1 Thessalonians 2:14

1 Thessalonians · New Testament · Chapter 2

“For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:”1 Thessalonians 2:14

What Does 1 Thessalonians 2:14 Mean?

1 Thessalonians 2:14 is found in the book of 1 Thessalonians, chapter 2, verse 14 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Community.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 Thessalonians 2:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 24:9“Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake.”3 John 1:11“Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.”Luke 6:22“Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.”Philippians 4:9“Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.”1 Thessalonians 3:4“For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.”Hebrews 10:33“Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.”Acts 18:6“And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.”Hebrews 5:7“Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;”James 5:10“Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.”2 Thessalonians 1:4“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:”1 Corinthians 11:16“But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.”2 Corinthians 8:1“Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;”Galatians 1:22“And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:”Acts 17:5“But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.”Acts 17:13“But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.”Galatians 4:29“But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.”Acts 12:1“Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.”1 Corinthians 7:17“But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.”1 Thessalonians 1:6“And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:”Matthew 22:6“And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.”

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