1 Thessalonians 1:4–6
4 For we know, jbrothers2 loved by God, kthat he has chosen you, 5 because lour gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and min the Holy Spirit and with full nconviction. You know owhat kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake. 6 And pyou became imitators of us qand of the Lord, for ryou received the word in much affliction, swith the tjoy of the Holy Spirit,
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| 2 | Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church |
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| m | 2 Cor. 6:6; See 1 Cor. 2:4 |
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| o | [ch. 2:10; Acts 20:18; 2 Thess. 3:7] |
| p | [ch. 2:14; 2 Thess. 3:7, 9]; See 1 Cor. 4:16 |
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| s | See Matt. 5:12 |
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