1Th 1:3 | MHM | STEP | v. 3 : Paul is thankful for their faith, love, and hope, saying, Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 1:3 ). Their faith is active, producing good works. Their love motivates them to serve others, and their hope in Jesus gives them patience to endure difficulties. True faith leads to action, love leads to service, and hope gives strength to wait for God’s promises (James 2:18; Romans 8:25 ).

‏ 1 Thessalonians 1:3

v. 3: Paul is thankful for their faith, love, and hope, saying, Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 1:3 ^a). Their faith is active, producing good works. Their love motivates them to serve others, and their hope in Jesus gives them patience to endure difficulties. True faith leads to action, love leads to service, and hope gives strength to wait for God’s promises (James 2:18; Romans 8:25 ^b).