1 Thessalonians 1:9

for same are-messaging-off/away about of{us}, what-about-what-such way-into we-have toward you and how you-turn-upon toward the God from of{the idols} to-be-slaving to{[the] being-alive and genuine God},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

In Context

8for from of{you} the word of{the Lord} has-been-audibly-manifested-out not only in to{the Macedonia} and in to{the Achaia}; contrariwise, also in to{every place} the faith of{you}, the toward the God, has-come-out, such-as no need us to-be-having to-be-speaking anything,

10and to-be-remaining-anew/awaiting[,] the Son of{same} out of{the heavens}, whom he-rouses out of{the[plural] dead}, Jesus, the rescuing us from of{the wrath, the being-come},

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Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 1:7-10

Evidence of the Apostle's Success. ( a. d. 51.) 6 And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost: 7 So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia. 8 For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing. 9 For they themselves show of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye… Read the whole commentary →

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