1 Thessalonians 2:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Thessalonians 2:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Thessalonians 2:12 is a verse from the book of 1 Thessalonians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Thessalonians 2:12 — KJV
“That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.”
— 1 Thessalonians 2:12 (KJV)
1 Thessalonians 2:12 in Context — About the Book of 1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians is among Paul's earliest letters, written to brand-new believers facing persecution — full of encouragement, hope in Christ's return, and comfort for those grieving the dead in Christ. Its closing commands form the shortest discipleship plan ever: rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in everything.
Cross-References for 1 Thessalonians 2:12
“Thou, O king, art a king of kings: for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:12: god, hath, kingdom
“But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:12: walk, god, hath
“But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:12: god, hath, called
“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: to: or, by”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:12: god, hath, called
“And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. Adam: or, the man”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:12: would, god, called
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