2 Thessalonians 3:1
Finally, brothers, pray about us, so that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, just as also with you,
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2and that we may be delivered from aberrant and wicked men, for the faith is not of all men.
Cross References
Matthew 9:38Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth workmen into his harvest.
Acts 6:7And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a large company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Acts 13:48And hearing this, the Gentiles were glad and glorified the word of the Lord. And as many as were appointed for eternal life believed.
Romans 15:30Now I beseech you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive with me in prayers to God for me.
2 Corinthians 1:11And of you who help together by supplication for us (a gift for us from many persons, because of many), so that there may be gratitude about you.
Colossians 4:3Praying simultaneously about us also, so that God may open to us a door of the word, to speak the mystery of the Christ, because of which I have also been bound,
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 3:1
In the close of the foregoing chapter, the apostle had prayed earnestly for the Thessalonians, and now he desires their prayers, encouraging them to trust in God, to which he subjoins another petition for them, ver. 1-5 . He then proceeds to give them commands and directions for correcting some things he was informed were amiss among them ( ver. 6-15 ) and concludes with benedictions and prayers, ver. 16-18 . Read the whole commentary →