2 Thessalonians 1:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Manifest

2 Thessalonians 1:6

Philippians 1:28

1 Peter 4:14

Righteous

May

Revelation 3:4

General references

Luke 21:13

Bible References

Manifest

Certainly it is right for God to pay back those who afflict you with affliction,

and that you are not intimidated by your opponents in any way. This is evidence that they will be destroyed and that you will be saved and all because of God.

If you are insulted because of the name of the Messiah, you are blessed, for the glorious Spirit of God is resting on you.

Righteous

Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what's right?

But the LORD sits on his throne forever; his throne is established for judgment.

He loves righteousness and justice; the world is filled with the gracious love of the LORD.

The heavens revealed his justice, for God is himself the judge. Interlude

May he rule your people with right decisions and your oppressed ones with justice.

A mighty king who loves justice, you have established fairness. You have exercised justice and righteousness over Jacob.

Whatever he does is reliable and just, and all his precepts are trustworthy,

Rather, let the one who boasts, boast in this: that he understands and knows me, for I am the LORD who acts with gracious love, justice, and righteousness in the land. I delight in these things," declares the LORD.

In conclusion, I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and give glory to the King of heaven: For everything he does is true, his ways are just, and he is able to humble those who walk in pride."

But because of your stubborn and unrepentant heart you are reserving wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.

Lord, who won't fear and praise your name? For you alone are holy, and all the nations will come and worship you because your judgments have been revealed."

Then I heard the altar reply, "Yes, Lord God Almighty, your judgments are true and just."

His judgments are true and just. He has condemned the notorious prostitute who corrupted the world with her immorality. He has taken revenge on her for the blood of his servants."

May

With this in mind, we always pray for you, asking that our God might make you worthy of his calling and that through his power he might help you accomplish every good desire and faithful action.

but those who are considered worthy of a place in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

So be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place and to take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man."

Then Paul and Barnabas boldly declared, "We had to speak God's word to you first, but since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we are now going to turn to the gentiles.

I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, urge you to live in a way that is worthy of the calling to which you have been called,

and might thank the Father, who has enabled us to share in the saints' inheritance in the light.

But you have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their clothes. They will walk with me in white clothes because they are worthy.

General references

It will give you an opportunity to testify.