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

Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.

Through these he has given us his precious and wonderful promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, seeing that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world caused by evil desires.

So then, dear friends, since you are looking forward to this, make every effort to have the Lord find you at peace and without spot or fault.

Be ye

When Naomi observed Ruth's determination to travel with her, she ended the conversation.

Cast on the LORD whatever he sends your way, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.

They will not be like the rebellious generation of their ancestors, a rebellious generation, whose heart was not steadfast, and whose spirits were unfaithful to God.

He will never be shaken; the one who is just will always be remembered.

However, you must remain firmly established and steadfast in the faith, without being moved from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

For although I am physically absent, I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see how stable you are and how firm your faith in the Messiah is.

so that no one would be shaken by these persecutions, for which you are aware that we were destined.

because we are the Messiah's partners only if we hold on to our original confidence to the end.

And so, dear friends, since you already know these things, continuously be on your guard not to be carried away by the deception of lawless people. Otherwise, you may fall from your secure position.

Abounding

And this is my prayer, that your love will keep on growing more and more with full knowledge and insight,

It is not that I am looking for a gift. No, I want to see that you receive the fruit that increases to your benefit.

For you have been rooted in him and are being built up and strengthened in the faith, just as you were taught, while you continue to be thankful.

May the Lord greatly increase your love for each other and for all people, just as we love you.

Now then, brothers, you learned from us how you ought to live and to please God, as in fact you are doing. We ask and encourage you in the Lord to do so even more.

Brothers, at all times we are obligated to thank God for you. It is right to do this because your faith is growing all the time and the love every one of you has for each other is increasing.

The work

If Timothy comes, see to it that he does not have anything to be afraid of while he is with you, for he is doing the Lord's work as I am.

Then they asked him, "What must we do to perform God's works?"

because he came close to death for the work of the Messiah by risking his life to complete what remained unfinished in your service to me.

In the presence of our God and Father, we constantly remember how your faith is active, your love is hard at work, and your hope in our Lord Jesus the Messiah is enduring.

He gave himself for us to set us free from every wrong and to cleanse us so that we could be his special people who are enthusiastic about doing good deeds.

equip you with everything good to do his will, accomplishing in us what pleases him through Jesus, the Messiah. To him be glory forever and ever! Amen.

Ye know

The one who plants and the one who waters have the same goal, and each will receive a reward for his own action.

Now as for you, be strong and never be discouraged, because there will be reward for your work."

Moreover your servant is warned by them; and there is great reward in keeping them.

Let's not get tired of doing what is good, for at the right time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have ministered to the saints and continue to minister to them.

Is not

I kept my heart pure for nothing and kept my hands clean from guilt.

I am afraid for you! I don't want my work for you to have been wasted!

as you hold firmly to the word of life. Then I will be proud when the Messiah returns that I did not run in vain or work hard in vain.

But when I could stand it no longer, I sent Timothy to find out about your faith. I was afraid that the tempter had tempted you in some way, and that our work had been a waste of time.

In the

"The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me.

"When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels are with him, he will sit on his glorious throne.

having been filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus the Messiah so that God will be glorified and praised.

Therefore, through him let us always bring God a sacrifice of praise, that is, the fruit of our lips that confess his name.

General references

I'm going to do this because Abraham did what I told him to do. He kept my instructions, commands, statutes, and laws."

Be sure to observe the commands of the LORD your God, his testimonies and his decrees that he gave you.