1 Thes 5:14 Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:14

14: Brothers and sisters, we urge you to warn those who are lazy. Encourage those who are timid. Take tender care of those who are weak. Be patient with everyone.

2 Timothy 4:2

  1. Preach the word of God. Be persistent, whether the time is favorable or not. Patiently correct, rebuke, and encourage your people with good teaching.

Romans 14:1

  1. Accept Christians who are weak in faith, and don't argue with them about what they think is right or wrong.

2 Thessalonians 3:6

  1. And now, dear brothers and sisters, we give you this command with the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ: Stay away from any Christian who lives in idleness and doesn't follow the tradition of hard work we gave you.
  2. For you know that you ought to follow our example. We were never lazy when we were with you.

2 Thessalonians 3:11

  1. Yet we hear that some of you are living idle lives, refusing to work and wasting time meddling in other people's business.
  2. In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, we appeal to such people--no, we command them: Settle down and get to work. Earn your own living.
  3. And I say to the rest of you, dear brothers and sisters, never get tired of doing good.

Romans 15:1

  1. We may know that these things make no difference, but we cannot just go ahead and do them to please ourselves. We must be considerate of the doubts and fears of those who think these things are wrong.
  2. We should please others. If we do what helps them, we will build them up in the Lord.
  3. For even Christ didn't please himself. As the Scriptures say, "Those who insult you are also insulting me."

Acts 20:35

  1. And I have been a constant example of how you can help the poor by working hard. You should remember the words of the Lord Jesus: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

2 Timothy 2:24

  1. The Lord's servants must not quarrel but must be kind to everyone. They must be able to teach effectively and be patient with difficult people.
  2. They should gently teach those who oppose the truth. Perhaps God will change those people's hearts, and they will believe the truth.

Colossians 1:28

  1. So everywhere we go, we tell everyone about Christ. We warn them and teach them with all the wisdom God has given us, for we want to present them to God, perfect in their relationship to Christ.

1 Timothy 6:11

  1. But you, Timothy, belong to God; so run from all these evil things, and follow what is right and good. Pursue a godly life, along with faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

1 Corinthians 4:14

  1. I am not writing these things to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.

1 Thessalonians 2:7

  1. As apostles of Christ we certainly had a right to make some demands of you, but we were as gentle among you as a mother feeding and caring for her own children.
  2. We loved you so much that we gave you not only God's Good News but our own lives, too.
  3. Don't you remember, dear brothers and sisters, how hard we worked among you? Night and day we toiled to earn a living so that our expenses would not be a burden to anyone there as we preached God's Good News among you.
  4. You yourselves are our witnesses--and so is God--that we were pure and honest and faultless toward all of you believers.
  5. And you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children.

Ezekiel 33:3

  1. When the watchman sees the enemy coming, he blows the alarm to warn the people.
  2. Then if those who hear the alarm refuse to take action--well, it is their own fault if they die.
  3. They heard the warning but wouldn't listen, so the responsibility is theirs. If they had listened to the warning, they could have saved their lives.
  4. But if the watchman sees the enemy coming and doesn't sound the alarm to warn the people, he is responsible for their deaths. They will die in their sins, but I will hold the watchman accountable.
  5. "Now, son of man, I am making you a watchman for the people of Israel. Therefore, listen to what I say and warn them for me.

Ephesians 4:2

  1. Be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other's faults because of your love.

1 Timothy 3:3

  1. He must not be a heavy drinker or be violent. He must be gentle, peace loving, and not one who loves money.

Galatians 5:22

  1. But when the Holy Spirit controls our lives, he will produce this kind of fruit in us: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Colossians 3:12

  1. Since God chose you to be the holy people whom he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
  2. You must make allowance for each other's faults and forgive the person who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others.

Isaiah 40:11

  1. He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will carry the lambs in his arms, holding them close to his heart. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young.

Ezekiel 3:17

  1. "Son of man, I have appointed you as a watchman for Israel. Whenever you receive a message from me, pass it on to the people immediately.
  2. If I warn the wicked, saying, `You are under the penalty of death,' but you fail to deliver the warning, they will die in their sins. And I will hold you responsible, demanding your blood for theirs.
  3. If you warn them and they keep on sinning and refuse to repent, they will die in their sins. But you will have saved your life because you did what you were told to do.
  4. If good people turn bad and don't listen to my warning, they will die. If you did not warn them of the consequences, then they will die in their sins. Their previous good deeds won't help them, and I will hold you responsible, demanding your blood for theirs.
  5. But if you warn them and they repent, they will live, and you will have saved your own life, too."

Matthew 12:20

  1. He will not crush those who are weak, or quench the smallest hope, until he brings full justice with his final victory.

Galatians 6:1

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, if another Christian is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help that person back onto the right path. And be careful not to fall into the same temptation yourself.
  2. Share each other's troubles and problems, and in this way obey the law of Christ.

Luke 22:32

  1. But I have pleaded in prayer for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail. So when you have repented and turned to me again, strengthen and build up your brothers."

Jeremiah 6:12

  1. Their homes will be turned over to their enemies, and so will their fields and their wives. For I will punish the people of this land," says the LORD.

Isaiah 35:3

  1. With this news, strengthen those who have tired hands, and encourage those who have weak knees.
  2. Say to those who are afraid, "Be strong, and do not fear, for your God is coming to destroy your enemies. He is coming to save you."

Hebrews 12:12

  1. So take a new grip with your tired hands and stand firm on your shaky legs.

Isaiah 40:1

  1. "Comfort, comfort my people," says your God.
  2. "Speak tenderly to Jerusalem. Tell her that her sad days are gone and that her sins are pardoned. Yes, the LORD has punished her in full for all her sins."

John 21:15

  1. After breakfast Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?Yes, Lord," Peter replied, "you know I love you.Then feed my lambs," Jesus told him.
  2. Jesus repeated the question: "Simon son of John, do you love me?Yes, Lord," Peter said, "you know I love you.Then take care of my sheep," Jesus said.
  3. Once more he asked him, "Simon son of John, do you love me?" Peter was grieved that Jesus asked the question a third time. He said, "Lord, you know everything. You know I love you." Jesus said, "Then feed my sheep.

Isaiah 63:9

  1. In all their suffering he also suffered, and he personally rescued them. In his love and mercy he redeemed them. He lifted them up and carried them through all the years.

Hebrews 5:2

  1. And because he is human, he is able to deal gently with the people, though they are ignorant and wayward. For he is subject to the same weaknesses they have.
  2. That is why he has to offer sacrifices, both for their sins and for his own sins.

Ephesians 4:32

  1. Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
  2. Follow God's example in everything you do, because you are his dear children.
  3. Live a life filled with love for others, following the example of Christ, who loved you and gave himself as a sacrifice to take away your sins. And God was pleased, because that sacrifice was like sweet perfume to him.

Titus 1:10

  1. For there are many who rebel against right teaching; they engage in useless talk and deceive people. This is especially true of those who insist on circumcision for salvation.

Ezekiel 34:16

  1. I will search for my lost ones who strayed away, and I will bring them safely home again. I will bind up the injured and strengthen the weak. But I will destroy those who are fat and powerful. I will feed them, yes--feed them justice!

Hebrews 13:3

  1. Don't forget about those in prison. Suffer with them as though you were there yourself. Share the sorrow of those being mistreated, as though you feel their pain in your own bodies.

Acts 20:27

  1. for I didn't shrink from declaring all that God wants for you.

Romans 12:1

  1. And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice--the kind he will accept. When you think of what he has done for you, is this too much to ask?

Titus 1:6

  1. An elder must be well thought of for his good life. He must be faithful to his wife, and his children must be believers who are not wild or rebellious.

1 Corinthians 13:4

  1. Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud
  2. or rude. Love does not demand its own way. Love is not irritable, and it keeps no record of when it has been wronged.

Acts 20:31

  1. Watch out! Remember the three years I was with you--my constant watch and care over you night and day, and my many tears for you.
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