Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

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In the presence of our God and Father, we constantly remember how your faith is active,[a] your love is hard at work,[b] and your hope in our Lord Jesus the Messiah[c] is enduring.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 1:3 Lit. your work of faith
  2. 1 Thessalonians 1:3 Lit. your labor of love
  3. 1 Thessalonians 1:3 Or Christ
  4. 1 Thessalonians 1:3 Lit. the endurance of hope of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah

We remember you when we pray to our God and Father. Your work is produced by your faith. Your service is the result of your love. Your strength to continue comes from your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

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