1 Thessalonians 2:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

Thank

1 Thessalonians 1:2

Romans 1:8

Because

The word of god

Effectually

General references

Jeremiah 10:1

Bible References

Thank

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

Because

As for the word that you have spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto you.

And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Immediately therefore I sent to you; and you have done well that you are come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded you of God.

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, so that she attended unto the things which were spoken by Paul.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

And my trial which was in my flesh you despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

That you may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Savior:

The word of god

The prophet that has a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? says the LORD.

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,

Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God.

So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

But the word of the Lord endures forever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.

For we have not followed cunningly devised myths, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

Effectually

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

Now you are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.

Sanctify them through your truth: your word is truth.

But God be thanked, that you were the servants of sin, but you have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.

But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.

Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and brings forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day you heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:

Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and abides forever.

As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:

And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.

For whoever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith.

General references

Hear you the word which the LORD speaks unto you, O house of Israel: