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

For if I have boasted to him about you, I was not put to shame; but just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting before Titus has proved true.

for I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year; and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming?

Your patience

May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the steadfastness of Christ.

to those who by patience in doing good seek for glory, honor, and immortality, he will give eternal life;

And not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;

But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.

Rejoice in your hope, be patient in tribulation, be faithful in prayer.

remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

and we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

And so Abraham, having patiently endured, obtained the promise.

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us,

for you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

Therefore be patient, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rains.

and to knowledge, self-control, and to self-control, perseverance, and to perseverance, godliness,

Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus.

Your persecutions

For you, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus which are in Judea, for you suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they did from the Jews,

so that no one would be unsettled by these afflictions. You yourselves know that we have been destined for this.

Behold, we call those blessed who endured. You have heard of the endurance of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.