1 Thessalonians 2:13
And we too give thanks to God without ceasing for this: when you received from us the word of God that you heard, you welcomed it not as a human message but as what it really is, God's own word, which is now at work in you who believe.
Treated in 12 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Bible Study cites 1 Thess. 2: 13
…as it is in truth, the Word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe” (1 Thess. 2: 13). Happy is the one who receives the Word of God as these believers in Thessalonica…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Professed Skeptics and Infidels cites 1 Thes. ii. 13
…26, and xvi. 12, 13, are useful as containing Christ’s indorsement of the New Testament. 1 Thes. ii. 13, can be used with good effect to meet the statement which is often made, that Paul…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Martyn Lloyd-Jones — The Doctor Who Healed Souls cites 1 Thessalonians 2:13
…but as it actually is, the word of God, which is indeed at work in you who believe” (1 Thessalonians 2:13, NIV). The Word was at work — not the preacher, not the sermon, but the Word itself…
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites 1 Thessalonians 2:13
…but because you are willing, as God wants you to be.” Chapter 10 — Martyn Lloyd-Jones 1 Thessalonians 2:13 — “When you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as a…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Inspiration, or to What Extent Is the Bible Inspired of God? cites 1 Thess. 2:13
…Himself said in so many words that the law given through Moses was "the Word of God." In 1 Thess. 2:13 the Apostle Paul claims that his own epistles and teachings are "the Word of God." He…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Holy Spirit Bringing Forth in the Believer Christ- Like Graces of Character cites 1 Thessalonians 2:13
…do His work and bear His fruit. This is “sanctification of the Spirit ” (1 Peter 1:2-2, 1 Thessalonians 2:13). There is a sense, however, in which cultivating graces of character is right., we look…
- The Inner Chamber ·
The Power of God's Word cites 1 Thessalonians 2: 13
…of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.” — 1 Thessalonians 2: 13. The value of the words of a man depends upon my knowledge of him who speaks. What a…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites 1 Thess 2: 13
…of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God.’ 1 Thess 2: 13. When Samuel knew it was the Lord that spake to him, he lent his ear. 1 Sam 3: 10. If we…
- The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey ·
The Soul’s Proper Food cites 1 THESSALONIANS 2:13
…as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. 1 THESSALONIANS 2:13 People sometimes say we should study the Bible like any other book. Torrey granted that…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.3 The Word cites 1 Thess 2:13
…best of these ordinances. The ‘word . . . which effectually worketh in you that believe.’ 1 Thess 2:13. What is meant by the word’s working effectually? The word of God is said to work…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 1 — Of the True Church cites 1 Thess. 2:13
…(as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe” (1 Thess. 2:13). Again, in another place, “He that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of…
- Old Paths ·
Inspiration cites 1 Thess. ii. 13
…holds a Bible in his hand should know that he holds “not the word of man but of God.” (1 Thess. ii. 13.) Concerning the precise extent to which the Bible is inspired, I freely admit that…