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

2 Peter 3:17

Abounding

The work

Ye know

1 Corinthians 3:8

Galatians 6:9

Hebrews 6:10

Is not

Galatians 4:11

Philippians 2:16

1 Thessalonians 3:5

In the

Bible References

Therefore

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every defilement of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

through which have been given us very great and precious promises, that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption which is in the world by inordinate desire,

Wherefore, beloved, looking for these things, be diligent that you may be found in him without a spot and blemish, in peace,

Be ye

if indeed you continue founded and established in the faith, and not moved from the hope of the gospel which you heard, which was preached in all the creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a minister.

For if I am absent in the flesh, still I am present in spirit with you, rejoicing and beholding your order and the strength of your faith in Christ.

that no one should be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed for this;

for we have been made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of the confidence firm to the end.

Do you therefore, beloved, knowing [these things] before, be on your guard not to be carried away with the error of the wicked and fall from your steadfastness,

Abounding

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all understanding,

Not that I desire a gift, but I desire the fruit which abounds to your account.

founded and built up in him, and established in the faith as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

and the Lord cause you to be full and abound with love one to another and to all men, as we also to you,

FINALLY, therefore, brothers, we beseech and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, as you have received from us how you ought to walk and please God, that you abound still more.

We ought to thank God always for you, brothers, as is fit, because your faith increases greatly, and the love of every one of you all one for another abounds,

The work

If Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he performs the work of the Lord, as I also do;

Then they said to him, What shall we do to perform the works of God?

because on account of the work he was nigh to death, not having consulted properly for his life, that he might fully supply your lack of service to me.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ before God even our Father,

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all wickedness, and purify for himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

perfect you in every good work to do his will, doing in you that which is pleasing in his sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever; amen.

Ye know

He that plants and he that waters are one; and each shall receive his reward according to his labor.

Let us not be weary of well doing; for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.

For God is not unjust, to forget your work, and the love which you showed for his name, having served the saints and [still] serving them.

Is not

I am afraid of you, lest I have expended labor on you in vain.

holding fast the word of life, for my glorying in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain, nor labor in vain.

For this reason, being no longer able to forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest in some way the tempter should have tempted you, and our labor be in vain.

In the

He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.

But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory,

filled with the fruit of righteousness, through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Through him, therefore, let us offer the sacrifice of praise continually to God, that is, the fruit of lips confessing his name.