1 Thessalonians 3:2

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And we sent Timothy, our brother, and God's servant, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith.

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  • Acts 14:22-23 : 22 strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith, saying, 'We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.' 23 They appointed elders for them in each church and, with prayer and fasting, committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
  • Eph 6:21-22 : 21 So that you also may know how I am and what I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything. 22 I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may know how we are and that he may encourage your hearts.
  • Phil 1:25 : 25 Since I am convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,
  • Phil 2:19-25 : 19 Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I too may be encouraged when I learn about your circumstances. 20 For I have no one else like him, who will genuinely care about your concerns. 21 For they all seek their own interests, not those of Christ Jesus. 22 But you know his proven character, that as a son with his father, he has served with me in the work of the gospel. 23 Therefore, I hope to send him as soon as I see how things go with me. 24 And I am confident in the Lord that I myself will come soon. 25 But I considered it necessary to send you Epaphroditus—my brother, coworker, and fellow soldier, as well as your messenger and minister to my need.
  • Col 1:7 : 7 You learned it from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
  • 2 Cor 8:23 : 23 As for Titus, he is my partner and co-worker among you; as for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.
  • 1 Thess 3:13 : 13 So that He may strengthen your hearts to be blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His holy ones.
  • Acts 16:1 : 1 Paul arrived in Derbe and then went on to Lystra. There he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.
  • Acts 16:5 : 5 The churches were strengthened in their faith and grew in numbers every day.
  • Acts 17:14-15 : 14 Immediately, the brothers sent Paul away to go to the sea, but Silas and Timothy remained there. 15 Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible, they departed.
  • Acts 18:5 : 5 When Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was occupied with preaching, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.
  • Rom 16:21 : 21 Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you; so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen.
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church.
  • 1 Cor 16:10-12 : 10 If Timothy comes, make sure he is without fear while among you, for he is doing the Lord’s work, just as I am. 11 Let no one despise him. Send him on his way in peace so that he may come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers. 12 Now concerning our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to come to you with the brothers, but it was not at all his desire to come now. He will come when he has the opportunity.
  • 2 Cor 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia:
  • 2 Cor 1:19 : 19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was proclaimed among you by us—by me, Silvanus, and Timothy—was not "Yes" and "No," but in Him it has always been "Yes."
  • 2 Cor 2:13 : 13 I had no peace in my spirit because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.
  • Col 4:9 : 9 With him is Onesimus, our faithful and dear brother, who is one of you. They will tell you everything that is happening here.
  • Col 4:12 : 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you. He is always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
  • Col 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

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    3So that no one would be unsettled by these troubles. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this.

    4For indeed, when we were with you, we kept telling you in advance that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and as you know.

    5For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest somehow the tempter had tempted you and our labor might have been in vain.

    6But now Timothy has come to us from you and has brought us good news about your faith and love, and that you always have good remembrance of us, longing to see us, just as we also long to see you.

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

  • 1Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it best to remain in Athens alone.

  • 19Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I too may be encouraged when I learn about your circumstances.

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    15So then, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold on to the traditions you were taught, either by what we said or by our letter.

    16Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope by His grace,

    17comfort and strengthen your hearts in every good work and word.

  • 22I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may know how we are and that he may encourage your hearts.

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    7Tychicus will tell you all about my activities. He is a dear brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.

    8I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are and that he may encourage your hearts.

  • 4who comforts us in all our troubles so that we may be able to comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.

  • 13Because of this, we have been comforted. And in addition to our own comfort, we rejoiced even more at the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.

  • 12that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.

  • 3We remember your work produced by faith, your labor motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father.

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    22We are also sending with them our brother, who has often proved diligent in many matters and is now even more so because of his great confidence in you.

    23As for Titus, he is my partner and co-worker among you; as for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.

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    3But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and guard you against the evil one.

    4We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you are doing and will continue to do what we command.

    5Now may the Lord direct your hearts toward the love of God and the endurance of Christ.

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    10Night and day we pray earnestly that we may see your face and complete what is lacking in your faith.

    11Now may our God and Father himself and our Lord Jesus direct our way to you.

    12And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all people, just as we also do for you.

  • 1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

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    6If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces patient endurance of the same sufferings we also endure.

    7And our hope for you is steadfast, because we know that as you share in our sufferings, you also share in our comfort.

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    1Paul, Silas, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

    2Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1Paul, Silas, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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    2to Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

    3Just as I urged you to remain in Ephesus when I went to Macedonia, so that you might command certain people not to teach false doctrines,

  • 11Just as you know how we dealt with each one of you like a father with his own children,

  • 17For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church.

  • 10If Timothy comes, make sure he is without fear while among you, for he is doing the Lord’s work, just as I am.

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    7For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.

    8For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,

  • 25But I considered it necessary to send you Epaphroditus—my brother, coworker, and fellow soldier, as well as your messenger and minister to my need.

  • 5Because our gospel came to you not only in words, but also with power, with the Holy Spirit, and with deep conviction. As you know, we lived among you for your sake.

  • 9Surely you remember, brothers and sisters, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

  • 24Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.

  • 4As a result, we ourselves boast about you among the churches of God for your endurance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.

  • 1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia:

  • 23Know that our brother Timothy has been released, and if he arrives soon, I will come with him to see you.

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    6But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

    7and not only by his arrival, but also by the comfort you had given him. He told us about your deep longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.

  • 21Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us,

  • 2Despite suffering and being mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we were bold in our God to proclaim to you the gospel of God while facing intense opposition.

  • 18And we are sending along with him the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in spreading the gospel.