2 Thessalonians 3:5

And the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God, and to perseverance in the cause of Christ.

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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 have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.

6Now we charge you, brethren, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which they received of us.

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Cross References

Psalms 119:5O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Psalms 130:5I trust in the LORD; my soul doth trust, And in his promise do I confide.

Jeremiah 10:23“I know, O Jehovah, that the way of a man is not within his power, That it is not within the power of a man that walketh to establish his steps.

Lamentations 3:26It is good that a man hope, and quietly wait for salvation from Jehovah.

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 →

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