1 Thessalonians 3:7
for this cause we have felt consolation, brethren, in you under all our tribulation and distress, because of your fidelity.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
In Context
8For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 4:9For I think that God hath exposed us his apostles the last as devoted unto death. For we have been made a spectacle to the world, and to angels, and to men.
2 Corinthians 7:6But God that comforteth the lowly comforted us by the coming of Titus:
2 Corinthians 11:23Are they the ministers of Christ? (I speak foolishly) I am above them: in labours more abundantly, in stripes exceedingly more, in prisons more frequently, in the most immediate danger of death often.
2 Timothy 3:10But thou hast fully known my doctrine, conduct, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, patience,
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 →