9 Bible Verses about Compliments
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When the tumult had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples and encouraged them; he then took leave of them and went his way to Macedonia. After passing through the districts of Macedonia and encouraging the people at length, he came to Greece,
First of all, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because the report of your faith is over all the world.
I thank my God for all your remembrance of me; in all my prayers for you all I always pray with a sense of joy for what you have contributed to the gospel from the very first day down to this moment;read more.
of this I am confident, that he who has begun the good work in you will go on completing it until the day of Jesus Christ.
for although I am absent in body I am with you in spirit, and it is a joy to note your steadiness and the solid front of your faith in Christ.
as we recall your active faith and labour of love and patient hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
We are bound always to thank God for you, brothers ??it is proper that we should, because your faith grows apace and your mutual love, one and all, is increasing. So much so, that throughout the churches of God we are proud of you, proud of the stedfastness and faith you display through all the persecutions and the troubles in which you are involved.
I render thanks to God, the God of my fathers whom I worship with a pure conscience, as I mention you constantly in my prayers. When I recall the tears you shed when we parted, I long by night and day to see you again. That would fill me with joy, for I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, as it dwells (I feel sure) in yourself.
I commend you for always bearing me in mind and for maintaining the traditions I passed on to you.
I hope in the Lord Jesus to send you Timotheus before long, that I may be heartened by news of you. I have no one like him, for genuine interest in your welfare. Everybody is selfish, instead of caring for Jesus Christ.read more.
But you know how he has stood the test, how he has served with me in the gospel, like a son helping his father. I hope to send him then, as soon as ever I see how it will go with me ??24 though I am confident in the Lord that I shall be coming myself before long.