1 Thessalonians 1:3 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father; More versionsAmplified Bible - Classic Edition Recalling unceasingly before our God and Father your work energized by faith and service motivated by love and unwavering hope in [the return of] our Lord Jesus Christ (the Messiah). [I Thess. 1:10.] American Standard Version (1901) remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father; Common English Bible This is because we remember your work that comes from faith, your effort that comes from love, and your perseverance that comes from hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father. Catholic Public Domain Version remembering your work of faith, and hardship, and charity, and enduring hope, in our Lord Jesus Christ, before God our Father. |