1 Thessalonians 3:3 KJV — MannaFest

1 Thessalonians 3:3

That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.

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that no man be moved by these afflictions; for yourselves know that hereunto we are appointed.

WEB

so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.

YLT

that no one be moved in these tribulations, for yourselves have known that for this we are set,

DBT

that no one might be moved by these afflictions. (For yourselves know that we are set for this;

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1 Thessalonians — Paul's earliest letter. Thanksgiving for a young church's faith, and plain teaching on holy living and the return of Christ.

Author: Paul, with Silvanus and Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 50–51, from Corinth

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1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Psalms 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all.
Matthew 16:24
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Acts 14:22
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Matthew 6:34
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

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He was desirous that no man, no one among them, should be moved or shaken in mind, that they should not apostatize or waver in the faith. He apprehended there was danger, and feared the consequence. (1.) There was danger, [1.] By reason of affliction and persecution for the sake of the gospel,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

These Thessalonians could not but perceive what afflictions the apostles and preachers of the gospel met with, and this might possibly stumble them; and also those who made profession of the gospel were persecuted, and without doubt these Thessalonians themselves were afflicted. [2.] By reason of the tempter's subtlety and malice.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

moved--"shaken," "disturbed." The Greek is literally said of dogs wagging the tail in fawning on one.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

We are appointed hereto - Are in every respect laid in a fit posture for it, by the very design and contrivance of God himself for the trial and increase of our faith and all other graces.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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