1 Thessalonians 1:3
and remember before Aloha the Father the works of your faith, and the labour of your love, and the perseverance of your hope, which is in our Lord Jeshu Meshiha.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
2We give thanks to Aloha at all time for you all and are mindful of you in our prayers constantly,
4For we know your election, my brethren, beloved of Aloha,
Cross References
John 14:15IF you love me, keep my commandments;
John 15:10If my commandments you will keep, you shall abide in my love; as I have kept the commandments of my Father, and abide in his love.
Acts 3:19Repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, and that the times of repose may come to you from before the presence of the Lord;
Romans 2:7To them who seek, in perseverance of good works, glory and honour and incorruption, he giveth eternal life;
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 →