II Thessalonians 3:7
The Scripture
(7) For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among 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
II Thessalonians 3:9I Corinthians 4:16I Corinthians 11:1Philippians 3:17Philippians 4:9I Thessalonians 1:6I Thessalonians 1:7I Timothy 4:12Titus 2:7I Peter 5:3II Thessalonians 3:6I Thessalonians 2:10
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