1 Thessalonians 2:8
Our longing for you was such that we gladly gave you not only the gospel of God but ourselves too, for you had become dear to us.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Portraits of Courage – Mary Slessor ·
Appendix A: Lessons from the Life of Mary Slessor cites 1 Thessalonians 2:8
…the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us” (1 Thessalonians 2:8, ASV). 23. The Greatest of These Is Love Her faith was often weak and her hope sometimes…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites 1 Thess. 2:8
…you, our heart is enlarged.” He often speaks of his “affectionate and longing desires,” 1 Thess. 2:8, Rom. 1:11, Phil. 1:8, and chap. 4:1, 2 Tim. 1:4. The same apostle is very often, in his…
- Portraits of Courage – Mary Slessor ·
Everybody’s Mother cites 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8
…gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.” — 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8, ASV What She Left When Mary Slessor died, the churches she had begun along the Enyong…
- Portraits of Courage – Amy Carmichael ·
Amma cites 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8
…gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.” — 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8, ASV A Name The children of Dohnavur called Amy Carmichael Amma. In Tamil the word means…
- Portraits of Courage – Mary Slessor ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 1 Thessalonians 2:7-12
…real and mythologised; what remains beyond dispute is her love. Scriptures to revisit 1 Thessalonians 2:7-12; Mark 14:3-9; 1 Corinthians 13. Reflection 1. What in her life would you like to imitate…
- Portraits of Courage – Amy Carmichael ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 1 Thessalonians 2:7-12
…an institution, and to give the children Indian lives in Christ. Scriptures to revisit 1 Thessalonians 2:7-12; Galatians 3:28. Reflection 1. What is the difference between a home and an institution?…