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READ   1 Thessalonians 1:1   1 This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We are writing to the church in Thessalonica, to you who...

READ   1 Thessalonians 1:2-3   2 We always thank God for all of you and pray for you constantly. 3 As we pray to our God and Father about...

READ   1 Thessalonians 1:4-5   4 We know, dear brothers and sisters, that God loves you and has chosen you to be his own people. 5 For...

READ   1 Thessalonians 1:6-7   6 So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought...

READ   1 Thessalonians 1:8-9   8 And now the word of the Lord is ringing out from you to people everywhere, even beyond Macedonia and...

READ  1 Thessalonians 1:10   10 And they speak of how you are looking forward to the coming of God’s Son from heaven—Jesus, whom God...

READ  1 Thessalonians 2:1-3   1 You yourselves know, dear brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not a failure. 2 You know how...

READ  1 Thessalonians 2:4-6   4 For we speak as messengers approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News. Our purpose is to please...

READ  1 Thessalonians 2:7-8   7 As apostles of Christ we certainly had a right to make some demands of you, but instead we were like...

READ  1 Thessalonians 2:9-10   9 Don’t you remember, dear brothers and sisters, how hard we worked among you? Night and day we toiled to...

READ  1 Thessalonians 2:11-12   11 And you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children. 12 We pleaded with you,...

READ   1 Thessalonians 2:13   13 Therefore, we never stop thanking God that when you received his message from us, you didn’t think of...

READ   1 Thessalonians 2:14    14 And then, dear brothers and sisters, you suffered persecution from your own countrymen. In this way,...

READ   1 Thessalonians 2:15-16   15 For some of the Jews killed the prophets, and some even killed the Lord Jesus. Now they have...

READ   1 Thessalonians 2:17-20   17 Dear brothers and sisters, after we were separated from you for a little while (though our hearts...

READ   1 Thessalonians 3:1-3   1 Finally, when we could stand it no longer, we decided to stay alone in Athens, 2 and we sent Timothy to...

READ   1 Thessalonians 3:4-5   4 Even while we were with you, we warned you that troubles would soon come—and they did, as you well know....

READ   1 Thessalonians 3:6-8   6 But now Timothy has just returned, bringing us good news about your faith and love. He reports that you...

READ   1 Thessalonians 3:11-13   11 May God our Father and our Lord Jesus bring us to you very soon. 12 And may the Lord make your love...

READ   1 Thessalonians 4:1-2   1 Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to live in a way that...

READ   1 Thessalonians 4:3-5   3 God’s will is for you to be holy, so stay away from all sexual sin. 4 Then each of you will control his...

READ   1 Thessalonians 4:9-10   9 But we don’t need to write to you about the importance of loving each other, for God himself has taught...

READ   1 Thessalonians 4:11-12   11 Make it your goal to live a quiet life, minding your own business and working with your hands, just...

READ   1 Thessalonians 4:13   13 And now, dear brothers and sisters, we want you to know what will happen to the believers who have...