1 Corinthians 11:7; Proverbs 17:6
For ye are our glory and joy - The meaning is, that the source of happiness to a minister of the gospel in the day of judgment will be the conver...
Paul and the Thessalonian Church. The next two paragraphs describe ( a) the effect of Paul's preaching at Thessalonica, ( b) his anxiety with reg...
DISCOURSE: 2197 CHRISTIANS THE JOY OF THEIR MINISTERS 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20 . What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye...
For ye are our glory and joy. For ye are our glory and joy - Ye are the seal of our apostleship; your conversion and steadiness are a full proof that...
For ye are our glory and joy.— The Apostle expected to know the Thessalonians again at the day of judgment, and in the other world; and rejoiced in...
For ye are our glory and joy. Emphatic repetition. Who but ye and our other converts are our hope, etc., hereafter, at Christ's coming? For it...
The Nature of St. Paul's Life and Work at Thessalonica 2. The persecution at the Roman garrison-town of Philippi made a deep impression on St. Pau...
Chapter 7 ABSENCE AND LONGING 1 Thessalonians 2:17-20 ; 1 Thessalonians 3:1-5 (R.V.) THE Apostle has said all that he means to say of the opp...
The Apostle's Glory and Joy 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20 The Christian worker always should wait on God till he gets the word of the message. There...
It is evident that some of the Jews in Thessalonica had been discounting the apostle in his absence. He very definitely defends himself against such...
(13) В¶ For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the w...
REFLECTIONS LET as many ministers of the Lord Jesus Christ as read this precious chapter, beg for grace, to be enabled to follow the Apostle's examp...
For ye are our glory and joy. Or "our joy", as the Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic versions read; this is a repetition, and a confirmation of what is...
For ye are our glory and joy. Ver. 20. For ye are our glory and joy ] Let no man therefore envy us these temporary good things, a competent mainte...
But we, brethren , &c. In this verse we have a remarkable instance, not so much of the transient affections of holy grief, desire, or joy, as of...
We are to consider now that which had great effect in producing the energetic, devoted response to the gospel such as we have seen in the Thessalonia...
Effects of the Christian Ministry. A. D. 51. ...
He redoubles the expression, to show his great affection, and complacency of heart in them; or to show that they more than others were this occasion...
‘For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even you before our Lord Jesus at his coming? For you are our glory and joy.' Paul now...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 1 Thessalonians 2:17 . Being taken from you. —R.V. “bereaved of you.” St. Paul, absent from Thessalonica, feels l...
1 Thessalonians 2:17-20 I. The Thessalonian Christians were peculiarly the Apostle's hope, being regarded by him, not simply as a conspicuous part...
1 Thessalonians 2:19-20 I. The text points to the future. Paul loved the Thessalonians; he made mention of them in his prayers. He remembered with...
Verse. 1-3. Ye know our entrance into Thessalonica our exhortation was not of deceit, or error to lead astray the simple, nor of uncleanness,...
EXPOSITION CONTENTS .—Paul turns from the reports of others to the experience of the readers. They themselves knew that his entrance was not po...
Paul's attempts to visit the Thessalonians:
For ye are our glory and joy. Here the apostle returns once more to the declaration of the cordial affection which he felt for the Thessalonian Ch...
The Heart Life of the Apostle Paul 1 Thessalonians 2:1-20 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The opening verse of this remarkable chapter brings reminiscences...
20 For ye are our glory and joy.