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Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:14 ESV
For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are in Judea. For you suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they did from the Jews,
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:13 ESV
And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:11-12 ESV
For you know how, like a father with his children,
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:10 ESV
You are witnesses, and God also, how holy and righteous and blameless was our conduct toward you believers.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:9 ESV
For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:8 ESV
So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:7 ESV
But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother taking care of her own children.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:6 ESV
Nor did we seek glory from people, whether from you or from others, though we could have made demands as apostles of Christ.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:5 ESV
For we never came with words of flattery, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed—God is witness.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:4 ESV
but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:3 ESV
For our appeal does not spring from error or impurity or any attempt to deceive,
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:2 ESV
But though we had already suffered and been shamefully treated at Philippi, as you know, we had boldness in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in the midst of much conflict.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 2:1 ESV
For you yourselves know, brothers, that our coming to you was not in vain.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 1:10 ESV
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 1:9 ESV
For they themselves report concerning us the kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 1:8 ESV
For not only has the word of the Lord sounded forth from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone forth everywhere, so that we need not say anything.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 1:7 ESV
so that you became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 1:6 ESV
And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit,
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 1:3-5 ESV
remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
over 9 years ago
Sandra.Long972
highlighted 1 Thessalonians 1:2 ESV
We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers,
over 9 years ago