1 Thessalonians 1:2

We are always thanking God for all of you, never forgetting you in our prayers.

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In The King James Version

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;

In Context

1This letter comes from Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. May you have grace and peace!

3We remember you before our God and Father—how you put your trust in him into practice, how you work hard in love, and how you patiently wait in the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Cross References

Romans 6:17Thank God that though you once were slaves to sin, you whole-heartedly chose to follow the truth about God that you learned.

Ephesians 1:15That's the reason, because I've heard of your trust in the Lord Jesus and the love that you have for all Christians,

Colossians 1:3We are always thankful to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ for you, and pray for you.

Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 1:2

First Thessalonians Thessalonica was formerly the metropolis of Macedonia; it is now called Salonichi, and is the best peopled, and one of the best towns for commerce, in the Levant. The apostle Paul, being diverted from his design of going into the provinces of Asia, properly so called, and directed after an extraordinary manner to preach the gospel in Macedonia ( Acts xvi. 9, 10 ), in obedience to the call of God went from Troas to Samothracia, thence to Neapolis, and thence to Philippi, where he had good… Read the whole commentary →

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