2 Thessalonians 2:17

encourage your hearts, and establish you in every good work and word.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

In Context

16Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God and our Father, who loved us, and gave us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

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Cross References

Romans 15:13And the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, by the power of the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 1:8who will also confirm you unto the end, unaccused in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 1:21Now he who establishes us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;

Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 2:17

Apostolic Prayer. ( a. d. 52.) 16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, 17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work. In these words we have the apostle's earnest prayer for them, in which observe, I. To whom he prays: Our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father. We may and should direct our prayers, not only to God the Father, through the mediation of our Lord… Read the whole commentary →

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