1 Thessalonians 3:7-9

7for this cause, brethren, we were comfortedG3870 over you in all our distressG318 and afflictionG2347 through your faithG4102:

8for nowG3568 we liveG2198, if ye standG4739 fast in the LordG2962.

9For what thanksgivingG2169 can we render again unto GodG2316 for you, for all the joyG5479 wherewith we joyG5479 for your sakesG1223 before our GodG2316;