2 Thes 1:3 Cross References

2 Thessalonians 1:3

3: Dear brothers and sisters, we always thank God for you, as is right, for we are thankful that your faith is flourishing and you are all growing in love for each other.

Proverbs 4:18

  1. The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.

2 Thessalonians 2:13

  1. As for us, we always thank God for you, dear brothers and sisters loved by the Lord. We are thankful that God chose you to be among the first to experience salvation, a salvation that came through the Spirit who makes you holy and by your belief in the truth.

Isaiah 40:29

  1. He gives power to those who are tired and worn out; he offers strength to the weak.
  2. Even youths will become exhausted, and young men will give up.
  3. But those who wait on the LORD will find new strength. They will fly high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

  1. Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to live in a way that pleases God, as we have taught you. You are doing this already, and we encourage you to do so more and more.

2 Peter 1:5

  1. So make every effort to apply the benefits of these promises to your life. Then your faith will produce a life of moral excellence. A life of moral excellence leads to knowing God better.
  2. Knowing God leads to self-control. Self-control leads to patient endurance, and patient endurance leads to godliness.
  3. Godliness leads to love for other Christians, and finally you will grow to have genuine love for everyone.
  4. The more you grow like this, the more you will become productive and useful in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  5. But those who fail to develop these virtues are blind or, at least, very shortsighted. They have already forgotten that God has cleansed them from their old life of sin.

Romans 1:8

  1. Let me say first of all that your faith in God is becoming known throughout the world. How I thank God through Jesus Christ for each one of you.

John 15:2

  1. He cuts off every branch that doesn't produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more.

1 Thessalonians 3:9

  1. How we thank God for you! Because of you we have great joy in the presence of God.

1 Thessalonians 4:9

  1. But I don't need to write to you about the Christian love that should be shown among God's people. For God himself has taught you to love one another.
  2. Indeed, your love is already strong toward all the Christians in all of Macedonia. Even so, dear brothers and sisters, we beg you to love them more and more.

2 Peter 3:18

  1. But grow in the special favor and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be all glory and honor, both now and forevermore. Amen.

1 Peter 1:22

  1. Now you can have sincere love for each other as brothers and sisters because you were cleansed from your sins when you accepted the truth of the Good News. So see to it that you really do love each other intensely with all your hearts.

Philippians 1:7

  1. It is right that I should feel as I do about all of you, for you have a very special place in my heart. We have shared together the blessings of God, both when I was in prison and when I was out, defending the truth and telling others the Good News.

Ephesians 5:20

  1. And you will always give thanks for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

  1. And may the Lord make your love grow and overflow to each other and to everyone else, just as our love overflows toward you.

2 Peter 1:13

  1. Yes, I believe I should keep on reminding you of these things as long as I live.

1 Thessalonians 1:2

  1. We always thank God for all of you and pray for you constantly.
  2. As we talk to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and your continual anticipation of the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 3:6

  1. Now Timothy has just returned, bringing the good news that your faith and love are as strong as ever. He reports that you remember our visit with joy and that you want to see us just as much as we want to see you.

Job 17:9

  1. The righteous will move onward and forward, and those with pure hearts will become stronger and stronger.

Luke 17:5

  1. One day the apostles said to the Lord, "We need more faith; tell us how to get it."

Psalms 92:13

  1. For they are transplanted into the LORD's own house. They flourish in the courts of our God.

Luke 15:32

  1. We had to celebrate this happy day. For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found!'"

1 Corinthians 1:4

  1. I can never stop thanking God for all the generous gifts he has given you, now that you belong to Christ Jesus.

Psalms 84:7

  1. They will continue to grow stronger, and each of them will appear before God in Jerusalem.

Philippians 1:9

  1. I pray that your love for each other will overflow more and more, and that you will keep on growing in your knowledge and understanding.
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