1 Thessalonians 1:2

We-are-well-favoring/giving-thanks to{the God} always about of{all} of{you}, making-selves memory-ia/recollection of{you} upon of{the prayers} of{us}

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to{the out-calling} of{Thessalonians} in to{God, Father, and Lord Jesus Anointed}, grace/favor to{you} and peace from of{God, Father} of{us} and of{Lord Jesus Anointed}.

3without-quitting/forsaking/abandoning-through-ly remembering of{you} of{the work}, of{the faith}, and of{the toil} of{the love}, and of{the remain-under-ance/perseverance} of{the expectation} of{the Lord of{us}, Jesus Anointed} in-front of{the God and Father} of{us},

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Cross References

Romans 6:17Moreover, grace/favor to{the God}, that you-have-been-being slaves of{the sin}; moreover, you-hearken-under out of{heart} into whom type of{teaching[noun]} you-are-given-aside/delivered.

Ephesians 1:15Through the-same, also-I, hear[ing] the faith according-to you in to{the Lord Jesus}, and the love, the into all the[plural] holy,

Colossians 1:3We-are-well-favoring/giving-thanks to{the God and Father} of{the Lord of{us}, Jesus Anointed} always, praying about of{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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