1 Thessalonians 1:6
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And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering.
In other translations
And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering.
Greek words
καὶkaiAndG2532ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771μιμηταὶmimētaiimitatorsG3402ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165ἐγενήθητεegenēthētebecameG1096καὶkaiandG2532τοῦtouof theG3588κυρίουkuriouLordG2962δεξάμενοιdexamenoihaving receivedG1209τὸνtontheG3588λόγονlogonwordG3056ἐνeninG1722θλίψειthlipseitribulationG2347πολλῇpollēamuchG4183μετὰmetawithG3326χαρᾶςcharas[the] joyG5479πνεύματοςpneumatosof [the] SpiritG4151ἁγίου,hagiouHoly,G40
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Related verses
- 1 Corinthians 11:1Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 4:16Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.Therefore I urge you to imitate me.
- Acts 13:52And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:9Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.
- Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
- Ephesians 5:1Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,
- 3 John 1:11Beloved, 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.Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
- Romans 8:16-1816 The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.16 The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. 17 And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him. 18 I consider that our present sufferings are not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us.
- Romans 5:3-53 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; 4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope: 5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.3 Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; 4 perseverance, character; and character, hope. 5 And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.
- John 14:16-1816 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; 17 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. 18 I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.16 And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever— 17 the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you. 18 I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.
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