For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, specially of those that believe. Treasury of Scripture therefore. 1 Corinthians 4:9-13 For I think that God has set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle to the world... 2 Corinthians 4:8-10 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair... 2 Corinthians 6:3-10 Giving no offense in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed... 2 Corinthians 11:23-27 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure... 2 Timothy 2:9,10 Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even to bonds; but the word of God is not bound... 2 Timothy 3:10-12 But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, long-suffering, charity, patience... Hebrews 11:26 Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect to the recompense of the reward. Hebrews 13:13 Let us go forth therefore to him without the camp, bearing his reproach. 1 Peter 4:14,15 If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests on you... because. 1 Timothy 6:17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God... Psalm 37:40 And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him. Psalm 52:8 But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever. Psalm 84:12 O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in you. Psalm 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. Isaiah 12:2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song... Isaiah 50:10 Who is among you that fears the LORD, that obeys the voice of his servant, that walks in darkness, and has no light?... Jeremiah 17:7 Blessed is the man that trusts in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. Daniel 3:28 Then Nebuchadnezzar spoke, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel... Nahum 1:7 The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knows them that trust in him. Matthew 27:43 He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God. Romans 15:12,13 And again, Esaias said, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles... 1 Peter 1:21 Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God. the living. See on ch. 1 Timothy 3:15 But if I tarry long, that you may know how you ought to behave yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God... the saviour. See on ch. 1 Timothy 2:4,6 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth... Psalm 36:6 Your righteousness is like the great mountains; your judgments are a great deep: O LORD, you preserve man and beast. Psalm 107:2,6 Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he has redeemed from the hand of the enemy... *etc: Isaiah 45:21,22 Tell you, and bring them near; yes, let them take counsel together: who has declared this from ancient time... John 1:29 The next day John sees Jesus coming to him, and said, Behold the Lamb of God, which takes away the sin of the world. John 3:15-17 That whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life... 1 John 2:2 And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. 1 John 4:14 And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Savior of the world. specially. John 5:24 Truly, truly, I say to you, He that hears my word, and believes on him that sent me, has everlasting life... 1 John 5:10-13 He that believes on the Son of God has the witness in himself: he that believes not God has made him a liar...
Context A Good Minister of Jesus Christ
6If you put the brothers in remembrance of these things, you shall be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto you have attained. 7But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise yourself rather to godliness. 8For bodily exercise profits little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. 9This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation. 10For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, specially of those that believe. 11These things command and teach. 12Let no man despise your youth; but be you an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 13Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. 15Meditate on these things; give yourself wholly to them; that your profiting may appear to all. 16Take heed to yourself, and to the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this you shall both save yourself, and them that hear you. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For to this end we labor and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of them that believe.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For therefore we labor and are reviled, because we hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.
Darby Bible Translation
for, for this we labour and suffer reproach, because we hope in a living God, who is preserver of all men, specially of those that believe.
King James Bible
For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
Young's Literal Translation
for for this we both labour and are reproached, because we hope on the living God, who is Saviour of all men -- especially of those believing.
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