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2 Thessalonians 2:16

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ComfortGod's loveHopeGrace

14 Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

15 Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

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BSB
Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope,
KJV
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
WEB
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,
ASV
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,
DARBY
But our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and our God and Father, who has loved us, and given [us] eternal consolation and good hope by grace,
BLB
Now our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, the One having loved us and having given [us] eternal comfort and good hope in grace,
ÅB
Og han, vår Herre Jesus Kristus, og Gud vår Far, som elsket oss og gav oss en evig trøst og et godt håp i nåde,
OTB
Må nå vår Herre Jesus Kristus selv og Gud vår Far, som elsket oss og ved sin nåde ga oss evig oppmuntring og godt håp,
B1930
Og han, vår Herre Jesus Kristus, og Gud vår Fader, som elsket oss og gav oss en evig trøst og et godt håp i nåde,

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  • John 3:16

    For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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  • Romans 5:2–5

    By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

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  • 1 Peter 1:3–8

    Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

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  • Titus 3:4–7

    But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

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  • Romans 8:24–25

    For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?

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  • Titus 1:2

    In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

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  • 1 Thessalonians 3:11

    Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you.

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  • Acts 18:27

    And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:

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