1Th 1:3, 2Th 1:5 | ISV | STEP | In the presence of our God and Father, we constantly remember how your faith is active, your love is hard at work, and your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ is enduring.

‏ 1 Thessalonians 1:3

3 In the presence of our God and Father, we constantly remember how your faith is active, ^{▼▼ Lit. your work of faith} your love is hard at work, ^{▼▼ Lit. your labor of love} and your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ is enduring. ^{▼▼ Lit. the endurance of hope of our Lord Jesus Christ}John 6:29; Rom 16:6; Gal 5:6; 1Thes 2:13; 3:6; 2Thes 1:3, 11; Heb 6:10; James 2:17

‏ 2 Thessalonians 1:5

5 This is evidence of God's righteous judgment and is intended to make you worthy of God's kingdom, for which you are suffering.Phil 1:28; 1Thes 2:14