1 Thessalonians 3:9

For what thanks can we render to God for you, for the great joy with which we rejoice on your account before our God,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

In Context

8for now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

10night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 2:14Now, thanks be to God, who always causes us to triumph in the Christ, and sheds in every place, by us, the fragrance of the knowledge of himself.

Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 3:7-11

The Mission of Timothy. ( a. d. 51.) 6 But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you: 7 Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith: 8 For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord. 9 For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God; 10 Night and… Read the whole commentary →

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