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So that we ourselves glory in you in the ekklesias of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure: |
so that we ourselves boast of you among the ekklesias of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure, |
therefore, we ourselves speak proudly of you among the ekklesias of God for your perseverance (steadfastness) and faith in the midst of all your persecutions and afflictions which you endure. |
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Therefore, among God’s ekklesias we boast about your perseverance and faith ina ll the persecutions and trials you are enduring. |
And this is a cause of our mentioning you with pride among the ekklesias (assemblies) of God for your steadfastness (your unflinching endurance and patience) and your firm faith in the midst of all the persecutions and crushing distresses and afflictions under which you are holding up. |
so that we ourselves take pride in and boast about you in the assemblies of God concerning your fortitude and faith in all of your persecutions and tribulations which you are enduring, |
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that we actually boast about you in the ekklesias of God, because you have shown such endurance and faith in all the persecutions and troubles which you are now enduring. |
so that we are always boasting of you among the ekklesias of God for your patient endurance and faith, in spite of your persecutions and crushing sorrows which you are enduring. |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
- Ekklesia - A Word Study - Neil Girrard Reading the Scriptures with the word “church” in them has done centuries of damage to the body of Christ. A simple reading of these Scriptures with the Greek word “ekklesia” re-inserted can be a real eye-opener.
- 1. Introduction; The Unfinished Reformation - An Analysis - Neil Girrard Charles Clayton Morrison’s excellent analysis is offset by some presupposed flaws – but the truth is there for those who have eyes to see.
- Long Suffering; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer It is wrong to look for suffering; however, following God’s way for our lives very likely may involve some suffering.
- The New Testament Pattern of Ekklesia - Neil Girrard There is a New Testament pattern of ekklesia - and modern “church” life does not match up.
- Patience; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer An intimate relationship with God is the source of patience because this relationship imparts inspiration when in the natural there is absolutely none.
- Sources of Affliction; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer A look at the where the Bible says our afflictions come from.
- Twelve Reasons for Suffering; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer When sufferings happen we should realize we are identifying with the Lord’s walk through comparable situations, and because He went through them first He will lead us safely through them.