2 Thessalonians 1:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;

Are

1 Thessalonians 3:6

As it is

Luke 15:32

Philippians 1:7

2 Peter 1:13

General references

Bible References

Are

But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brothers beloved of the Lord, because God has from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth,

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

I thank my God always on your behalf for the grace of God given you in Jesus Christ,

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

But now when Timothy came from you to us and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, desiring to see us (as we also you),

As it is

It was right that we should make merry and be glad, for this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

even as it is righteous for me to think this of you all, because you have me in your heart, inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partakers of my grace.

But I think it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by a reminder,

General references

This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.

Let all your things be done in charity.

I thank my God, making mention of you always in my prayers,

Let brotherly love continue.