1 Thes 2:14 Cross References
1 Thessalonians 2:14
14: And then, dear brothers and sisters, you suffered persecution from your own countrymen. In this way, you imitated the believers in God's churches in Judea who, because of their belief in Christ Jesus, suffered from their own people, the Jews.
1 Thessalonians 3:4
- Even while we were with you, we warned you that troubles would soon come--and they did, as you well know.
Hebrews 10:33
- Sometimes you were exposed to public ridicule and were beaten, and sometimes you helped others who were suffering the same things.
- You suffered along with those who were thrown into jail. When all you owned was taken from you, you accepted it with joy. You knew you had better things waiting for you in eternity.
2 Thessalonians 1:4
- We proudly tell God's other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships you are suffering.
Hebrews 5:7
- While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could deliver him out of death. And God heard his prayers because of his reverence for God.
- So even though Jesus was God's Son, he learned obedience from the things he suffered.
Galatians 1:22
- And still the Christians in the churches in Judea didn't know me personally.
2 Corinthians 8:1
- Now I want to tell you, dear brothers and sisters, what God in his kindness has done for the churches in Macedonia.
- Though they have been going through much trouble and hard times, their wonderful joy and deep poverty have overflowed in rich generosity.
1 Thessalonians 1:6
- So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.
2 Thessalonians 1:1
- This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. It is written to the church in Thessalonica, you who belong to God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Acts 12:1
- About that time King Herod Agrippa began to persecute some believers in the church.
- He had the apostle James (John's brother) killed with a sword.
- When Herod saw how much this pleased the Jewish leaders, he arrested Peter during the Passover celebration
Acts 9:31
- The church then had peace throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, and it grew in strength and numbers. The believers were walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 8:1
- Saul was one of the official witnesses at the killing of Stephen. A great wave of persecution began that day, sweeping over the church in Jerusalem, and all the believers except the apostles fled into Judea and Samaria.
Acts 9:13
- "But Lord," exclaimed Ananias, "I've heard about the terrible things this man has done to the believers in Jerusalem!
Acts 9:1
- Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath. He was eager to destroy the Lord's followers, so he went to the high priest.
Acts 17:13
- But when some Jews in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching the word of God in Berea, they went there and stirred up trouble.
Acts 17:1
- Now Paul and Silas traveled through the towns of Amphipolis and Apollonia and came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
- As was Paul's custom, he went to the synagogue service, and for three Sabbaths in a row he interpreted the Scriptures to the people.
- He was explaining and proving the prophecies about the sufferings of the Messiah and his rising from the dead. He said, "This Jesus I'm telling you about is the Messiah."
- Some who listened were persuaded and became converts, including a large number of godly Greek men and also many important women of the city.
- But the Jewish leaders were jealous, so they gathered some worthless fellows from the streets to form a mob and start a riot. They attacked the home of Jason, searching for Paul and Silas so they could drag them out to the crowd.
1 Corinthians 7:17
- You must accept whatever situation the Lord has put you in, and continue on as you were when God first called you. This is my rule for all the churches.
1 Thessalonians 1:1
- This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. It is written to the church in Thessalonica, you who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. May his grace and peace be yours.
Acts 11:19
- Meanwhile, the believers who had fled from Jerusalem during the persecution after Stephen's death traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch of Syria. They preached the Good News, but only to Jews.
Acts 8:3
- Saul was going everywhere to devastate the church. He went from house to house, dragging out both men and women to throw them into jail.