2 Thessalonians 3:5 Meaning
And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
Context Explained
3But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.
4And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.
5And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
6Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
7For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Romans 5:5
Both verses speak to the love of God being poured into our hearts.
James 5:7
This verse encourages patience as we await the coming of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 13:4
Both verses highlight the importance of love in the Christian life.
Source: 2 Thessalonians 3:5