1 Thessalonians 1:3
with out ceasynge and call to remembraunce youre worke in the faythe and labour in love and perseveraunce in the hope of oure lorde Iesus Christ in the sight of God oure father:
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
2We geve God thakes all waye for you all makinge mension of you in oure prayers
4because we knowe brethren beloved of god how that ye are electe.
Cross References
John 14:15If ye love me kepe my comaundementes
John 15:10Yf ye shall kepe my commaudementes ye shall byde in my love even as I have kept my fathers comaundementes and byde in his love.
Acts 3:19Repent ye therfore and turne that youre synnes maye be done awaye when the tyme of refresshinge commeth which we shall have of the presence of the Lorde
Romans 2:7that is to saye prayse honoure and immortalite to them which cotinue in good doynge and seke eternall lyfe.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 1:3-6
Thanksgiving to God. ( a. d. 51.) 2 We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers; 3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father; 4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God. 5 For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake. I. The apostle begins… Read the whole commentary →