Act 14:22-23, 16:5, Eph 6:22, Phili 1:25, 1Th 3:13 | ESV | STEP | strengthening the souls of the disciples , encouraging them to continue in the faith , and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God .

a ch. 15:32, 41; [ch. 18:23; 1 Thess. 3:2, 13]

d John 15:20; 16:33; 1 Thess. 3:3; 2 Tim. 3:12; [ch. 9:16; Mark 10:30; Luke 22:28, 29; Rom. 8:17; Phil. 1:20; 2 Thess. 1:5; 2 Tim. 2:12; 1 Pet. 5:10; Rev. 1:9]

e[Titus 1:5]

fSee ch. 11:30

iSee ch. 6:7

q[See ver. 11 above]

rSee ch. 2:19

s Zech. 14:5; Jude 14

Acts 14:22-23

22 ^astrengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them ^bto continue in ^cthe faith, and saying that ^dthrough many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God. 23 And when they had ^eappointed ^felders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting ^gthey committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

Acts 16:5

5 ^hSo the churches were strengthened in ⁱthe faith, and they increased in numbers ^jdaily.

Ephesians 6:22

22 I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may ^kencourage your hearts.

Philippians 1:25

25 ^lConvinced of this, ^mI know that I will remain and continue with you all, for your ⁿprogress and ^ojoy in the faith,

1 Thessalonians 3:13

13 so that he may ^pestablish your hearts blameless in holiness before ^qour God and Father, at ^rthe coming of our Lord Jesus ^swith all his saints.