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1 Thessalonians 1:6

And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering.

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1 Thessalonians 1:6 has 29 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 11:1 (14 votes) and Acts 13:52 (12 votes). 39 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Exodus 12 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does 1 Thessalonians 1:6 point to?

The 20 strongest of 29, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 1 Corinthians 11:114 votes

    You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.

  2. Acts 13:5212 votes

    And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

  3. 1 Corinthians 4:1612 votes

    Therefore I urge you to imitate me.

  4. Galatians 5:227 votes

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

  5. 2 Thessalonians 3:97 votes

    Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

  6. Ephesians 5:15 votes

    Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,

  7. 3 John 1:115 votes

    Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.

  8. Romans 5:3–54 votes

    Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. …

  9. Romans 8:16–184 votes

    The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him. …

  10. Matthew 16:243 votes

    Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.

  11. John 8:123 votes
  12. John 14:16–183 votes
  13. 1 Thessalonians 2:13–143 votes
  14. Acts 5:412 votes
  15. Acts 9:312 votes
  16. Acts 17:5–102 votes
  17. Romans 15:132 votes

    Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

  18. 2 Corinthians 8:1–22 votes
  19. 2 Corinthians 8:52 votes
  20. Philippians 3:172 votes

Which verses point to 1 Thessalonians 1:6?

The 10 strongest of 39.