1 Thessalonians 2:13 Cross References - ABU

¹³ For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that when ye received the word of God heard from us, ye received not the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you that believe.

¹³ And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it; but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you. ¹⁴ And whoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye go out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.

²⁰ For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father that speaks in you.

⁴⁰ He that receives you receives me; and he that receives me receives him who sent me.

¹ AND it came to pass, as the multitude pressed upon him to hear the word of God, and he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret,

¹¹ Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

²¹ And he answering, said to them: My mother and my brothers are these, who hear and do the word of God.

²⁸ And he said: Yea, rather, Happy they who hear the word of God, and keep it!

³ Ye are already clean, through the word which I have spoken to you.

¹⁷ Sanctify them in the truth; thy word is truth.

¹⁹ And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified in the truth.

⁴¹ They therefore, having received his word, were immersed and on that day there were added about three thousand souls.

¹⁴ And the apostles in Jerusalem, hearing that Samaria has received the word of God, sent to them Peter and John;

³³ Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou didst well in coming hither. Now therefore we are all present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee from the Lord.

⁴⁴ And on the next sabbath day, almost the whole city came together to hear the word of God. ⁴⁵ But the Jews, seeing the multitudes, were filled with indignation, and spoke against the things said by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming. ⁴⁶ Then Paul and Barnabas spoke boldly, and said: It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you; but since ye thrust it from you, and judge yourselves not worthy of the eternal life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.

⁴⁸ And the Gentiles hearing it rejoiced, and glorified the word of the Lord; and as many as were appointed unto eternal life believed.

¹⁴ And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God, was listening; whose heart the Lord opened to attend to the things spoken by Paul.

³⁰ and having brought them out, he said: Sirs, what must I do to be saved? ³¹ And they said: Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. ³² And they spoke to him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house. ³³ And taking them along, the same hour of the night, he washed their stripes; and was immersed, himself and all his, immediately. ³⁴ And having brought them up into his house, he set food before them, and rejoiced, with all his house, believing in God.

¹¹ These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily whether these things were so.

¹⁸ And certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, were disputing with him. And some said: What would this babbler say? and others: He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods; because he made known to them the good news of Jesus and the resurrection. ¹⁹ And taking hold of him, they brought him upon Mars' Hill, saying: May we know what this new doctrine is, of which thou speakest? ²⁰ For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears; we would know therefore what these things mean.

³² And when they heard of a resurrection of the dead, some mocked; and others said: We will hear thee again of this matter.

⁸ First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of in all the world. ⁹ For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

¹⁷ But thanks be to God, that ye were servants of sin, but obeyed from the heart that form of teaching which was delivered to you; ¹⁸ and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness.

¹⁷ So then faith comes of hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

¹⁸ But we all, with unvailed face beholding in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.

¹⁴ and my trial, which was in my flesh, ye despised not nor spurned, but received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.

⁶ which is come to you, as also in all the world, and is bringing forth fruit and increasing also in you, since the day ye heard it, and knew the grace of God in truth;

² We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers; ³ remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, before God and our Father;

⁵ because our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men were we among you, for your sake. ⁶ And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit; ⁷ so that ye became an example to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia. 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 have no need to speak anything. ⁹ For they themselves report concerning us, what manner of entrance we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God, ¹⁰ and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

¹² For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

¹⁸ Of his own will he begot us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures.

²³ being born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the word of God, which lives and abides forever.

²⁵ But the word of the Lord abides forever. And this is the word which was preached to you.

² as newborn babes, long for the spiritual, unadulterated milk, that ye thereby may grow unto salvation;

¹⁶ For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but had been eye-witnesses of his majesty. ¹⁷ For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when such a voice was borne to him from the excellent glory: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; ¹⁸ and this voice we heard borne from heaven, being with him in the holy mount. ¹⁹ And we have more sure the prophetic word; to which ye do well that ye take heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts; ²⁰ knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture comes of private interpretation; ²¹ for prophecy was never brought by the will of man; but moved by the Holy Spirit, men spoke from God.

² that ye may be mindful of the words spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of the Lord and Savior by your apostles; ³ And every one, that has this hope on him, purifies himself even as he is pure.

⁴ because all that is begotten of God overcomes the world; and this is the victory that overcomes the world, our faith. ⁵ Who is he that overcomes the world, but he that believes that Jesus is the Son of God?