2 Thessalonians 3:7

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;

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  • 1 Cor 4:16 : 16 Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.
  • 1 Cor 11:1 : 1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
  • 2 Thess 3:9 : 9 Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
  • 1 Tim 4:12 : 12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
  • Titus 2:7 : 7 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
  • 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
  • Phil 3:17 : 17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.
  • Phil 4:9 : 9 Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
  • 1 Thess 1:6-7 : 6 And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost: 7 So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
  • 1 Thess 2:10 : 10 Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:
  • 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.

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    4 And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.

    5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.

    6 Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.

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    8 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:

    9 Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.

    10 For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

    11 For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

    12 Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.

    13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.

    14 And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.

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    9 For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

    10 Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

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    1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.

    2 For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.

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    5 For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

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    11 And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

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    3 That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.

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    5 For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:

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