1 Thessalonians 2:12 “encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner wo…”

1 Thessalonians 2:12

encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

World English Bible

to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.

American Standard Version

to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.

Geneva Bible 1599

That ye would walke worthy of God, who hath called you vnto his kingdome and glorie.

Darby Translation

that ye should walk worthy of God, who calls you to his own kingdom and glory.

Young's Literal Translation

for your walking worthily of God, who is calling you to His own reign and glory.

Bible in Basic English

So that your lives might be pleasing to God, who has given you a part in his kingdom and his glory.

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Cross references

“walk”

Ephesians 4:1 1 John 2:6 1 Thessalonians 4:12 Ephesians 5:2 Ephesians 5:8 Colossians 1:10

Ephesians 4:1 · BSB

As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:

1 John 2:6 · BSB

Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.

1 Thessalonians 4:12 · BSB

Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.

Ephesians 5:2 · BSB

and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

Ephesians 5:8 · BSB

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

Colossians 1:10 · BSB

so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,

“who”

1 Peter 5:10 1 Thessalonians 5:24 1 Corinthians 1:9 1 Peter 2:9 2 Timothy 1:9 1 Peter 3:9

1 Peter 5:10 · BSB

And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.

1 Thessalonians 5:24 · BSB

The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.

1 Corinthians 1:9 · BSB

God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.

1 Peter 2:9 · BSB

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

2 Timothy 1:9 · BSB

He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.

1 Peter 3:9 · BSB

Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

Also

Romans 8:28

Romans 8:28 · BSB

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—

13And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which is also now at work in you who believe.

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