God’s Judgment and Glory

We ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, since your faith is flourishing and the love(A) each one of you has for one another(B) is increasing.(C) Therefore, we ourselves boast(D) about you among God’s churches—about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.

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Encouragement during Persecution

Dear brothers and sisters,[a] we can’t help but thank God for you, because your faith is flourishing and your love for one another is growing. We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships you are suffering.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:3 Greek Brothers.