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1 Thessalonians 5:11-14 Walking in the Light and Love of Christ

11 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.

12 Final Instructions
Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who work hard among you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you.

13 Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with each other.

14 And we urge you, brothers, warn those who are idle, encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

Cross References for 1 Thessalonians 5:11-14

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Hebrews 3:13 - But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you may be hard... Click to read the verse Hebrews 3:13 Click to read the verse Hebrews 3:13

Hebrews 10:24 - And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:24 Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:24

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2 Corinthians 1:4 - who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfo... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:4 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:4

Ephesians 4:16 - From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and build... Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:16 Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:16

Jude 1:20 - But you, dear friends, build yourselves up in your most holy faith and pray in the Holy Spirit. Click to read the verse Jude 1:20 Click to read the verse Jude 1:20

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1 Thessalonians 2:11 - For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 2:11 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 2:11

Malachi 3:16 - Then those who feared the Lord talked with each other, and the Lord listened and heard. A scrol... Click to read the verse Malachi 3:16 Click to read the verse Malachi 3:16

Ephesians 4:29 - Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building ... Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:29 Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:29

2 Peter 1:12 - Prophecy of Scripture So I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them an... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:12 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:12

Romans 14:19 - Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification. Click to read the verse Romans 14:19 Click to read the verse Romans 14:19

Acts 20:12 - The people took the young man home alive and were greatly comforted. Click to read the verse Acts 20:12 Click to read the verse Acts 20:12

John 11:19 - and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother. Click to read the verse John 11:19 Click to read the verse John 11:19

1 Thessalonians 4:10 - And in fact, you do love all the brothers throughout Macedonia. Yet we urge you, brothers, to d... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 4:10 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 4:10

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Romans 15:2 - Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. Click to read the verse Romans 15:2 Click to read the verse Romans 15:2

1 Timothy 1:4 - nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. These promote controversies rather t... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:4 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:4

John 11:28 - And after she had said this, she went back and called her sister Mary aside. “The Teacher is he... Click to read the verse John 11:28 Click to read the verse John 11:28

2 Corinthians 12:19 - Have you been thinking all along that we have been defending ourselves to you? We have been spe... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 12:19 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 12:19

Ephesians 4:12 - to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:12 Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:12

1 Corinthians 14:26 - Orderly Worship What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a hymn, ... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:26 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:26

1 Corinthians 14:29 - Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:29 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:29

Romans 15:14 - Paul the Minister to the Gentiles I myself am convinced, my brothers, that you yourselves are f... Click to read the verse Romans 15:14 Click to read the verse Romans 15:14

Colossians 4:8 - I am sending him to you for the express purpose that you may know about our circumstances and t... Click to read the verse Colossians 4:8 Click to read the verse Colossians 4:8

1 Corinthians 14:31 - For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:31 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:31