1 Thessalonians 2:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

Who

General references

Genesis 5:22

Bible References

Who

The one who calls you is faithful, and he will continue to be faithful.

And those whom he predestined, he also called; and those whom he called, he also justified; and those whom he justified he also glorified.

Can't he also reveal his glorious riches to the objects of his mercy that he has prepared ahead of time for glory

Faithful is the God by whom you were called into fellowship with his Son Jesus the Messiah, our Lord.

With this in mind, we always pray for you, asking that our God might make you worthy of his calling and that through his power he might help you accomplish every good desire and faithful action.

At all times we are obligated to thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God chose you to be the first fruits for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and through faith in the truth.

He saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our own accomplishments, but according to his own purpose and the grace that was given to us in the Messiah Jesus before time began.

Instead, be holy in every aspect of your life, just as the one who called you is holy.

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people to be his very own and to proclaim the wonderful deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, keep blessing them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.

After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you by the Messiah Jesus to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.

General references

After he fathered Methuselah, Enoch communed with God for 300 years and fathered other sons and daughters.