1 Thessalonians 3:6-8

Timothy's Encouraging Report

⁶ But _m now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of _n your faith and love and reported _o that you always remember us kindly and _p long to see us, as we long to see you - ⁷ for this reason, brothers, ₁ in all our distress and affliction _q we have been comforted about you through your faith. ⁸ For now we live, if you _r are standing fast in the Lord.

1. Cross References
   Acts 18:5
   When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul was occupied with the word, testifying to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus.
   2 Corinthians 7:6
   But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus.
   2 Corinthians 7:9
   As it is, I rejoice, not because you were grieved, but because you were grieved into repenting. For you felt a godly grief, so that you suffered no loss through us.
   
2. Cross References
   1 Thessalonians 1:3
   Remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
   
3. Cross References
   1 Corinthians 11:2
   Now I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I delivered them to you.
   
4. Cross References
   Philippians 1:8
   For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.
   
5. Cross References
   2 Corinthians 1:4
   Who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
   
6. Cross References
   1 Corinthians 16:13
   Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.