2 Thessalonians 1:4 Therefore, we speak of you with pride among the churches of God for your steadfastness [your unflinching endurance, and patience] and your firm faith in the ...

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Amplified Bible - Therefore, we speak of you with pride among the churches of God for your steadfastness [your unflinching endurance, and patience] and your firm faith in the midst of all the persecution and [crushing] distress which you endure.
新标点和合本 - 甚至我们在　神的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 所以，我们在上帝的各教会里为你们夸耀，因为你们在所受的一切压迫患难中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 所以，我们在　神的各教会里为你们夸耀，因为你们在所受的一切压迫患难中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
当代译本 - 因此，我们在上帝的众教会中夸奖你们在各种迫害和患难中的坚忍和信心。
圣经新译本 - 所以我们在　神的众教会里，亲自夸奖你们，因为你们在所受的一切迫害患难中，仍然存着坚忍和信心。
中文标准译本 - 所以，我们自己在神的各教会中以你们夸耀，因为你们在一切的逼迫和患难中保持着你们的忍耐和信仰。
现代标点和合本 - 甚至我们在神的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
和合本（拼音版） - 甚至我们在上帝的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
New International Version - Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.
New International Reader's Version - So among God’s churches we brag about the fact that you don’t give up easily. We brag about your faith in all the suffering and testing you are going through.
English Standard Version - Therefore we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your steadfastness and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions that you are enduring.
New Living Translation - We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships you are suffering.
Christian Standard Bible - Therefore, we ourselves boast about you among God’s churches — about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.
New American Standard Bible - As a result, we ourselves speak proudly of you among the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in the midst of all your persecutions and afflictions which you endure.
New King James Version - so that we ourselves boast of you among the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure,
American Standard Version - so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;
King James Version - So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
New English Translation - As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring.
World English Bible - so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your perseverance and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.
新標點和合本 - 甚至我們在神的各教會裏為你們誇口，都因你們在所受的一切逼迫患難中，仍舊存忍耐和信心。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 所以，我們在上帝的各教會裏為你們誇耀，因為你們在所受的一切壓迫患難中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 所以，我們在　神的各教會裏為你們誇耀，因為你們在所受的一切壓迫患難中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
當代譯本 - 因此，我們在上帝的眾教會中誇獎你們在各種迫害和患難中的堅忍和信心。
聖經新譯本 - 所以我們在　神的眾教會裡，親自誇獎你們，因為你們在所受的一切迫害患難中，仍然存著堅忍和信心。
呂振中譯本 - 以致我們在上帝的眾教會裏、親自拿你們來誇口，誇你們的堅忍和信心、在你們受的一切逼迫以及所忍受的患難中、仍然保持着。
中文標準譯本 - 所以，我們自己在神的各教會中以你們誇耀，因為你們在一切的逼迫和患難中保持著你們的忍耐和信仰。
現代標點和合本 - 甚至我們在神的各教會裡為你們誇口，都因你們在所受的一切逼迫患難中，仍舊存忍耐和信心。
文理和合譯本 - 致我儕於上帝諸會、以爾為誇、緣爾在窘逐苦難中之忍與信也、
文理委辦譯本 - 爾於窘逐患難間、恆忍、信主、故我儕於上帝諸會前譽爾、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾受諸窘逐患難、而於其中仍存忍與信、故我儕在天主諸教會中為爾而誇、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 且爾等於重重困辱憂患之中、仍能堅忍不拔、篤信不移、此尤為吾儕之所誇耀於天主眾會者也。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así que nos sentimos orgullosos de ustedes ante las iglesias de Dios por la perseverancia y la fe que muestran al soportar toda clase de persecuciones y sufrimientos.
현대인의 성경 - 그러므로 우리는 여러분이 온갖 박해와 고난을 참고 견디며 믿음을 지키는 일을 하나님의 여러 교회에서 자랑합니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Мы с гордостью говорим в Божьих церквах о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Aussi exprimons-nous dans les Eglises de Dieu notre fierté en ce qui vous concerne, à cause de votre persévérance et de votre foi au milieu de toutes les persécutions et de toutes les détresses que vous endurez.
リビングバイブル - 激しい迫害と苦難の真っただ中にあるにもかかわらず、あなたがたが忍耐しつつ、神への完全な信仰を守っていることを、私たちは諸教会の間で大いに誇っています。
Nestle Aland 28 - ὥστε αὐτοὺς ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐγκαυχᾶσθαι ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ θεοῦ ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ὥστε αὐτοὺς ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐνκαυχᾶσθαι, ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν, καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν, καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε;
Nova Versão Internacional - Por esta causa nós nos gloriamos em vocês entre as igrejas de Deus pela perseverança e fé demonstrada por vocês em todas as perseguições e tribulações que estão suportando.
Hoffnung für alle - Wir sind stolz auf euch und stellen euch den anderen Gemeinden als leuchtendes Vorbild hin. Wie treu und standhaft ertragt ihr doch alle Verfolgungen und Leiden!
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1 Thessalonians 3:2 - and so we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s servant in [spreading] the good news of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you [exhorting, comforting, and establishing you] in regard to your faith,
1 Thessalonians 3:3 - so that no one would be unsettled by these difficulties [to which I have referred]. For you know that we have been destined for this [as something unavoidable in our position].
1 Thessalonians 3:4 - For even when we were with you, we warned you plainly in advance that we were going to experience persecution; and so, as you know, it has come to pass.
1 Thessalonians 3:5 - For this reason, when I could no longer endure the suspense, I sent someone to find out about your faith [how you were holding up under pressure], for fear that somehow the tempter had tempted you and our work [among you] would prove to be ineffective.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 - But now that Timothy has come back to us from [his visit with] you, and has brought us good news of your [steadfast] faith and [the warmth of your] love, and [reported] that you always think kindly of us and treasure your memories of us, longing to see us just as we long to see you,
1 Thessalonians 3:7 - for this reason, brothers and sisters, during all our distress and suffering we have been comforted and greatly encouraged about you because of your faith [your unwavering trust in God—placing yourselves completely in His loving hands];
1 Thessalonians 3:8 - because now we really live [in spite of everything], if you stand firm in the Lord.
James 5:11 - You know we call those blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] who were steadfast and endured [difficult circumstances]. You have heard of the patient endurance of Job and you have seen the Lord’s outcome [how He richly blessed Job]. The Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.
Romans 8:25 - But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait eagerly for it with patience and composure.
2 Corinthians 9:2 - for I know your eagerness [to promote this cause], and I have [proudly] boasted to the people of Macedonia about it, telling them that Achaia has been prepared since last year [for this contribution], and your enthusiasm has inspired the majority of them [to respond].
Romans 2:7 - to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
Revelation 14:12 - Here is [encouragement for] the steadfast endurance of the saints (God’s people), those who habitually keep God’s commandments and their faith in Jesus.
James 1:3 - Be assured that the testing of your faith [through experience] produces endurance [leading to spiritual maturity, and inner peace].
James 1:4 - And let endurance have its perfect result and do a thorough work, so that you may be perfect and completely developed [in your faith], lacking in nothing.
2 Corinthians 9:4 - otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of yourselves—will be humiliated for being so confident.
2 Peter 1:6 - and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, steadfastness, and in your steadfastness, godliness,
2 Thessalonians 3:5 - May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the steadfastness and patience of Christ.
Hebrews 6:15 - And so, having patiently waited, he realized the promise [in the miraculous birth of Isaac, as a pledge of what was to come from God].
Romans 5:3 - And not only this, but [with joy] let us exult in our sufferings and rejoice in our hardships, knowing that hardship (distress, pressure, trouble) produces patient endurance;
Romans 5:4 - and endurance, proven character (spiritual maturity); and proven character, hope and confident assurance [of eternal salvation].
Romans 5:5 - Such hope [in God’s promises] never disappoints us, because God’s love has been abundantly poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Romans 12:12 - constantly rejoicing in hope [because of our confidence in Christ], steadfast and patient in distress, devoted to prayer [continually seeking wisdom, guidance, and strength],
1 Corinthians 7:17 - Only, let each one live the life which the Lord has assigned him, and to which God has called him [for each person is unique and is accountable for his choices and conduct, let him walk in this way]. This is the rule I make in all the churches.
2 Corinthians 7:14 - For if I have boasted to him at all concerning you, I was not disappointed. But just as everything we ever said to you was true, so our boasting [about you] to Titus has proved true also.
1 Thessalonians 1:3 - recalling unceasingly before our God and Father your work energized by faith, and your service motivated by love and unwavering hope in [the return of] our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 10:36 - For you have need of patient endurance [to bear up under difficult circumstances without compromising], so that when you have carried out the will of God, you may receive and enjoy to the full what is promised.
James 5:7 - So wait patiently, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits [expectantly] for the precious harvest from the land, being patient about it, until it receives the early and late rains.
James 5:8 - You too, be patient; strengthen your hearts [keep them energized and firmly committed to God], because the coming of the Lord is near.
Hebrews 12:1 - Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses [who by faith have testified to the truth of God’s absolute faithfulness], stripping off every unnecessary weight and the sin which so easily and cleverly entangles us, let us run with endurance and active persistence the race that is set before us,
Hebrews 12:2 - [looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God [revealing His deity, His authority, and the completion of His work].
Hebrews 12:3 - Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
1 Thessalonians 2:19 - For who is [the object of] our hope or joy or our victor’s wreath of triumphant celebration [when we stand] in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Is it not you?
1 Thessalonians 2:14 - For you, brothers and sisters, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, because you too suffered the same [kind of] persecution from your own countrymen, as they did from the Jews,

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - Therefore, we speak of you with pride among the churches of God for your steadfastness [your unflinching endurance, and patience] and your firm faith in the midst of all the persecution and [crushing] distress which you endure.
新标点和合本 - 甚至我们在　神的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 所以，我们在上帝的各教会里为你们夸耀，因为你们在所受的一切压迫患难中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 所以，我们在　神的各教会里为你们夸耀，因为你们在所受的一切压迫患难中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
当代译本 - 因此，我们在上帝的众教会中夸奖你们在各种迫害和患难中的坚忍和信心。
圣经新译本 - 所以我们在　神的众教会里，亲自夸奖你们，因为你们在所受的一切迫害患难中，仍然存着坚忍和信心。
中文标准译本 - 所以，我们自己在神的各教会中以你们夸耀，因为你们在一切的逼迫和患难中保持着你们的忍耐和信仰。
现代标点和合本 - 甚至我们在神的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
和合本（拼音版） - 甚至我们在上帝的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
New International Version - Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.
New International Reader's Version - So among God’s churches we brag about the fact that you don’t give up easily. We brag about your faith in all the suffering and testing you are going through.
English Standard Version - Therefore we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your steadfastness and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions that you are enduring.
New Living Translation - We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships you are suffering.
Christian Standard Bible - Therefore, we ourselves boast about you among God’s churches — about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.
New American Standard Bible - As a result, we ourselves speak proudly of you among the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in the midst of all your persecutions and afflictions which you endure.
New King James Version - so that we ourselves boast of you among the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure,
American Standard Version - so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;
King James Version - So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
New English Translation - As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring.
World English Bible - so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your perseverance and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.
新標點和合本 - 甚至我們在神的各教會裏為你們誇口，都因你們在所受的一切逼迫患難中，仍舊存忍耐和信心。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 所以，我們在上帝的各教會裏為你們誇耀，因為你們在所受的一切壓迫患難中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 所以，我們在　神的各教會裏為你們誇耀，因為你們在所受的一切壓迫患難中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
當代譯本 - 因此，我們在上帝的眾教會中誇獎你們在各種迫害和患難中的堅忍和信心。
聖經新譯本 - 所以我們在　神的眾教會裡，親自誇獎你們，因為你們在所受的一切迫害患難中，仍然存著堅忍和信心。
呂振中譯本 - 以致我們在上帝的眾教會裏、親自拿你們來誇口，誇你們的堅忍和信心、在你們受的一切逼迫以及所忍受的患難中、仍然保持着。
中文標準譯本 - 所以，我們自己在神的各教會中以你們誇耀，因為你們在一切的逼迫和患難中保持著你們的忍耐和信仰。
現代標點和合本 - 甚至我們在神的各教會裡為你們誇口，都因你們在所受的一切逼迫患難中，仍舊存忍耐和信心。
文理和合譯本 - 致我儕於上帝諸會、以爾為誇、緣爾在窘逐苦難中之忍與信也、
文理委辦譯本 - 爾於窘逐患難間、恆忍、信主、故我儕於上帝諸會前譽爾、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾受諸窘逐患難、而於其中仍存忍與信、故我儕在天主諸教會中為爾而誇、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 且爾等於重重困辱憂患之中、仍能堅忍不拔、篤信不移、此尤為吾儕之所誇耀於天主眾會者也。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así que nos sentimos orgullosos de ustedes ante las iglesias de Dios por la perseverancia y la fe que muestran al soportar toda clase de persecuciones y sufrimientos.
현대인의 성경 - 그러므로 우리는 여러분이 온갖 박해와 고난을 참고 견디며 믿음을 지키는 일을 하나님의 여러 교회에서 자랑합니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Мы с гордостью говорим в Божьих церквах о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Aussi exprimons-nous dans les Eglises de Dieu notre fierté en ce qui vous concerne, à cause de votre persévérance et de votre foi au milieu de toutes les persécutions et de toutes les détresses que vous endurez.
リビングバイブル - 激しい迫害と苦難の真っただ中にあるにもかかわらず、あなたがたが忍耐しつつ、神への完全な信仰を守っていることを、私たちは諸教会の間で大いに誇っています。
Nestle Aland 28 - ὥστε αὐτοὺς ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐγκαυχᾶσθαι ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ θεοῦ ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ὥστε αὐτοὺς ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐνκαυχᾶσθαι, ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν, καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν, καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε;
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1 Thessalonians 3:2 - and so we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s servant in [spreading] the good news of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you [exhorting, comforting, and establishing you] in regard to your faith,
1 Thessalonians 3:3 - so that no one would be unsettled by these difficulties [to which I have referred]. For you know that we have been destined for this [as something unavoidable in our position].
1 Thessalonians 3:4 - For even when we were with you, we warned you plainly in advance that we were going to experience persecution; and so, as you know, it has come to pass.
1 Thessalonians 3:5 - For this reason, when I could no longer endure the suspense, I sent someone to find out about your faith [how you were holding up under pressure], for fear that somehow the tempter had tempted you and our work [among you] would prove to be ineffective.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 - But now that Timothy has come back to us from [his visit with] you, and has brought us good news of your [steadfast] faith and [the warmth of your] love, and [reported] that you always think kindly of us and treasure your memories of us, longing to see us just as we long to see you,
1 Thessalonians 3:7 - for this reason, brothers and sisters, during all our distress and suffering we have been comforted and greatly encouraged about you because of your faith [your unwavering trust in God—placing yourselves completely in His loving hands];
1 Thessalonians 3:8 - because now we really live [in spite of everything], if you stand firm in the Lord.
James 5:11 - You know we call those blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] who were steadfast and endured [difficult circumstances]. You have heard of the patient endurance of Job and you have seen the Lord’s outcome [how He richly blessed Job]. The Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.
Romans 8:25 - But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait eagerly for it with patience and composure.
2 Corinthians 9:2 - for I know your eagerness [to promote this cause], and I have [proudly] boasted to the people of Macedonia about it, telling them that Achaia has been prepared since last year [for this contribution], and your enthusiasm has inspired the majority of them [to respond].
Romans 2:7 - to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
Revelation 14:12 - Here is [encouragement for] the steadfast endurance of the saints (God’s people), those who habitually keep God’s commandments and their faith in Jesus.
James 1:3 - Be assured that the testing of your faith [through experience] produces endurance [leading to spiritual maturity, and inner peace].
James 1:4 - And let endurance have its perfect result and do a thorough work, so that you may be perfect and completely developed [in your faith], lacking in nothing.
2 Corinthians 9:4 - otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of yourselves—will be humiliated for being so confident.
2 Peter 1:6 - and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, steadfastness, and in your steadfastness, godliness,
2 Thessalonians 3:5 - May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the steadfastness and patience of Christ.
Hebrews 6:15 - And so, having patiently waited, he realized the promise [in the miraculous birth of Isaac, as a pledge of what was to come from God].
Romans 5:3 - And not only this, but [with joy] let us exult in our sufferings and rejoice in our hardships, knowing that hardship (distress, pressure, trouble) produces patient endurance;
Romans 5:4 - and endurance, proven character (spiritual maturity); and proven character, hope and confident assurance [of eternal salvation].
Romans 5:5 - Such hope [in God’s promises] never disappoints us, because God’s love has been abundantly poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Romans 12:12 - constantly rejoicing in hope [because of our confidence in Christ], steadfast and patient in distress, devoted to prayer [continually seeking wisdom, guidance, and strength],
1 Corinthians 7:17 - Only, let each one live the life which the Lord has assigned him, and to which God has called him [for each person is unique and is accountable for his choices and conduct, let him walk in this way]. This is the rule I make in all the churches.
2 Corinthians 7:14 - For if I have boasted to him at all concerning you, I was not disappointed. But just as everything we ever said to you was true, so our boasting [about you] to Titus has proved true also.
1 Thessalonians 1:3 - recalling unceasingly before our God and Father your work energized by faith, and your service motivated by love and unwavering hope in [the return of] our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 10:36 - For you have need of patient endurance [to bear up under difficult circumstances without compromising], so that when you have carried out the will of God, you may receive and enjoy to the full what is promised.
James 5:7 - So wait patiently, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits [expectantly] for the precious harvest from the land, being patient about it, until it receives the early and late rains.
James 5:8 - You too, be patient; strengthen your hearts [keep them energized and firmly committed to God], because the coming of the Lord is near.
Hebrews 12:1 - Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses [who by faith have testified to the truth of God’s absolute faithfulness], stripping off every unnecessary weight and the sin which so easily and cleverly entangles us, let us run with endurance and active persistence the race that is set before us,
Hebrews 12:2 - [looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God [revealing His deity, His authority, and the completion of His work].
Hebrews 12:3 - Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
1 Thessalonians 2:19 - For who is [the object of] our hope or joy or our victor’s wreath of triumphant celebration [when we stand] in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Is it not you?
1 Thessalonians 2:14 - For you, brothers and sisters, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, because you too suffered the same [kind of] persecution from your own countrymen, as they did from the Jews,