2 Thessalonians 3:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Thessalonians 3:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Thessalonians 3:5 is a verse from the book of 2 Thessalonians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ. patient...: or, patience ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Thessalonians 3:5 — KJV
“And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ. patient...: or, patience of Christ”
— 2 Thessalonians 3:5 (KJV)
2 Thessalonians 3:5 in Context — About the Book of 2 Thessalonians
2 Thessalonians steadies a church shaken by false reports that the day of the Lord had already come. Paul untangles end-times confusion, commands dignified work over idle speculation, and prays strength into anxious hearts: may the Lord direct your hearts into God's love and Christ's perseverance.
Cross-References for 2 Thessalonians 3:5
“Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;”
Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 3:5: lord, love, god
“Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.”
Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 3:5: lord, into, love
“Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine.”
Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 3:5: lord, into, love
“She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.”
Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 3:5: lord, into, god
“To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.”
Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 3:5: lord, love, god
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