1 Thessalonians 3:8
Because now we live, if you stand in the Lord.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
In Context
7Therefore we were comforted, brethren, in you, in all our necessity and tribulation, by your faith,
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:6And you shall say: Peace be to my brethren, and to thee, and peace to thy house, and peace to all that thou hast.
John 8:31Then Jesus said to those Jews, who believed him: If you continue in my word, you shall be my disciples indeed.
John 15:7dummy verses inserted by amos
1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast and unmoveable; always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Galatians 5:1Stand fast, and be not held again under the yoke of bondage.
Ephesians 4:15But doing the truth in charity, we may in all things grow up in him who is the head, even 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 →