1 Thessalonians 3:10
Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Context
This verse from 1 Thessalonians Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul sent Timothy to establish and encourage the Thessalonians in their faith, fearing the tempter had somehow tempted them. Timothy's good news about their faith and love is Paul's life and comfort in his distress. Paul prays to see them …
Other Translations
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
night and day exceedingly beseeching, that we might see your face, and perfect the things lacking in your faith.
Night and day requesting God again and again that we may see your face and make your faith complete.
Cross References
And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God …
Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope’s sake, king …
Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God …
That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ’s sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye …
That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.
And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of …