Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
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Gill's Exposition
Comfort your hearts,.... That is, apply the comfort given, and cause it to be received, which unbelief is apt to refuse; and increase it, by shedding abroad the love of Christ, and of the Father; by…
Barnes' Notes
Comfort your hearts; - see the notes, 1Th 3:2; 1Th 5:11, 1Th 5:14. The Thessalonians were in the midst of trials, and Paul prayed that they might have the full consolations of their religion. And…
Adam Clarke
Comfort your hearts - Keep your souls ever under the influence of his Holy Spirit: and stablish you - confirm and strengthen you in your belief of every good word or doctrine, which we have delivered…
In these words we have the apostle's earnest prayer for them, in which observe,
I. To whom he prays: Our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father. We may and should direct our prayers, not…
Cambridge Bible
comfort your hearts Comp. ch. 2Th 3:5; 1Th 3:13; and the similar expression in Col 2:2. The "heart" is the inward man, the seat of our thoughts and emotions (see note, 1Th 2:4); there doubt and fear…
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