2 Thessalonians 1:12

Then, in the loving-kindness of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ, will the name of Jesus, our Lord, be honoured in you, and you in him.

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In The King James Version

That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

In Context

11With this in view, our constant prayer for you is that our God may count you worthy of the Call that you have received, and by his power make perfect your delight in all goodness and the efforts that have resulted from your faith.

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Cross References

John 17:10All that is mine is thine, and all that is thine is mine — and I am honoured in them.

Romans 1:7May God, our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ bless you and give you peace.

2 Corinthians 8:9For you do not forget the loving-kindness of our Lord Jesus Christ — how that for your sakes, although he was rich, he became poor, so that you also might become rich through his poverty.

Philippians 2:9And that is why God raised him to the very highest place, and gave him the Name which stands above all other names,

Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 1:12

The Apostle Prayer. ( a. d. 52.) 11 Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power: 12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ. In these verses the apostle again tells the Thessalonians of his earnest and constant prayer for them. He could not be present with them, yet he had a constant… Read the whole commentary →

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