1 Thessalonians 1:7

Webster's Bible (1833)

so that you became an example to all who believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.

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  • Titus 2:7 : 7 in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,
  • 1 Tim 4:12 : 12 Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.
  • 2 Cor 9:2 : 2 for I know your readiness, of which I boast on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia has been prepared for a year past. Your zeal has stirred up very many of them.
  • 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.
  • 2 Cor 11:9-9 : 9 When I was present with you and was in need, I wasn't a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so. 10 As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
  • 1 Thess 1:8 : 8 For from you has sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone forth; so that we need not to say anything.
  • 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 Cor 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the assembly of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:
  • Acts 1:13 : 13 When they had come in, they went up into the upper room, where they were staying; that is Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.
  • Acts 16:12 : 12 and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city.
  • Acts 18:1 : 1 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth.

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  • 1 Thess 1:8-9
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    8For from you has sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone forth; so that we need not to say anything.

    9For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

  • 1 Thess 1:5-6
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    5and that our Gospel 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.

    6You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,

  • Phil 3:17
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    17Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example.

  • 2 Thess 1:3-4
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    3We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;

    4so 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.

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

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

  • 1 Cor 1:5-8
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    5that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge;

    6even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

    7so that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;

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

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    14For you, brothers, became imitators of the assemblies of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus; for you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews;

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    12For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

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

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

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

    16and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be sent forward by you on my journey to Judea.

  • 1 Cor 11:1
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    1Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

  • 2 Thess 1:12
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    12that the name of our Lord Jesus{TR adds "Christ"} may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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

  • 2 Cor 1:7
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    7Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.

  • 2 Thess 3:9
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    9not because we don't have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us.

  • Phlm 1:5-6
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    5hearing of your love, and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

    6that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.

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    27Only let your manner of life be worthy of the Gospel of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Gospel;

    28and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God.

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    1Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia;

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

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    7But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.

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    1Finally 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.

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    2You are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men;

  • 1 Thess 4:10
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    10for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, that you abound more and more;

  • Phil 1:7
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    7It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because, both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Gospel, you all are partakers with me of grace.

  • 2 Cor 7:11
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    11For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what defense, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, and vengeance! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be pure in the matter.

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    7in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,

  • Eph 1:15
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    15For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which you have toward all the saints,

  • Phil 1:5
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    5for your partnership{The word translated "partnership" (koinonia) also means "fellowship" and "sharing."} in furtherance of the Gospel from the first day until now;

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    30having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me.

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

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

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    4Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in all our affliction.

  • 1 Thess 2:12
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    12to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.

  • 1 Thess 1:3
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    3remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

  • Col 1:7
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    7even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

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    16I beg you therefore, be imitators of me.

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    4so that I won't by any means, if there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared, we (to say nothing of you) should be disappointed in this confident boasting.

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    16I rejoice that in everything I am of good courage concerning you.

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    11being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.