2 Thessalonians 1:12
That the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God, and of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Psalms 72:17Let his name be blessed for evermore : his name continueth before the sun. And in him shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed: all nations shall magnify him.
Isaiah 45:25Therefore shall he say: In the Lord are my justices and empire: they shall come to him, and all that resist him shall be confounded.
John 17:10And all my things are thine, and thine are mine; and I am glorified in them.
Romans 1:7To all that are at Rome, the beloved of God, called to be saints. Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor, for your sakes; that through his poverty you might be rich.
Philippians 2:9For which cause God also hath exalted him, and hath given him a name which is above all names:
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 1:12
The Apostle Prayer. ( a. d. 52.) 11 Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power: 12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ. In these verses the apostle again tells the Thessalonians of his earnest and constant prayer for them. He could not be present with them, yet he had a constant… Read the whole commentary →