1 Thessalonians 3:7
Therefore we were comforted, brethren, in you, in all our necessity and tribulation, by your faith,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
In Context
8Because now we live, if you stand in the Lord.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:9For I think that God hath set forth us apostles, the last, as it were men appointed to death: we are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels, and to men.
2 Corinthians 7:6But God, who comforteth the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus.
2 Corinthians 11:23They are the ministers of Christ (I speak as one less wise): I am more; in many more labours, in prisons more frequently, in stripes above measure, in deaths often.
2 Timothy 3:10But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,
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 →