Category Archives: 1 Thessalonians

Thanksgiving for These Believers 1 Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace. 2 We give thanks to God always for all of you, making mentionof youin our prayers; 3 constantly bearing in mind your work of faith […]

Paul’s Ministry 1 For you yourselves know, brethren, that our coming to you was not in vain, 2 but after we had already suffered and been mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the boldness in our God to speak to you the gospel of God amid much opposition. 3 For our exhortation does […]

Encouragement of Timothy’s Visit 1 Therefore when we could endureitno longer, we thought it best to be left behind at Athens alone, 2 and we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you as to your faith, 3 so that no one would be disturbed […]

Sanctification and Love 1 Finally then, brethren, we request and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from usinstructionas to how you ought to walk and please God (just as you actually dowalk), that you excel still more. 2 For you know what commandments we gave youbythe authority ofthe Lord Jesus. 3 […]

The Day of the Lord 1 Now as to the times and the epochs, brethren, you have no need of anything to be written to you. 2 For you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night. 3 While they are saying, “Peace and […]