1 Thessalonians 4:1

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1 Thessalonians 4:1

It is in order then, brethren, that we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that in the manner ye were taught of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would continue to grow.

Ephesians 4:1

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,

Colossians 1:10

that ye might walk worthy of the Lord, pleasing him in everything, being fruitful in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God,

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We must thank God always for you, brethren, as is due because your faith grows exceedingly, and the charity of each and every one of you toward each other abounds,

Philippians 1:9

And this I pray that your charity may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all perception,

Colossians 2:6

Therefore in the manner in which ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him,

2 Thessalonians 2:1

Now we beseech you, brethren, regarding the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together unto him,

Job 17:9

The righteous shall hold on to his way, and he that has clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Psalm 92:14

They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be vigorous and flourishing

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the just is as the light of the morning star, that shines more and more until the day is perfect.

John 15:2

Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he shall take away; and every one that bears fruit, he shall purge that they may bring forth more fruit.

Acts 20:27

For I have not refrained from declaring unto you the full counsel of God.

Romans 8:8

So then, those that are carnal cannot please God.

Romans 12:1-2

Therefore, I beseech you brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies in living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing unto God, which is your rational worship.

1 Corinthians 11:23

For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread;

1 Corinthians 15:1

Moreover, brothers, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received and in which ye stand;

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5:9

Therefore we also procure, whether present or absent, that we may please him.

2 Corinthians 6:1

We then, as workers together with him, exhort you also that ye have not received the grace of God in vain.

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I, Paul, myself beseech you by the meekness and clemency of the Christ (who in presence am low among you, but being absent am bold toward you)

2 Corinthians 13:11

For the rest, brethren, that ye may have joy, be perfected, have consolation, be of one mind, having peace; and the God of peace and charity shall be with you.

Ephesians 4:20

But ye have not so learned of the Christ,

Ephesians 5:17

Therefore, be ye not unwise, but understanding of what the will of the Lord is.

Only let your conversation be as is worthy of the gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, unanimous, working together for the faith of the gospel,

Philippians 3:14

I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 2:11-12

as ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father with his children,

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And the Lord make you to multiply and make charity to abound among you and toward all men, even as it is with us toward you,

1 Thessalonians 4:2

For ye already know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 4:10-12

And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia, but we beseech you, brethren, that ye continue to grow

2 Thessalonians 3:1

Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course and be glorified, even as it is with you,

2 Thessalonians 3:10-12

For even when we were with you, this we declared unto you, that if anyone desires not to work neither should he eat.

1 Timothy 5:21

I charge thee before God and the Lord Jesus Christ and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

1 Timothy 6:13-14

I give thee charge in the sight of God, who gives life to all things and before Christ Jesus, who testified before Pontius Pilate a good profession;

Hebrews 11:6

But without faith it is impossible to please God; for he that comes to God must believe that he is and that he is a rewarder of those that diligently seek him.

Hebrews 13:16

Do not forget to do good and to fellowship; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Hebrews 13:22

And I beseech you, brethren, that ye receive this word of exhortation, that I have written unto you briefly.

2 Peter 1:5-10

Ye also, giving all diligence to the same, show forth virtue in your faith; and in virtue, knowledge;

2 Peter 3:18

But grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and until the day of eternity. Amen.

1 John 3:22

and whatsoever we ask, we receive of him because we keep his commandments and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

2 Timothy 4:1

I charge thee, therefore, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living and the dead in his appearing and in his kingdom:

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Summary

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.

We

Hebrews 13:22

Ye have

2 Thessalonians 3:10

Ye ought

1 Thessalonians 2:12

To please

1 John 3:22

So ye

General references

1 Thessalonians 2:3

Bible References

We

as ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father with his children,

Therefore, I beseech you brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies in living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing unto God, which is your rational worship.

We then, as workers together with him, exhort you also that ye have not received the grace of God in vain.

Now I, Paul, myself beseech you by the meekness and clemency of the Christ (who in presence am low among you, but being absent am bold toward you)

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,

yet for the sake of charity I rather beseech thee, being such a one as Paul the aged and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

And I beseech you, brethren, that ye receive this word of exhortation, that I have written unto you briefly.

Ye have

and that ye procure to be quiet and to do your business and to work with your hands, as we commanded you,

For I have not refrained from declaring unto you the full counsel of God.

For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread;

Moreover, brothers, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received and in which ye stand;

Therefore in the manner in which ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him,

For even when we were with you, this we declared unto you, that if anyone desires not to work neither should he eat.

Ye ought

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

To please

So then, those that are carnal cannot please God.

And be not conformed to this age, but be ye transformed by the renewing of your soul that ye may experience what is that good and well pleasing and perfect will of God.