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Paul and
aSilvanus and
bTimothy to the
1cchurch of the
2Thessalonians in
3God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
dGrace to you and peace.
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We athank God always concerning all of you, making
bmention of you in our prayers,
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Remembering unceasingly your
1work of
2afaith and
3labor of
blove and
4endurance of
chope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;
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For our
agospel did not come to you in word only, but also in
bpower and in the
cHoly Spirit and in much assurance, even as you know
1dwhat kind of men we were among you for your sake.
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And you became
1aimitators of us and of the Lord, having received the
2word in much affliction with
bjoy of the
cHoly Spirit,
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So that you became a
1apattern to all those who believe in
bMacedonia and in
cAchaia.
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For from you the word of the Lord has sounded out; not only in Macedonia and in Achaia, but in every place, your
1afaith toward God has gone out, so that we have no need of saying anything.
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For they themselves report concerning us
1what kind of entrance we had toward you and how you
2aturned to God from the
bidols to
3cserve a
4dliving and
etrue God,
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And 1aawait His Son from the
bheavens, whom He
craised from the dead, Jesus, who
ddelivers us from the
2ewrath which is coming.
