2 Thessalonians 3:4
And we have confidence in the Lord with respect to you, that you both do, and will continue to do, the things which we command you.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
3But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you, and keep you from the evil one.
5And the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God, and to the patience of the Christ.
Cross References
Matthew 28:20teaching them to observe all things whatever I have commanded you: and lo; I am with you all the days, even to the end of the age.
Romans 15:14And I myself am persuaded concerning you, my brethren, that you yourselves are full of all goodness, having been filled with all knowledge, able also to instruct one another.
1 Corinthians 7:19Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God is our aim.
2 Corinthians 2:3And I wrote to you this very thing, that, on coming to you, I might not have sorrow from those from whom I ought to receive joy; because I have confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.
2 Corinthians 7:15and his affection for you is the more abundant, as he remembers the obedience of you all, how you received him with fear and trembling.
Galatians 5:10I have confidence in you through the Lord, that you will cultivate no other disposition: but he that troubles you, who ever he may be, shall bear his condemnation.
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 3:2-6
The Apostle's Pious Request. ( a. d. 52.) 1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2 And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith. 3 But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 4 And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you. 5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the… Read the whole commentary →