2
aWe give thanks to God always for all of you,
bmaking mention
of you in our prayers;
a
Romans 1:8, 2 Thessalonians 1:3
Romans 1
8
First, aI thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because byour faith is being proclaimed throughout the whole world.
2 Thessalonians 1
3
We ought always ato give thanks to God for you, bbrethren, as is only fitting, because your faith is greatly enlarged, and the clove of each one of you toward one another grows ever greater;
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