1 Thessalonians 1:7 Cross References - Goodspeed

⁷ so that you set an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Greece.

¹³ When they entered the city they went to the upstairs room where they were staying. There were Peter, John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James, the son of Alpheus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas, the son of James.

¹² From there we went to Philippi, a Roman garrison town, and the principal place in that part of Macedonia. In this town we stayed for some days.

¹ After this he left Athens and went to Corinth.

¹ Paul, by God's will an apostle of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is at Corinth, and all God's people all over Greece;

² for I know how willing you are to help in it; I boast of you for it to the people in Macedonia, telling them that Greece has been ready since last year, and your enthusiasm has been a stimulus to most of them.

⁹ And when I was with you and wanted money, I did not burden any of you, for when the brothers came from Macedonia they supplied what I needed. So I kept myself, as I shall always do, from being a burden to you in any way. ¹⁰ By the truth of Christ that is in me, this boast of mine shall not be silenced anywhere in Greece.

⁸ For the Lord's message has rung out from you not only over Macedonia and Greece, but the story of your belief in God has gone everywhere, so that we never need to mention it.

¹⁰ and you are doing it to all the brothers all over Macedonia. But we do entreat you, brothers, to surpass yourselves

¹² Let no one look down on you because you are young, but set those who believe an example in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity.

⁷ In every way set them an example of good conduct yourself. Teach with sincerity and seriousness,

³ and not as tyrannizing over those in your charge but proving models for the flock;