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1 Thessalonians 1:1-3
J.B. Phillips New Testament
1 Thessalonians 1:1-3
J.B. Phillips New Testament
1 To the church of the Thessalonians, founded on God the Father and Jesus Christ the Lord, grace and peace from Paul, Silvanus and Timothy.
Your faith cheers us and encourages many others
2-3 We are always thankful as we pray for you all, for we never forget that your faith has meant solid achievement, your love has meant hard work, and the hope that you have in our Lord Jesus Christ means sheer dogged endurance in the life that you live before God, the Father of us all.
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1 Thessalonians 1:1-2
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1 Thessalonians 1:1-2
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1 Paul, Silas[a](A) and Timothy,(B)
To the church of the Thessalonians(C) in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Grace and peace to you.(D)
Thanksgiving for the Thessalonians’ Faith
2 We always thank God for all of you(E) and continually mention you in our prayers.(F)
Footnotes
- 1 Thessalonians 1:1 Greek Silvanus, a variant of Silas
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