a[1 Thess. 1:3]
bPs. 57:2 (Heb.); 138:8; [1 Thess. 5:24]
cSee 1 Cor. 1:8
d2 Cor. 7:3
e[ch. 4:14]
gActs 20:23; 26:29; Col. 4:18; 2 Tim. 2:9; Philem. 10, 13; See Eph. 3:1
hver. 16
iSee Gal. 1:4
j2 Thess. 1:11; [John 6:29; Gal. 5:6; Heb. 6:10; James 2:22]
k2 Thess. 1:3, 4; [Col. 1:4; 1 Tim. 1:14; Rev. 2:19]
lRom. 8:25; 15:4
m2 Thess. 2:13
o2 Pet. 1:10
pch. 10:32
q[John 4:10; Eph. 2:8]
rch. 2:4, 5; Gal. 3:2, 5
sPs. 34:8
t[Matt. 19:26]; See 1 John 5:16
u[ch. 10:29]
vProv. 19:17; Matt. 10:42; 25:40; Mark 9:41
w1 Thess. 1:3
xRom. 15:31; 2 Cor. 8:4; 9:1, 12; 2 Tim. 1:18; Rev. 2:19
y[ch. 13:3; Matt. 25:36; 2 Tim. 1:16]
zSee Matt. 5:12
aa1 Pet. 1:4

Philippians 1:6-7

6And I am sure of this, that he who began aa good work in you bwill bring it to completion at cthe day of Jesus Christ. 7It is right for me to feel this way about you all, because I hold you din my heart, for you are all epartakers with me of grace, ▼
▼Or  you all have fellowship with me in grace
 both gin my imprisonment and in hthe defense and confirmation of the gospel.

1 Thessalonians 1:3-4

3remembering before iour God and Father jyour work of faith and labor of klove and lsteadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. 4For we know, mbrothers ▼
▼Or  brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church
 loved by God, othat he has chosen you,

Hebrews 6:4-6

4For it is impossible, in the case of those pwho have once been enlightened, who have tasted qthe heavenly gift, and rhave shared in the Holy Spirit, 5and shave tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the age to come, 6and tthen have fallen away, to restore them again to repentance, since uthey are crucifying once again the Son of God to their own harm and holding him up to contempt.

Hebrews 6:10

10For vGod is not unjust so as to overlook wyour work and the love that you have shown for his name in xserving the saints, as you still do.

Hebrews 10:34

34For yyou had compassion on those in prison, and zyou joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had aaa better possession and an abiding one.

Hebrews 10:39

39But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.

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