1 Timothy 4:10 Cross References - ISV

¹⁰ To this end we work hard and struggle, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, that is, of those who believe.

⁶ Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your justice is like the great depths of the sea. You deliver both people and animals, LORD.

⁴⁰ The LORD helps and delivers them; he will deliver them from the wicked, and he will save them because they have sought refuge in him.

⁸ But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the gracious love of God forever and ever.

¹² LORD of Heavenly Armies, how happy are those who trust in you.

² Let those who have been redeemed by the LORD declare it— those whom he redeemed from the power of the enemy,

⁶ Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. ⁷ He led them in a straight way to find a city where they could live. ⁸ Let them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love and his awesome deeds for mankind. ⁹ He has satisfied the one who thirsts, filling the hungry with what is good. ¹⁰ Some sat in deepest darkness, shackled with cruel iron, ¹¹ because they had rebelled against the command of God, despising the advice of the Most High. ¹² He humbled them through suffering, as they stumbled without a helper. ¹³ Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble; he delivered them from their distress. ¹⁴ And he brought them out from darkness and the shadow of death, shattering their chains. ¹⁵ Let them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love, and for his awesome deeds to mankind. ¹⁶ For he shattered bronze gates and cut through iron bars. ¹⁷ Because of their rebellious ways, fools suffered for their iniquities. ¹⁸ They loathed all food, and even reached the gates of death. ¹⁹ Yet when they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, he delivered them from certain destruction. ²⁰ He issued his command and healed them; he delivered them from their destruction. ²¹ Let them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love, and for his awesome deeds for mankind. ²² Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and talk about his works with shouts of joy. ²³ Those who go down to the sea in ships, who work in the great waters, ²⁴ witnessed the works of the LORD— his awesome deeds in the ocean’s depth. ²⁵ He spoke and stirred up a windstorm that made its waves surge. ²⁶ The people ascended skyward and descended to the depths, their courage melting away in their peril. ²⁷ They reeled and staggered like a drunkard, as all their wisdom became useless. ²⁸ Yet when they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, the LORD brought them out of their distress. ²⁹ He calmed the storm and its waves quieted down. ³⁰ So they rejoiced that the waves became quiet, and he led them to their desired haven. ³¹ Let them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love and for his awesome deeds on behalf of mankind. ³² Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people and praise him in the counsel of the elders. ³³ He turns rivers into a desert, springs of water into dry ground, ³⁴ and a fruitful land into a salty waste, due to the wickedness of its inhabitants. ³⁵ He turns a desert into a pool of water, dry land into springs of water. ³⁶ There he settled the hungry, where they built a city to live in. ³⁷ They sowed fields and planted vineyards that yielded a productive harvest. ³⁸ Then he blessed them, and they became numerous; he multiplied their cattle. ³⁹ But they became few in number, and humiliated by continued oppression, agony, and sorrow. ⁴⁰ Having poured contempt on their nobles, causing them to err aimlessly in the way. ⁴¹ Yet he lifted the needy from affliction and made them families like a flock. ⁴² The upright see it and rejoice, but the mouth of an evil person is shut. ⁴³ Let whoever is wise observe these things, that they may comprehend the gracious love of the LORD.

⁸ It is better to take shelter in the LORD than to trust in people.

² “Look! God—yes God—is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid. For the LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.”

²¹ Explain and present a case! Yes, let them take counsel together. Who announced this long ago, who declared it from the distant past? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no other God besides me, a righteous God and Savior; and there is none besides me. ²² Turn to me and be saved, all you ends of the earth. For I am God, and there is no other.

¹⁰ Who among you fears the LORD, obeying the voice of his servant, who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD, and rely upon his God.

⁷ Blessed is the person who trusts in the LORD, making the LORD his trust.

²⁸ Nebuchadnezzar spoke up and announced: “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego! He sent his angel to deliver his servants who trusted in him. They disobeyed the king’s command and were willing to risk their lives in order not to serve or worship any god except their own God.

⁷ The LORD’s Goodness in the Midst of JudgmentThe LORD is good— a refuge in troubled times. He knows those who are confiding in him.

⁴³ He trusts in God. Let God rescue him, if he wants to do so now. After all, he said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”

²⁹ The next day, John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

¹⁵ so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.
¹⁶ “For this is how God loved the world: He gave his unique Son so that everyone who believes in him might not be lost but have eternal life. ¹⁷ Because God sent the Son into the world, not to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him.

⁴² They kept telling the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, because now we have heard him ourselves, and we know that he really is the Savior of the world.”

²⁴ “Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, whoever hears what I say and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged, but has passed from death to life.

¹² And again, Isaiah says, “There will be a Root from Jesse. He will rise up to rule the gentiles, and the gentiles will hope in him.”
¹³ Now may God, the source of hope, fill you with all joy and peace as you believe, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

⁹ For it seems to me that God has put us apostles on display in last place, like men condemned to death. We have become a spectacle for the world, for angels, and for people to stare at. ¹⁰ We are fools for the Messiah’s sake, but you are wise in the Messiah. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored. ¹¹ We are hungry, thirsty, dressed in rags, brutally treated, and homeless, right up to the present. ¹² We wear ourselves out from working with our own hands. When insulted, we bless. When persecuted, we endure. ¹³ When slandered, we answer with kind words. Even now we have become the filth of the world, the scum of the universe.

⁸ In every way we’re troubled but not crushed, frustrated but not in despair, ⁹ persecuted but not abandoned, struck down but not destroyed. ¹⁰ We are always carrying around the death of Jesus in our bodies, so that the life of Jesus may be clearly shown in our bodies.

³ We are God’s ServantsWe do not put an obstacle in anyone’s way. Otherwise, fault may be found with our ministry. ⁴ Instead, in every way we demonstrate that we are God’s servants by tremendous endurance in the midst of difficulties, hardships, and calamities; ⁵ in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in hard work, sleepless nights, and hunger; ⁶ with purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; with the Holy Spirit, genuine love, ⁷ truthful speech, and divine power; through the weapons of righteousness in the right and left hands; ⁸ through honor and dishonor; through ill repute and good repute; perceived as deceivers and yet true, ⁹ as unknown and yet well-known, as dying and yet—as you see—very much alive, as punished and yet not killed, ¹⁰ as sorrowful and yet always rejoicing, as poor and yet enriching many, as having nothing and yet possessing everything.

²³ Are they the Messiah’s servants? I am insane to talk like this, but I am a far better one! I have been involved in far greater efforts, far more imprisonments, countless beatings, and have faced death more than once. ²⁴ Five times I received from the Jews 40 lashes minus one. ²⁵ Three times I was beaten with a stick, once I was pelted with stones, three times I was shipwrecked, and I drifted on the sea for a day and a night. ²⁶ I have traveled extensively and have been endangered from rivers, robbers, my own people, and gentiles. I’ve also been in danger in the city, in the open country, at sea, from false brothers, ²⁷ in toil and hardship, through many a sleepless night, through hunger, thirst, many periods of fasting, coldness, and nakedness.

⁴ who wants all people to be saved and to come to know the truth fully.

⁶ He gave himself as a ransom for everyone, the testimony at the proper time.

¹⁵ in case I am delayed, so that you may know how to behave in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

¹⁷ Advice for the WealthyTell those who are rich in this age not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

⁹ Because of it I am experiencing trouble, even to the point of being chained like a criminal. However, God’s word is not chained. ¹⁰ For that reason, I endure everything for the sake of those who have been chosen so that they, too, may receive the salvation that is in the Messiah Jesus, along with eternal glory.

¹⁰ Continue to Teach the TruthBut you have observed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance, ¹¹ and how I was persecuted and suffered in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them. ¹² Indeed, all who want to live a godly life in union with the Messiah Jesus will be persecuted.

²⁶ He thought that being insulted for the sake of the Messiah was of greater value than the treasures of Egypt, because he was looking ahead to his reward.

¹³ Therefore go to him outside the camp and endure the insults he endured.

²¹ Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God.

¹⁴ If you are insulted because of the name of the Messiah, you are blessed, for the glorious Spirit of God is resting on you.
¹⁵ Of course, none of you should suffer for being a murderer, thief, criminal, or troublemaker.

² It is he who is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world’s.

¹⁴ We have seen for ourselves and can testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.

¹⁰ The person who believes in the Son of God believes this testimony personally. The person who does not believe God has made him a liar by not believing the testimony that he has given about his Son.
¹¹ This is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is found in his Son. ¹² The person who has the Son has this life. The person who does not have the Son of God does not have this life.
¹³ ConclusionI have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.