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1 Thessalonians 3:13

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11 Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.

12 And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,

so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
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BSB
so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
KJV
To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
WEB
to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
ASV
to the end he may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
DARBY
in order to the confirming of your hearts unblamable in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
BLB
in order to strengthen your⁺ hearts, blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
ÅB
for at han kan styrke deres hjerter, så de blir ulastelige i hellighet for vår Guds og Fars åsyn, når vår Herre Jesus kommer med alle sine hellige!
OTB
slik at Han kan styrke deres hjerter ulastelige i hellighet foran vår Gud og Far ved vår Herre Jesu komme med alle sine hellige.
B1930
forat han kan styrke eders hjerter, så de blir ulastelige i hellighet for vår Guds og Faders åsyn, når vår Herre Jesus kommer med alle sine hellige!

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  • Colossians 1:22

    But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—

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  • 1 Thessalonians 5:23

    Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  • Ephesians 5:27

    and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.

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  • 1 Thessalonians 2:19

    After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?

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  • Jude 1:14

    Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them: “Behold, the Lord is coming with myriads of His holy ones

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  • 1 Corinthians 1:7–8

    Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  • 1 Thessalonians 4:15

    By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep.

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  • Jude 1:24

    Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—

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