1 Thessalonians 1:3

Thanksgiving For The Thessalonian Believers

² We always mention you in our prayers, and give thanks to God for you all: ³ never forgetting the effects of your faith, your charitable offices, and the constancy of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ; of which God is our witness. ⁴ for we are persuaded, my brethren, that you are the peculiar objects of divine favour;

Before God

By Faith

In the Faith

In the Sight of God

Jesus Christ

Labor of Love

Lord Jesus Christ

God Is Our Witness

Never Fail

Remembering You

Christ

Jesus

Messiah

2 Thessalonians 1:11

Wherefore we continually pray, that our God would by his power effect all the gracious designs of his goodness, and accomplish the work of faith in you;

Romans 15:4

now whatever was heretofore writ, was writ for our instruction; that we through patience and the comfortable promises of the scriptures might have hope.

1 Corinthians 13:13

and now faith, hope, social virtue, these three will all remain; but the most permanent of the three is social virtue.

Galatians 5:6

for in the christian-dispensation, neither circumcision avails any thing, nor uncircumcision, but an active benevolent faith.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We are oblig'd, my brethren, to render thanks to God continually upon your account, as it is but just; since your faith still improves, and your mutual love is always increasing.

Revelation 2:19

your charitable offices, your faith, and your patience, and that your last works exceed the first.

John 6:27-29

work not for the food which perisheth, but for that which endureth unto everlasting life, and which the son of man shall give unto you, for to him it is that the father, that is God, has given his credentials.

John 14:15

if ye love me, keep my commandments.

John 14:21-23

he that hath received my commandments, and keeps them, he it is that loves me: and he that loves me, shall be beloved by my father, and I will love him, and shew my self unto him.

John 15:10

your love to me will be in keeping my commandments: even as I love my father by keeping his commandments.

John 21:15-17

So when they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon son of Jonas, do you love me more than these do? yes, Lord, said he, you know that I love you. Jesus reply'd, feed my lambs.

Acts 3:19

repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshment shall come from the presence of the Lord, who shall send Jesus Christ,

Acts 10:31

and said, "Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and God has approved thine alms.

Romans 2:7

who by patient continuance in well doing, seek for glory, honour, and immortality;

Romans 5:3-5

and not only so, but we triumph in tribulation also, knowing that tribulation worketh patience; and patience, probation;

Romans 8:24-25

for we are saved but by hope: but hope supposes things not yet present; for how can a man hope for what he has now in possession?

Romans 12:12

be joyful in hope; be patient under affliction; persevere in prayer;

Romans 15:13

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope through the power of the holy spirit.

Romans 16:6

salute Mary, who spared no trouble upon our account.

Romans 16:26

and by the writings of the prophets (according to the commandment of the eternal God) made known to all the Gentiles, to induce them to obey the faith:

1 Corinthians 13:4-7

Social affection is patient, is kind; is a stranger to envy; is not insolently vain, nor arrogant: does not behave indecently,

1 Corinthians 15:58

therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye inflexibly steady, and continually surpass others in the work of the Lord, knowing that he will not leave your christian labour unrewarded.

2 Corinthians 2:17

for we are not like others, who adulterate the word of God; but we preach the pure gospel of Christ, as I receiv'd it from God, and as in the presence of God.

2 Corinthians 5:14-15

to this I am urg'd by the love I bear to Christ, persuaded as I am, that if one died for all, then were all in a dying state: and that he died for all,

2 Corinthians 8:7-9

that as you excel in every thing, in faith, in language, mystical knowledge, in all virtue, and in your affection to us; I hope you will excel too in this charitable disposition.

Galatians 1:4

that he might deliver us from the vices of this present age, according to the will of God, even our father: to

Galatians 5:13

for, brethren, you have been called to liberty. only abuse not this freedom as a pretext to vice, but in offices of love be as servants one to another.

Galatians 6:9

let us then not be weary in doing good, for in due season we shall reap, if we be not tired.

1 Thessalonians 2:13-14

nor do we fail of giving thanks to God continually, that, when you received the word of God, which we preach, you did not receive it as the doctrine of men, but as a doctrine that appears to be truly divine, by the influences it displays in you, who believe.

1 Thessalonians 3:6

but Timothy, upon his arrival here from you, brings us the agreeable news of the perseverance of your faith and charity, that you always make honourable mention of us, and that you desire to see us as ardently as we do to see you.

1 Timothy 2:3

for such offices are commendable, and agreeable to God our saviour,

2 Timothy 1:3-5

When I remember you, as I continually do in my prayers night and day, I give thanks to God, whom I serve with a pure conscience, after the example of my fore-fathers.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any of us by imitating their incredulity, should fall short thereof like them.

Hebrews 6:10-11

for God is too just to his promise not to regard your piety, and the love which you have shewn to the christian religion by the assistance ye have given to the saints, and still continue to give.

Hebrews 6:15

and after he had patiently waited, he obtained what was promised.

Hebrews 10:36

for it is necessary you should persevere, that after having perform'd what God has commanded, you may receive what he has promised.

Hebrews 11:7-8

'Twas by faith that Noah being divinely warned of unforeseen events, with a religious concern built an ark to the preservation of his family; whereby the world became inexcusable, and he obtained the reward of that righteousness which is by faith.

Hebrews 11:17

'Twas by faith that Abraham, when put to the trial, offered up Isaac: HE offered up his darling son, to whose posterity the promises were to be made good:

Hebrews 11:24-34

by faith Moses when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;

Hebrews 13:21

the sheep) make you perfect in every virtue, to the accomplishment of his will: effecting that in you by Jesus Christ, which is agreeable to him: to whom be glory thro' all ages.

James 1:3-4

that the bringing your faith to the test, produces constancy.

James 2:17-26

just so faith, if it be not operative, is intirely lifeless.

James 5:7-8

As for you, my brethren, bear your sufferings with constancy, till the advent of the Lord. the farmer, from the prospect of a golden crop, patiently expects the showers of the spring and the autumn.

1 Peter 3:4

but in the internal qualities of the mind, in that purity, in that mild and dispassionate temper, which is so acceptable to the divine being.

1 John 3:3

he that hath such an expectation should purify himself, even as he is pure.

1 John 3:18

my dear children, let not our love be only in the language of our lips, but in the real effects of the heart.

1 John 3:21

beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we may securely confide in God.

1 John 5:3

for our love of God consists in the observation of his precepts: precepts that are far from being grievous.

Revelation 2:2-4

I know thy works, thy labour, and thy patience, and that thou canst not bear those who are evil: thou hast tried those who say they are apostles, but are not; and hast found them lyars:

Revelation 3:10

because you have kept my precept about patience, I also will keep you in the time of persecution, which shall happen to all the world, to try the inhabitants of the earth.