1 Thessalonians 2:8

so we desiringe you with greet loue, wolden haue bitake to you, not oneli the gospel of God, but also oure lyues, for ye ben maad most dereworthe to vs.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

In Context

7nether of othere, whanne we, as Cristis apostlis, miyten haue be in charge to you. But we weren maad litle in the myddil of you, as if a nursche fostre hir sones;

9For, britheren, ye ben myndeful of oure trauel and werynesse; we worchiden nyyt and day, that we schulden not greue ony of you, and prechiden to you the euangelie of God.

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Cross References

Luke 7:2But a seruaunt of a centurien, that was precious to hym, was sijk, and drawynge to the deeth.

Romans 1:11For Y desire to se you, to parten sumwhat of spiritual grace,

Romans 10:1Britheren, the wille of myn herte and mi biseching is maad to God for hem in to helthe.

2 Corinthians 6:1But we helpynge monesten, that ye resseyuen not the grace of God in veyn.

2 Corinthians 12:15For Y schal yyue moost wilfuli, and Y my silf schal be youun aboue for youre soulis; thouy Y more loue you, and be lesse louyd.

Philippians 1:8For God is a witnesse to me, hou Y coueyte alle you in the bowelis of Jhesu Crist.

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