolled, so falling from your true faith.

Abounding

And my prayer is that you may be increased more and more in knowledge and experience;

Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit.

Rooted and based together in him, strong in the faith which the teaching gave you, giving praise to God at all times.

And the Lord give you increase of love in fullest measure to one another and to all men, even as our love to you;

And last of all, the prayer which we make to you from our heart and in the name of the Lord Jesus, is this: that as we made clear to you what sort of behaviour is pleasing to God, as in fact you are doing now, so you will go on in these ways, but more and more.

It is right for us to give praise to God at all times for you, brothers, because of the great increase of your faith, and the wealth of your love for one another;

The work

Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear; because he is doing the Lord's work, even as I am:

Then they said to him, How may we do the works of God?

Because for the work of Christ he was near to death, putting his life in danger to make your care for me complete.

Having ever in mind your work of faith and acts of love and the strength of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

Who gave himself for us, so that he might make us free from all wrongdoing, and make for himself a people clean in heart and on fire with good works.

Make you full of every good work and ready to do all his desires, working in us whatever is pleasing in his eyes through Jesus Christ; and may the glory be given to him for ever and ever. So be it.

Ye know

Now the planter and the waterer are working for the same end: but they will have their separate rewards in the measure of their work.

But be you strong and let not your hands be feeble, for your work will be rewarded.

By them is your servant made conscious of danger, and in keeping them there is great reward.

And let us not get tired of well-doing; for at the right time we will get in the grain, if we do not give way to weariness.

For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.

Is not

As for me, I have made my heart clean to no purpose, washing my hands in righteousness;

I am in fear of you, that I may have been working for you to no purpose.

Offering the word of life; so that I may have glory in you in the day of Christ, because my running was not for nothing and my work was not without effect.

For this reason, when I was no longer able to keep quiet, I sent to get news of your faith, fearing that you might be tested by the Evil One and that our work might come to nothing.

In the

He who gives honour to you gives honour to me; and he who gives honour to me gives honour to him who sent me.

But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he be seated in his glory:

Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Let us then make offerings of praise to God at all times through him, that is to say, the fruit of lips giving witness to his name.

General references

Because Abraham gave ear to my voice and kept my words, my rules, my orders, and my laws.

Keep with care the orders of the Lord your God, and his rules and his laws which he has given you;