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保罗为门徒感谢神

弟兄们,我们该为你们常常感谢神,这本是合宜的,因你们的信心格外增长,并且你们众人彼此相爱的心也都充足。 甚至我们在神的各教会里为你们夸口,都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中,仍旧存忍耐和信心。 这正是神公义判断的明证,叫你们可算配得神的国,你们就是为这国受苦。

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Thanksgiving and Prayer

We ought always to thank God for you,(A) brothers and sisters,[a] and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing.(B) Therefore, among God’s churches we boast(C) about your perseverance and faith(D) in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.(E)

All this is evidence(F) that God’s judgment is right, and as a result you will be counted worthy(G) of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Thessalonians 1:3 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in 2:1, 13, 15; 3:1, 6, 13.