For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children--
Cross References
Luke 16:28for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.'
1 Corinthians 4:14I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.
1 Thessalonians 2:7On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.
1 Thessalonians 4:6and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.
1 Thessalonians 5:14And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.
3 John 1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
Treasury of Scripture
As you know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father does his children,
have.
1 Thessalonians 4:1
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
1 Thessalonians 5:11
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Acts 20:2
And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,
charged.
Numbers 27:19
And set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight.
Deuteronomy 3:28
But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.
Deuteronomy 31:14
And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation.
as.
Genesis 50:16,17
And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying, …
1 Chronicles 22:11-13
Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of thee…
1 Chronicles 28:9,20
And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever…