1 Thessalonians 1:10 (WEB)
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead: Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
Catechism · 1
“…the beginning this acknowledgment of Christ's divine sonship will be the centre of the apostolic faith, first professed by Peter as the Church's foundation.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. I Th 1:10; Jn 20:31; Mt 16:18.
Fathers and councils · 4
Gregory of Nyssa
“But we “serve the living and true God,” as the Apostle says: and He Whom we serve is Jesus the Christ.” — editor's note: 1 Thess. i. 10.
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Tertullian
“…quitting the idols which formerly it used slavishly to serve, has been converted to the same God from whom Israel, as we have above related, had departed.” — editor's note: Comp. 1 Thess. i. 9, 10.
Read the whole comment“For we read: “How ye turned from idols to serve the living and true God, and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus.”” — editor's note: 1 Thess. i. 9, 10.
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Theodoret of Cyrus
“And to the Thessalonians he wrote in similar terms “For they themselves show of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how we turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God; and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.”” — editor's note: 1 Thess. i. 9, 10
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Cross-references · 7
Cited together in Catechism §442.
Cited together in Catechism §442.
Cited together in Catechism §442.
Cited together in Catechism §442.
Cited together in Catechism §442.
Cited together in Catechism §442.
Cited together in Catechism §442.