1 Thessalonians 3:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

For this cause seynge I coulde no longer forbeare, I sent, that I mighte haue knowlege of youre faith, lest happly the tempter had tempted you, and lest oure laboure had bene in vayne.

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  • Matt 4:3 : 3 And the tepter came to him and sayde: yf thou be the sonne of God, commaunde, that these stones be made breed.
  • Phil 2:16 : 16 holdinge fast the worde of life, vnto my reioysinge in the daye of Christ, that I haue not runne in vayne, nether laboured in vayne.
  • Jas 1:13-14 : 13 Let no man saye when he is tempted, yt he is tempted of God. For God tepteth not vnto euell, nether tepteth he eny man. 14 But euery ma is tepted, drawne awaye, & entysed of his awne cocupiscece.
  • Isa 49:4 : 4 Then answerde I: I shal lese my laboure, I shal spende my strength in vayne. Neuertheles, I wil commytte my cause and my worke vnto the LORDE my God.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 that we be nomore children, waueringe & caried aboute with euery wynde of doctryne thorow the wickednes of men and craftynes, wherby they laye awayte for vs to disceaue vs.
  • 1 Cor 7:5 : 5 Withdrawe not yor selues one fro another, excepte it be with the consent of both for a tyme, that ye maye geue youre selues vnto fastinge and prayer, and the come together agayne, lest Sathan tempte you for yor incontynecye.
  • 2 Cor 2:11 : 11 lest we shulde be preuented of Sathan. For his thoughtes are not vnknowne vnto vs.
  • 2 Cor 7:5-7 : 5 For whan we were come into Macedonia, oure flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on euery syde: outwarde was fightinge, inwarde was feare. 6 Neuertheles God that comforteth the abiecte, comforted vs by the comynge of Titus. 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.
  • 2 Cor 11:2-3 : 2 For I am gelous ouer you wt godly gelousy. For I haue maried you vnto one ma, to brynge a chaste virgin vnto Christ. 3 But I feare, lest as ye serpet begyled Eue wt his sutteltie, eue so yor wyttes shulde be corrupte from the synglenesse that is in Christ.
  • 2 Cor 11:13-15 : 13 For soch false Apostles & disceatfull workers fashion them selues like vnto the Apostles of Christ. 14 And that is no maruell: for Sathan himfelfe is chaunged in to ye fashion of an angell of light. 15 Therfore is it no greate thinge, though his mymisters fashion them selues as though they were the preachers of righteousnes, whose ende shalbe acordinge to their dedes.
  • Gal 1:6-9 : 6 I maruell yt ye are so soone turned (from him that called you in the grace of Christ) vnto another Gospell: 7 which is nothinge els, but that there be some, which trouble you, and intende to peruerte the Gospell of Christ. 8 Neuertheles though we oure selues, or an angell from heaue preach vnto you eny other Gospel, the yt which we haue preached vnto you, the same be acursed. 9 As we haue sayde afore, so saye we now agayne: Yf eny ma preach vnto you eny other thinge, the yt ye haue receaued, ye same be acursed.
  • Gal 2:2 : 2 But I wente vp by reuelacion, and commened with the of ye Gospell, which I preach amonge the Heythe: but specially with the which were in reputacion, lest I shulde runne or had runne in vayne.
  • Gal 4:11 : 11 I am in feare of you, lest I haue bestowed laboure on you in vayne.
  • Acts 15:36 : 36 Neuertheles after certayne dayes Paul sayde vnto Barnabas: let vs go agayne, and vyset oure brethren thorow all the cities (wherin we haue shewed the worde of the LORDE) how they do.
  • 1 Thess 3:1-2 : 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,
  • 1 Thess 3:6 : 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:
  • 1 Thess 2:1 : 1 For ye youre selues (brethren) knowe of oure intrauce vnto you, how that it was not in vayne,

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  • 81%

    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.

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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,

    3 that noman shulde be moued in these troubles: (for ye youre selues knowe, that we are euen appoynted there vnto.

    4 And whan we were with you, we tolde you before, that we shulde suffre tribulacion, euen as it is come to passe, & as ye knowe.)

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

  • 3 without ceassynge, and call to remembraunce youre worke in the faith, and youre laboure in loue, & youre pacience in hope, which is oure LORDE Iesus Christ before God oure father:

  • 2 Cor 9:3-4
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    3 Neuertheles yet haue we sent these brethren, lest oure reioysinge ouer you shulde be in vayne in this behalfe, that ye mighte be ready, as I haue reported of you:

    4 lest whan they of Macedonia come with me, and fynde you vnprepared, we (I wyl not saye ye) shulde be ashamed in this presumpcion of boostinge.

  • 15 Wherfore I also, (in so moch as I haue herde of the faith which ye haue in ye LORDE Iesu, and of youre loue vnto all ye sayntes)

  • 19 I trust in the LORDE Iesus, to sende Timotheus shortly vnto you, that I also maye be of good comforte, whan I knowe what case ye stonde in.

  • 9 For therfore dyd I wryte vnto you also, that I mighte knowe the profe of you, whether ye were obediet in all thinges.

  • 10 But thou hast sene the experience of my doctryne, my fasshion of lyuynge, my purpose, my faith, my longsufferynge, my loue, my pacience,

  • 74%

    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.

    18 Therfore wolde we haue come vnto you, (I Paul) two tymes, but Sathan withstode vs.

  • 13 Wherfore I desyre that ye faynte not because of my tribulacions, yt I suffre for you, which is youre prayse.

  • Phlm 1:5-6
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    5 (for so moch as I heare of thy loue and faith which thou hast on the LORDE Iesu, and towarde all sayntes)

    6 that oure comen faith maye be frutefull in the, thorow knowlege of all ye good that ye haue in Christ Iesu.

  • 4 so that we oure selues make oure boast of you (in the congregacions of God) of youre paciece and faith in all youre persecucions and troubles that ye suffre,

  • 3 for as moche as ye knowe, how yt the tryinge of youre faith bringeth pacience:

  • 11 I am in feare of you, lest I haue bestowed laboure on you in vayne.

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

  • Col 2:4-5
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    4 This I saye, lest eny man shulde begyle you with entysinge wordes.

    5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I present with you in the sprete: ioyenge, and beholdinge youre order and the stedfastnes of youre faith in Christ.

  • 3 As I besoughte ye to abyde still at Ephesus ( whan I departed in to Macedonia) eue so do, that thou commaunde some, that they teach none other wyse,

  • 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,

  • 22 We haue sent with them also a brother of oures, whom we haue oft proued diliget in many thinges, but now moch more diligent.

  • 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.

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

  • 24 Not that we are lordes ouer youre faith, but we are helpers of youre ioye, for ye stonde in faith.

  • 11 Wherfore we praye allwayes for you, that oure God make you worthy of ye callynge, and fulfill all delectacion of goodnes, and the worke of faith in power,

  • 6 in the which ye shal reioyse, though now for a litle season (yff nede requyre) ye are in heuynes thorow manyfolde temptacions:

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

  • 5 The LORDE gyde youre hertes vnto the loue of God and pacience of Christ.

  • Rom 1:11-13
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    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.

    13 But I wolde ye shulde knowe (brethren) how that I haue often tymes purposed to come vnto you (but haue bene let hither to) that I mighte do some good amonge you, like as amonge other Gentyles.

  • 4 (sence we herde of youre faith in Christ Iesu, and of youre loue to all sayntes)

  • 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.

  • 3 But the LORDE is faithfull, which shal stablyshe you and kepe you from euell.

  • 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.

  • 17 For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus (which is my deare sonne, and faithfull in the LORDE) that he maye put you in remembraunce of my wayes, which are in Christ, eue as I teach euery where in all congregacions.

  • 3 And I was amonge you in weaknes, and in feare, and in moch tremblinge:

  • 3 Beloued, when I gaue all diligence to wryte vnto you of the commen saluacion: it was nedefull for me to wryte vnto you, to exhorte you, that ye shulde continually laboure in the faith which was once geue vnto the sayntes.

  • 25 And this am I sure of, that I shal abyde, and contynue with you all, for the furtheraunce and ioye of youre faith,

  • 15 And his inwarde affeccion is more abundaunt towarde you, whan he remembreth the obedience of you all, how ye receaued him with feare and treblynge.

  • 10 Yf Timotheus come, se that he be without feare with you, for he worketh ye worke of the, LORDE as I do.

  • 13 For ye knowe how that in weaknes after ye flesh I preached ye Gospell vnto you at the first:

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