13aBut we should always give thanks to God for you, bbrethren beloved by the Lord, because cGod has chosen you from the beginning dfor salvation ethrough sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.
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2 Thessalonians 1:3
2 Thessalonians 1
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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;