Thematic Bible
1 Thessalonians 3:1 (show verse)
Therefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
1 Thessalonians 3:2 (show verse)
And sent Timothy, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to encourage you concerning your faith:
1 Thessalonians 3:3 (show verse)
That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for you yourselves know that we are appointed unto this.
1 Thessalonians 3:4 (show verse)
For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and you know.
1 Thessalonians 3:5 (show verse)
For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor be in vain.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 (show verse)
But now when Timothy came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:
1 Thessalonians 3:7 (show verse)
Therefore, brethren, we were encouraged over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
1 Thessalonians 3:8 (show verse)
For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 3:9 (show verse)
For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy with which we joy for your sakes before our God;
1 Thessalonians 3:10 (show verse)
Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
1 Thessalonians 3:11 (show verse)
Now God himself even our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you.
1 Thessalonians 3:12 (show verse)
And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:
1 Thessalonians 3:13 (show verse)
To the end he may establish your hearts unblamable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.