2 Thessalonians 3:4

World English Bible (2000)

We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command.

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  • 2 Cor 2:3 : 3 And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.
  • 1 Thess 4:10 : 10 for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, that you abound more and more;
  • 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother who walks in rebellion, and not after the tradition which they received from us.
  • 2 Thess 3:12 : 12 Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
  • Phlm 1:21 : 21 Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say.
  • Phil 2:12 : 12 So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
  • 1 Thess 4:1-2 : 1 Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more. 2 For you know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus.
  • 2 Cor 2:9 : 9 For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.
  • 2 Cor 7:15-16 : 15 His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him. 16 I rejoice that in everything I am confident concerning you.
  • 2 Cor 8:22 : 22 We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.
  • Gal 5:10 : 10 I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.
  • Phil 1:6 : 6 being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.
  • Matt 28:20 : 20 teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age." Amen.
  • Rom 2:7 : 7 to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
  • Rom 15:14 : 14 I myself am also persuaded about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish others.
  • Rom 15:18 : 18 For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,
  • 1 Cor 7:19 : 19 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
  • 1 Cor 14:37 : 37 If any man thinks himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him recognize the things which I write to you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.

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  • 5 May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.

  • 3 But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you, and guard you from the evil one.

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    1 Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.

    2 For you know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus.

  • 4 Such confidence we have through Christ toward God;

  • 21 Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say.

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    15 His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him.

    16 I rejoice that in everything I am confident concerning you.

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    11 Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you;

    12 and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

    13 to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

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    6 But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you;

    7 for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.

    8 For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.

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    16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

    17 comfort your hearts and establish you in every good work and word.

  • 22 We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.

  • 2 and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;

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    13 For we write no other things to you, than what you read or even acknowledge, and I hope you will acknowledge to the end;

    14 as also you acknowledged us in part, that we are your boasting, even as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.

    15 In this confidence, I was determined to come first to you, that you might have a second benefit;

  • 24 He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.

  • 6 being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

  • 3 remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

  • 8 Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

  • 10 I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.

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    10 You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe.

    11 As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,

  • 24 Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are fellow workers with you for your joy. For you stand firm in faith.

  • 11 Command and teach these things.

  • 8 who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 9 But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this.

  • 18 Pray for us, for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.

  • 7 For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn't behave ourselves rebelliously among you,

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    10 for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, that you abound more and more;

    11 and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;

  • 4 But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.

  • 19 But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing.

  • 25 Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

  • 7 Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.

  • 5 This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.

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

  • 9 For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things.

  • 3 I say this not to condemn you, for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die together and live together.

  • 4 so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.

  • 5 and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

  • 14 knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus, and will present us with you.

  • 4 For most certainly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.

  • 9 not because we don't have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us.

  • 4 having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints,