1 Thessalonians 1:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

In word

1 Thessalonians 2:13

1 Corinthians 4:20

2 Corinthians 3:6

In the

In much

2 Peter 1:10

General references

Luke 4:32

1 Corinthians 4:20

Bible References

In word

For this cause thank we God without ceasing, because that when ye received of us the word, wherewith God was preached, ye received it not as the word of man: but even as it was, indeed, the word of God; which worketh in you that believe.

For the Kingdom of God is not in words, but in power.

which hath made us able to minister the new testament, not of the letter, but of the spirit. For the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

In the

"Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is expedient for you that I go away. For if I go not away, that comforter will not come unto you. But if I depart, I will send him unto you.

Since now that he by the righthand of God exalted is, and hath received of the father the promise of the holy ghost, he hath shed forth that which ye now see and hear.

While Peter yet spake these words, the holy ghost fell on all them which heard the preaching.

And as I began to preach, the holy ghost fell on them, as he did on us at the beginning.

Are ye not aware that ye are the temple of God, and how that the spirit of God dwelleth in you?

The gifts of the spirit are given to every man to profit the congregation.

in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in the holy ghost, in love unfeigned,

This only would I learn of you: Received ye the spirit by the deeds of the law? Or else by preaching of the faith?

We look for, and hope in the spirit, to be justified through faith.

not of the deeds of righteousness which we wrought, but of his mercy, he saved us, by the fountain of the new birth, and with the renewing of the holy ghost,

God bearing witness thereto, both with signs and wonders also, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the holy ghost, according to his own will.

Unto which prophets it was declared, that not unto themselves, but unto us, they should minister the things which are now showed unto you, of them which, by the holy ghost sent down from heaven, have preached unto you the things which the angels desire to behold.

In much

that their hearts might be comforted and knit together in love, and in all riches of full understanding, for to know the mystery of God the father and of Christ:

how shall we escape if we despise so great salvation? Which at the first began to be preached of the Lord himself, and afterward was confirmed unto us ward, by them that heard it;

Yea, and we desire that every one of you show the same diligence, to the establishing of hope, even unto the end:

let us draw nigh with a true heart in a full faith sprinkled in our hearts, from an evil conscience, and washed in our bodies with pure water,

Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence for to make your calling and election sure. For if ye do such things, ye shall never err.

General references

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his preaching was with power.

For the Kingdom of God is not in words, but in power.