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

indeed, it is right for God to repay with crushing sorrows those who cause you these crushing sorrows,

Never in the slightest degree be frightened by your opponents, for such fearlessness will be strong evidence to them of their impending destruction, but to you a sure sign, and that from God, of your salvation.

If you are suffering abuse because you bear the name of Christ, you are happy, because the glorious Spirit of God is resting upon you.

Righteous

But in your stubbornness and impenitence of heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when the justice of God's judgments will be uncovered.

Who will not fear and glorify your name, O Lord? For you alone are holy. All the nations will come and worship you, because the justice of your sentences has now been shown."

And I heard the altar say, "Yes, Lord God Almighty! Your sentences are true and just."

because His judgments are true and just. Because He has passed judgment on the notorious prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and for the blood of His slaves He has taken vengeance upon her!"

May

With this in view we are always praying for you too, that our God may make you worthy of His call, and by His power fully satisfy your every desire for goodness, and complete every activity of your faith,

but those who are considered worthy to attain that other world and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry nor are married.

But ever be watching and always praying, so that you may have strength to escape all this that is going to take place, and so you may take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man."

Then Paul and Barnabas courageously spoke out, "God's message had to be spoken to you Jews first, but since you continue to thrust it from you and since you show yourselves unworthy to receive eternal life, now and here we turn to the heathen.

So I, a prisoner for the Lord's sake, entreat you to live lives worthy of the call you have received,

and you will always be thanking the Father who has qualified you to share the lot of His people in the realm of light.

Yet you have in Sardis a few who have not soiled their clothes. They will walk with me in white, for they deserve to do so.

General references

It will furnish you an opportunity to testify.