1 Thessalonians 2:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Thessalonians 2:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Thessalonians 2:19 is a verse from the book of 1 Thessalonians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his com..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Thessalonians 2:19 — KJV
“For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? rejoicing: or, glorying?”
— 1 Thessalonians 2:19 (KJV)
1 Thessalonians 2:19 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 2:19
“Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:19: hope, even, lord
“To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints. saints: or, holy ones, or, angels”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:19: even, lord, jesus
“But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:19: even, lord, jesus
“And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement. atonement: or, reconciliation”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:19: joy, lord, jesus
“That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 2:19: even, lord, jesus
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