1 Thessalonians 2:19
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus{TR adds "Christ"} at his coming?
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus{TR adds "Christ"} at his coming?
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20For you are our glory and our joy.
1Now, brothers, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and our gathering together to him, we ask you
2not to be quickly shaken in your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by letter as from us, saying that the day of Christ had come.
26that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.
3And 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.
10when he comes to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired among all those who have believed (because our testimony to you was believed) in that day.
7for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.
8For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.
9For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;
13to 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.
18In the same way, you also rejoice, and rejoice with me.
19But 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.
17But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,
18because we wanted to come to you--indeed, I, Paul, once and again-- but Satan hindered us.
7so that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;
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;
7Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort.
1Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
24Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are fellow workers with you for your joy. For you stand firm in faith.
3I say this not to condemn you, for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die together and live together.
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.
13looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;
1For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn't in vain,
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.
19Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.
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,
16Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,
12For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but speak as giving you occasion of boasting on our behalf, that you may have something to answer those who boast in appearance, and not in heart.
19If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable.
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.
13But because you are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also you may rejoice with exceeding joy.
3But I have sent the brothers that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,
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.
18What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.
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.
7and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, while he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced still more.
8You are already filled. You have already become rich. You have come to reign without us. Yes, and I wish that you did reign, that we also might reign with you.
6Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials,
14to which he called you through our Gospel, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
10and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead-- Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
20For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;
12Having many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that our joy may be made full.
5For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
15not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,
16holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn't run in vain nor labor in vain.
4When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.
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.
13Therefore I ask that you may not lose heart at my troubles for you, which are your glory.