1 Thessalonians 3:8
because now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
In Context
Cross References
John 8:31Jesus therefore said to those Jews who have believed him: If ye continue in my word, ye are truly my disciples;
John 15:7If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever ye will, and it shall be done to you.
1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Galatians 5:1STAND fast, therefore, in the liberty with which Christ made us free, and be not again entangled with the yoke of bondage.
Ephesians 4:15but holding the truth, may in love grow up into him in all things, who is the head, Christ;
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 →