2 Thessalonians 1:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

Glory

2 Corinthians 7:14

2 Corinthians 9:2

1 Thessalonians 2:19

Your patience

Your persecutions

1 Thessalonians 2:14

1 Thessalonians 3:3

James 5:11

Bible References

Glory

Because if I boasted to him anything about you, I have not been put to shame; but as we have spoken to you all things in truth, so also our boasting to Titus has been the truth;

For I know your readiness, which I boast of as respects you to Macedonians, that Achaia is prepared since a year ago, and the zeal reported of you has stimulated the mass of the brethren.

For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? are not ye also before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

Your patience

But the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of the Christ.

to them who, in patient continuance of good works, seek for glory and honour and incorruptibility, life eternal.

And not only that, but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance;

But if what we see not we hope, we expect in patience.

As regards hope, rejoicing: as regards tribulation, enduring: as regards prayer, persevering:

remembering unceasingly your work of faith, and labour of love, and enduring constancy of hope, of our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

and sent Timotheus, our brother and fellow-workman under God in the glad tidings of Christ, to confirm you and encourage you concerning your faith,

and thus, having had long patience, he got the promise.

For ye have need of endurance in order that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

Let us also therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and sin which so easily entangles us, run with endurance the race that lies before us,

knowing that the proving of your faith works endurance.

Have patience, therefore, brethren, till the coming of the Lord. Behold, the labourer awaits the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it until it receive the early and the latter rain.

in knowledge temperance, in temperance endurance, in endurance godliness,

Here is the endurance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.

Your persecutions

For ye, brethren, have become imitators of the assemblies of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus; for ye also have suffered the same things of your own countrymen as also they of the Jews,

that no one might be moved by these afflictions. (For yourselves know that we are set for this;

Behold, we call them blessed who have endured. Ye have heard of the endurance of Job, and seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is full of tender compassion and pitiful.