For you know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus. Treasury of Scripture Ezekiel 3:17 Son of man, I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. Matthew 28:20 Teaching them to observe all things whatever I have commanded you: and, see, I am with you always, even to the end of the world. Amen. 1 Corinthians 9:21 To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God... 2 Thessalonians 3:6,10 Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Context Live to Please God
1Furthermore then we beseech you, brothers, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you have received of us how you ought to walk and to please God, so you would abound more and more. 2For you know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus. 3For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that you should abstain from fornication: 4That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor; 5Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God: 6That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. 7For God has not called us to uncleanness, but to holiness. 8He therefore that despises, despises not man, but God, who has also given to us his holy Spirit. 9But as touching brotherly love you need not that I write to you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another. 10And indeed you do it toward all the brothers which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brothers, that you increase more and more; 11And that you study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 12That you may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that you may have lack of nothing. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For ye know what charge we gave you through the Lord Jesus.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For you know what precepts I have given to you by the Lord Jesus.
Darby Bible Translation
For ye know what charges we gave you through the Lord Jesus.
King James Bible
For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
Young's Literal Translation
for ye have known what commands we gave you through the Lord Jesus,
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