2 Thessalonians 3:5
and the LORD direct your hearts to the love of God, and to the endurance of the Christ.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
In Context
4and we now have confidence in the LORD, that which we command you both do and will do;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:6And your God YHWH has circumcised your heart and the heart of your seed, to love your God YHWH with all your heart and with all your soul, for the sake of your life;
1 Chronicles 29:18O YHWH, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our fathers, keep this for all time for the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of Your people, and prepare their heart for You;
Psalms 119:5O that my ways were prepared to keep Your statutes,
Psalms 130:5I hoped [for] YHWH—my soul has hoped, || And I have waited for His word.
Jeremiah 10:23I have known, O YHWH, that not of man [is] his way, || Not of man [is] the going and establishing of his step.
Lamentations 3:26[It is] good when one stays and stands still || For the salvation of YHWH.
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 3:2-6
The Apostle's Pious Request. ( a. d. 52.) 1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2 And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith. 3 But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 4 And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you. 5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the… Read the whole commentary →