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1 Thessalonians 2:13

1 Thessalonians 2:13 (WEB)

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing that when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, God’s word, which also works in you who believe.

Catechism · 1

  • §1349Article 3 · The Sacrament of the EucharistRead at vatican.va

    “After the homily, which is an exhortation to accept this Word as what it truly is, the Word of God,” — Catechism footnote: Cf. 1 Thess 2:13.

Fathers and councils · 2

  • “…of Christ;” and again, “When ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men but, as it is in truth, the word of God” (and there are countless other like sayings in the Scriptures respecting the word of God, which is disseminated in the sounds of many and diverse languages…” — editor's note: 1 Thess. ii. 13

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  • “Not, however, on that account does it cease to be the word of God because it is called their word; for the same apostle says that the Thessalonians received it from him “not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God.”” — editor's note: 1 Thess. ii. 13.

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