II Thessalonians 3:1
The Scripture
(1) Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Second Thessalonians 3 opens with Paul asking for prayer for the spread of the gospel and for deliverance from its opponents. He addresses idle members of the church who had stopped working, commanding that those unwilling to work should not eat, and reminding them of his own example of labor. The chapter closes urging the church to gently discipline the disorderly and pronouncing a blessing of peace.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 9:38Luke 10:2Romans 15:30II Corinthians 1:11Ephesians 6:19Ephesians 6:20Colossians 4:3I Thessalonians 5:17I Thessalonians 5:25Hebrews 13:18Hebrews 13:19Acts 6:7
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