1 Thessalonians 1:5

Thanksgiving For The Thessalonian Believers

⁴ We know, brothers loved by God, that you are chosen, ⁵ and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake. ⁶ You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,

Full Assurance

Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Good News

Holy Spirit

Colossians 2:2

that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,

2 Thessalonians 2:14

to which he called you through our Good News, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 2:3-4

how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation -- which at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard;

Isaiah 55:11

so shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

Mark 16:20

They went out, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amen.

John 16:7-15

Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is to your advantage that I go away, for if I don't go away, the Counselor won't come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.

Acts 2:33

Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.

Acts 10:44-46

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

Acts 11:15-18

As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.

Acts 11:21

The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.

Acts 16:14

A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul.

Acts 20:18-19

When they had come to him, he said to them, "You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you all the time,

Acts 20:33-35

I coveted no one's silver, or gold, or clothing.

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

Romans 2:16

in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.

Romans 15:18-19

For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

1 Corinthians 1:24

but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

1 Corinthians 2:2-5

For I determined not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

1 Corinthians 3:6

I planted. Apollos watered. But God gave the increase.

1 Corinthians 3:16

Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

For, I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last of all, like men sentenced to death. For we are made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.

1 Corinthians 4:20

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

1 Corinthians 9:19-23

For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

1 Corinthians 10:33

even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.

1 Corinthians 12:7-11

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all.

2 Corinthians 3:6

who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

2 Corinthians 4:1-3

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don't faint.

2 Corinthians 6:3-10

We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed,

2 Corinthians 10:4-5

for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds,

Galatians 1:8-12

But even though we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you any "good news" other than that which we preached to you, let him be cursed.

Galatians 2:2

I went up by revelation, and I laid before them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain.

Galatians 3:2-5

I just want to learn this from you. Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?

Galatians 5:5

For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

Galatians 5:22-23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Ephesians 1:17-20

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

Ephesians 2:4-5

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

Ephesians 3:20

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

Philippians 2:13

For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

Philippians 4:9

The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

1 Thessalonians 2:1-11

For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn't in vain,

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

2 Thessalonians 3:7-9

For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn't behave ourselves rebelliously among you,

1 Timothy 4:12-16

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

2 Timothy 2:8

Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my Good News,

2 Timothy 2:10

Therefore I endure all things for the chosen ones' sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

Titus 3:5-6

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

Hebrews 6:11

We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,

Hebrews 6:18-19

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.

Hebrews 10:22

let's draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having our body washed with pure water,

James 1:16-18

Don't be deceived, my beloved brothers.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 Peter 1:12

To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, they ministered these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Good News to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

1 Peter 5:3

neither as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

2 Peter 1:19

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:

Psalm 10:2-3

In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.