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1 Thessalonians 2:11

You know how we cared for every one of you like a father caring for his own children. We encouraged you, comforted you, and shared with you our experience

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In The King James Version

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

In Context

10You yourselves can testify as to how we acted, and God can too—how we treated you believers with a holy attitude, fairly and blamelessly.

12so that you could live as God would want you to live—the God who calls you to his own kingdom and glory.

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Cross References

Numbers 27:19Make him stand in front of Eleazar the priest and all the Israelites, and dedicate him while they watch.

Deuteronomy 31:14Then the Lord told Moses, “Listen, you are soon going to die. Tell Joshua to meet you, and then both of you are to come and stand before me at the Tent of Meeting, so that I may appoint him as leader.” Moses and Joshua went to stand before the Lord at the Tent of Meeting.

1 Chronicles 28:9Solomon my son, get to know the God of your father. Serve him with complete dedication and with a willing mind, for the Lord examines every motivation and understands the intention of every thought. If you look for him, you will find him; but if you abandon him, he will reject you forever.

Psalms 34:11Children, listen to me! I will teach you how to respect the Lord.

Proverbs 1:15My son, don't follow their ways. Don't go in that direction with them.

Proverbs 3:1My son, don't forget my instructions. Always keep my commands in mind.

Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 2:8-13

The Primitive Ministers. ( a. d. 51.) 7 But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children: 8 So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. 9 For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God. 10 Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and… Read the whole commentary →

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