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 also we thank God without ceasing, that receiving the word of God heard from us, you received not a word of men, but, as it is in truth, a word of God, who also works in you that believe.

for the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.

who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant, not of the writing but of the spirit; for the writing kills, but the spirit makes alive.

In the

But I tell you the truth; it is expedient for you that I should go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you.

Being therefore exalted on the right hand of God, and receiving the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he has poured this out which you both see and hear.

While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word.

And when I began to speak the Holy Spirit fell on them as also on us in the beginning.

Know you not that you are a temple of God and the Spirit of God dwells in you?

But a manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for a useful purpose.

in purity, in knowledge, in long-suffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,

This only would I learn of you. Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by a hearing of faith?

For we wait in spirit for the hope of righteousness, by faith.

not by works of righteousness which we did but according to his mercy he saved us through the washing of regeneration and the renewing of the Holy Spirit,

God bearing them witness with signs and prodigies, and various mighty works and gifts of the holy Spirit, according to his will.

to whom it was revealed that they ministered not to themselves but to us those things which have now been declared to you by those who preached to you the good news, with the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, into which the angels desire to look.

In much

that your hearts may be comforted, being united in love and [raised] to all the riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the knowledge of the mystery of God,

how shall we escape who have neglected so great a salvation? which began to be spoken by the Lord, and was affirmed to us by those who heard,

But we desire each of you to show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope to the end,

let us approach with a true heart in a full assurance of faith, sprinkled in heart from an evil conscience, and washed in body with pure water,

Wherefore, brothers, use the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things you shall never fall.

General references

and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with power.

for the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.