1 Thessalonians 2:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

euen so had we hartely affeccion towarde you, and wolde with good wyl haue dealte vnto you, not onely the Gospell of God, but oure lyues also, because ye were deare vnto vs.

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  • 2 Cor 12:15 : 15 I wil very gladly bestowe, and wyl be bestowed for youre soules: though ye more I loue you, the lesse am I loued agayne.
  • 1 John 3:16 : 16 Hereby haue we perceaued loue, that he gaue his life for vs, and therfore ought we also to geue oure lyues for the brethre.
  • Phil 2:17 : 17 Yee and though I be offred vp vpo the offerynge & sacrifice of youre faith, I am glad, and reioyce with you all:
  • Rom 1:11-12 : 11 For I longe to se you, that I mighte bestowe vpon you some spirituall gifte to stregth you 12 (that is)that I mighte be conforted with you, thorow yor faith & myne, which we haue together.
  • Rom 9:1-3 : 1 I saye the trueth in Christ, and lye not (wherof my conscience beareth me witnesse in the holy goost) 2 that I haue greate heuynesse & contynuall sorowe in my hert. 3 I haue wysshed my selfe to be cursed from Christ for my brethren, that are my kynsmen after the flesh,
  • Rom 10:1 : 1 Brethren, my hertes desyre, & prayer vnto God for Israel is, that they might be saued.
  • Rom 15:29 : 29 But I am sure whan I come vnto you, that I shal come with ye full blessynge of the Gospell of Christ.
  • 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 We as helpers therfore exhorte you, that ye receaue not ye grace of God in vayne.
  • 2 Cor 6:11-13 : 11 O ye Corinthians, oure mouth is open vnto you, oure hert is made large. 12 Ye are in no straytnesse on oure behalfe: but where as ye are in straytnesse, that do ye of youre owne hertely meanynge. 13 I speake to you, as to childre, that haue like rewarde with vs.
  • Gal 4:19 : 19 My litle children (of whom I trauayle in byrth agayne, vntyll Christ be fashioned in you)
  • Phil 1:8 : 8 For God is my recorde, how I loge after you all euen fro the very hert rote in Iesus Christ.
  • Jer 13:15-17 : 15 Be obedient, geue eare, take no di?dayne at it, for it is the LORDE himself that speaketh. 16 Honoure ye LORDE youre God herein, or he take his light from you, and or euer youre fete stomble in darknesse at ye hill: lest whe ye loke for the light, he turne it in to ye shadowe and darknesse of death. 17 But yf ye wil not heare me, that geue you secrete warnynge, I will mourne fro my whole herte for youre stubburnesse. Piteously will I wepe, and the teares shall gushe out of myne eyes. For the LORDES flocke shal be caried awaye captiue.
  • Phil 2:20 : 20 For I haue no man that is so like mynded to me, which with so pure affeccio careth for you:
  • Phil 2:25-26 : 25 Neuertheles I thoughte it necessary to sende vnto you the brother Ephraditus, which is my companyon in laboure and felowe soudyer, and youre Apostell, and my mynister at my nede, 26 for so moch as he longed after you all, and was full of heuynes, because ye had herde that he was sicke.
  • Phil 4:1 : 1 Wherfore my brethre dearly beloued & longed for, my ioye & my crowne contynue so in the LORDE ye beloued.
  • Col 1:7 : 7 as ye learned of Epaphras oure deare felowe seruaunt, which is a faithfull mynister of Christ for you,
  • Col 1:28 : 28 who we preach, and warne all men, and teach all men in all wyssdome, to make euery man parfecte in Christ Iesu:
  • Col 4:12 : 12 Epaphras a seruaunt of Christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, & allwaye laboureth feruently for you in prayers, yt ye maye stonde perfecte and full, in all that is the wil of God.
  • Phlm 1:1 : 1 Paul the presoner of Iesu Christ, and brother Timotheus. Vnto Philemon the beloued, and oure helper,
  • Heb 13:17 : 17 Obey them that haue the ouersighte off you, and submytte youre selues vnto them: for they watch for youre soules, euen as they that must geue accoptes therfore, that they maye do it with ioye, and not with grefe: for that is an vnprofitable thinge for you.
  • Luke 7:2 : 2 and a captaynes seruaunt laye deed sicke, whom he loued.
  • Acts 20:23-24 : 23 but yt the holy goost witnesseth in euery cite, and sayeth, that bondes and troubles abyde me there. 24 But I regarde none of them, nether counte I my life dearer then my selfe, that I maye fulfyll my course with ioye, and the office yt I haue receaued of the LORDE Iesu, to testifye the Gospell of the grace of God.

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    9 Ye remembre brethren oure laboure and trauayle. For daye and nighte wroughte we (because we wolde not be chargeable vnto eny of you) and preached the Gospell of God amonge you.

    10 Ye are witnesses, and so is God, how holyly and iustly and vnblameable we behaued oure selues amoge you that beleue:

    11 as ye knowe, how that as a father his children, euen so exhorted we and comforted and besoughte euery one of you,

  • 83%

    1 For ye youre selues (brethren) knowe of oure intrauce vnto you, how that it was not in vayne,

    2 but as we had suffred afore, & were shamefully intreated at Philippos (as ye knowe) we were bolde in oure God, to speake vnto you ye Gospel of God with moch stryuynge.

    3 For oure exhortacion was not to brynge you to erroure ner yet to vnclennes, nether was it with gyle:

    4 but as we are alowed of God, that the Gospell shulde be commytted vnto vs to preache, euen so we speake, not as though we wolde please me, but God, which tryeth oure hertes.

    5 For we haue not gone aboute with flateringe wordes (as ye knowe) ner wayted for oure owne profit ( God is recorde)

    6 nether soughte we prayse of men, nether of you ner of eny other, whan we mighte haue bene chargeable vnto you as the Apostles off Christ,

    7 but we were tender amonge you. Like as a norsse cherisheth hir children,

  • 17 But we (brethren) for as moch as we haue bene kepte from you for a season, as concernynge the bodely presence, but not in the hert, we haue haisted the more with greate desyre to se you personally.

  • 2 Cor 8:3-5
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    3 For to their power (I beare recorde) yee and beyonde their power, they were wyllinge of their awne acorde,

    4 and prayed vs with greate instauce, that we wolde receaue their benefite and fellishippe of the hadreachinge that is done for the sayntes:

    5 And not as we loked for, but gaue ouer them selues first to the LODRE, and afterwarde vnto vs by ye wyl of God,

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    5 for oure Gospell hath not bene with you in worde onely, but both in power and in the holy goost, and in moch certayntie, as ye knowe after what maner we were amonge you for youre sakes.

    6 And ye became the folowers of vs and of the LORDE: and receaued the worde in moch affliccion with ioye of the holy goost:

    7 so that ye were an example to all that beleued in Macedonia and Achaia.

    8 For fro you was the worde of the LORDE noysed out, not onely in Macedonia & Achaia, but i all quarters also is yor faith i God spred abrode so that it nedeth not vs to speake eny thinge at all.

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    8 nether toke we bred of eny man for naughte but wrought wt laboure and trauayle night and daye, lest we shulde be chargeable to eny of you.

    9 Not but that we had auctorite, but to geue oure selues for an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.

  • 15 I wil very gladly bestowe, and wyl be bestowed for youre soules: though ye more I loue you, the lesse am I loued agayne.

  • 4 For in greate trouble and anguysh of hert wrote I vnto you with many teares: not yt ye shulde be sory, but that ye mighte perceaue the loue, which I haue most specially vnto you.

  • 8 Brethren we wolde not haue you ignoraunt of oure trouble, which happened vnto vs in Asia, for we were greued out off measure passynge strength, so that we euen dispared of life,

  • 8 which also declared vnto vs youre loue in the sprete.

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    6 But now that Timotheus is come fro you vnto vs, and hath shewed vs of youre faith and loue, & how that ye haue allwaye good remembraunce of vs, desyringe to se vs as we also longe to se you:

    7 therfore brethren we haue consolacion in you in all oure trouble and necessite thorow youre faith.

  • 8 This I saye not as commaudynge, but seynge, other are so diligent, I proue youre loue also, whether it be perfecte or no.

  • 3 I speake not this to codemne you, for I haue shewed you before, that ye are in oure hertes, to dye and to lyue wt you.

  • Phlm 1:7-8
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    7 Greate ioye and consolacion haue I in thy loue. For by the (brother) the sayntes are hertely refresshed.

    8 Wherfore though I haue great boldnes in Christ to commaunde the that which becommeth the,

  • 8 For God is my recorde, how I loge after you all euen fro the very hert rote in Iesus Christ.

  • 19 Not onely that, but he is chosen also of the congregacions, to be a felowe with vs in oure iourney, for this benyuolence that is mynistred by vs vnto the prayse of the LORDE, and to stere vp youre prompte mynde,

  • 2 Ye are oure epistle wrytten in oure hertes: which is vnderstonde and red of all me,

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    1 Wherfore sence we coulde no longer forbeare, we thoughte it good to remayne at Athens alone,

    2 & sent Timotheus oure brother and mynister of God, and oure helper in ye gospell of Christ, to stablysh you and to comforte you in youre faith,

  • 12 For oure reioysinge is this, euen the testimony of oure conscience, that in synglenes & godly purenesse, not in fleshlye wyssdome, but in the grace of God, we haue had oure conuersacion in the worlde, but most of all with you.

  • 10 We praye exceadingly daye and nighte, that we mighte se you presently, and fulfill that which is lackynge in yor faith.

  • 14 For we stretche not or selues to farre as though we had not reached vnto you. For euen vnto you haue we come with the Gospell of Christ,

  • 19 Agayne, thynke ye yt we excuse oure selues? We speake in Christ in the sighte off God. But all this (dearly beloued) is done for yor edifyenge.

  • 7 Not onely by his commynge, but also by the cosolacion wherwith he was coforted of you, whan he tolde vs yor desyre, youre wepynge, yor feruet mynde for me, so yt I now reioyse ye more.

  • 5 For we preach not or selues, but Iesus Christ to be the LORDE, and oure selues youre seruauntes for Iesus sake.

  • 17 For he accepted the request in dede, yee he was rather so well wyllynge, that of his awne acorde, he came vnto you.

  • 16 But oure LORDE Iesus Christ himselfe, and God oure father, which hath loued vs and geuen vs euerlastinge consolacion, and a good hope thorow grace,

  • 26 for so moch as he longed after you all, and was full of heuynes, because ye had herde that he was sicke.

  • 24 Shewe now the profe off youre loue and off oure boastinge of you, vnto these, and opely in the sighte of the cogregacions.

  • 15 And in this confidence was I mynded the other tyme to come vnto you (that ye mighte haue yet another pleasure more)

  • 20 Yes ye are oure prayse and ioye.

  • 12 We prayse not oure selues agayne vnto you, but geue you an occasion to reioyse of vs, yt ye maye haue to reioyse agaynst them, which reioyse after the outwarde appearaunce, and not after the hert.

  • 11 For I longe to se you, that I mighte bestowe vpon you some spirituall gifte to stregth you

  • 1 Fvrthermore we beseke you brethren and exhorte you in the LORDE Iesus, that ye increace more and more, euen as ye haue receaued of vs how ye oughte to walke and to please God.