1 Thessalonians 3:6-13 - Timothy's Positive Report
6 And now Timothy having come to us from you, and having announced to us the good news, your faith and love, and that ye have good remembrance. of us always, greatly desiring to see us, as we also you: 7 For this, brethren, were we comforted in you in all our pressure, and necessity by your faith: 8 For now we live, if ye stand in the Lord. 9 For what thankfulness can we return to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for you before our God; 10 Night and day praying exceedingly to see your face, and to adjust things wanting of your faith?
11 And God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you: 12 And the Lord increase you and make you to abound in love to one another, and to all, as also we to you: 13 To make your hearts firm, complete in holiness before God, and our Father, in the arrival of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his holy ones.