2 Thessalonians 2:17
encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good word and deed.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
In Context
Cross References
Isaiah 51:12“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,
Isaiah 66:13As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you, and you will be consoled over Jerusalem.”
Romans 15:13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 1:8He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 1:21Now it is God who establishes both us and you in Christ. He anointed us,
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 →