1 Thessalonians 3:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Thessalonians 3:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Thessalonians 3:6 is a verse from the book of 1 Thessalonians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have go..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 — KJV
“But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:”
— 1 Thessalonians 3:6 (KJV)
1 Thessalonians 3:6 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 3:6
“And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 3:6: brought, good, faith
“Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 3:6: now, timotheus, see
“Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 3:6: now, faith, see
“But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state. But: or, Moreover”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 3:6: now, timotheus, good
“Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power: count: or, vouchsafe”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 3:6: good, faith, always
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