1 Thessalonians 2:1
And you know, my brethren, that our entrance unto you was not in vain,
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:
In Context
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:10but by the grace of Aloha I am what I am; and his grace in me was not in vain; but more than all have I laboured, (yet) not I, but his grace which is with me.
2 Corinthians 6:1And as helpers, we beseech of you that the grace of Aloha which you have received be not made ineffectual in you.
Galatians 4:11I am afraid, lest vain in I have laboured among you.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 2:1
In this chapter the apostle puts the Thessalonians in mind of the manner of his preaching among them, ver. 1-6 . Then of the manner of his conversation among them, ver. 7-12 . Afterwards of the success of his ministry, with the effects both on himself and on them ( ver. 13-16 ), and then apologizes for his absence, ver. 17-20 . Read the whole commentary →