1 Thessalonians 3:8

For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.

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In The King James Version

For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

In Context

7For this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.

9For what thanksgiving can we give again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God,

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Cross References

1 Samuel 25:6Tell him, ‘Long life to you! Peace be to you! Peace be to your house! Peace be to all that you have!

John 8:31Yeshua therefore said to those Judeans who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.

John 15:7If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Galatians 5:1Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Messiah has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

Ephesians 4:15but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him who is the head, Messiah,

Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 3:7-11

The Mission of Timothy. ( a. d. 51.) 6 But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you: 7 Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith: 8 For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord. 9 For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God; 10 Night and… Read the whole commentary →

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