2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.

Cross References (32)

  • Psalms 119:36 (19)

    Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:18 (14)

    O LORD, God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep this desire forever in the intentions of the hearts of Your

  • Deuteronomy 30:6 (12)

    The LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love Him with all your he

  • 1 John 4:19 (8)

    We love because He first loved us.

  • Revelation 3:10–11 (7)

    Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon

  • 1 Corinthians 8:3 (7)

    But the one who loves God is known by God.

  • Hebrews 12:2–3 (7)

    Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, s

  • Jeremiah 31:33 (6)

    “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in

  • Proverbs 3:6 (6)

    in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

  • James 1:16–18 (6)

    Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.

  • 1 Thessalonians 3:11 (5)

    Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.

  • 1 Kings 8:58 (4)

    May He incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways and to keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances H

  • Romans 8:25 (4)

    But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.

  • Psalms 119:5 (4)

    Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!

  • Hebrews 9:28 (4)

    so also Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to brin

  • 2 Timothy 4:8 (3)

    From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on

  • James 2:5 (3)

    Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He

  • Galatians 5:22 (3)

    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

  • Romans 8:28 (3)

    And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpo

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:3 (3)

    and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in ou

  • Philippians 3:20–21 (3)

    But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 1 Peter 4:1 (3)

    Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in h

  • Titus 2:13 (3)

    as we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.

  • Psalms 40:1 (3)

    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.

  • Romans 5:5 (3)

    And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He ha

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:10 (2)

    and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.

  • Luke 12:36–37 (2)

    Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and kn

  • Revelation 13:10 (2)

    “If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he will go; if anyone is to die by the sword, by the sword he must

  • Jeremiah 10:23 (2)

    I know, O LORD, that a man’s way is not his own; no one who walks directs his own steps.

  • Lamentations 3:26 (2)

    It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.

  • Psalms 130:5–6 (2)

    I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.

  • 2 Peter 3:12 (1)

    as you anticipate and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be destroyed by fire and the elements w