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 been doing some boasting about you to him, I have never been ashamed of it. Moreover, since everything we told you was true, our boasting to Titus has also proved to be true.

For I know how willing you are, and I boast about you to the people of Macedonia, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year, and your enthusiasm has stimulated most of them.

After all, who is our hope, joy, or reason for rejoicing in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? It is you, isn't it?

Your patience

May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the endurance of the Messiah.

eternal life to those who strive for glory, honor, and immortality by patiently doing good;

Not only that, but we also boast in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

But if we hope for what we do not yet observe, we eagerly wait for it with patience.

Be joyful in hope, patient in trouble, and persistent in prayer.

In the presence of our God and Father, we constantly remember how your faith is active, your love is hard at work, and your hope in our Lord Jesus the Messiah is enduring.

and send Timothy, our brother who works with us for God in the gospel of the Messiah, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

And so he obtained what he had been promised, because he patiently waited for it.

For you need endurance, so that after you have done God's will you can receive what he has promised.

Therefore, having so vast a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, and throwing off everything that hinders us and especially the sin that so easily entangles us, let us keep running with endurance the race set before us,

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

So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.

your knowledge with self-control, your self-control with endurance, your endurance with godliness,

Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, who keep the commandments of God and hold fast to their faithfulness in Jesus:

Your persecutions

For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Judea that are in union with the Messiah Jesus. You suffered the same persecutions from the people of your own country as they did from those Jews

so that no one would be shaken by these persecutions, for which you are aware that we were destined.

We consider those who endured to be blessed. You have heard about Job's endurance and have seen the purpose of the Lord that the Lord is compassionate and merciful.