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1 Thessalonians

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1 Thessalonians 2:7-12

7But we 1provedG1096 to be 23gentleG2261 4amongG1722G3319 you, 5as a nursingG5162 mother 6tenderlyG2282 caresG2282 for her ownG1438 childrenG5043. 8HavingG3655 soG3779 fondG3655 an affectionG3655 for you, we were well-pleasedG2106 to 7impartG3330 to you not onlyG3440 the 8gospelG2098 of GodG2316 but alsoG2532 our ownG1438 9livesG5590, becauseG1360 you had becomeG1096 10veryG27 dearG27 to us.

9For you recallG3421, brethrenG80, our 11laborG2873 and hardshipG3449, how 12workingG2038 nightG3571 and dayG2250 soG4314 as not to be a 13burdenG1912 to anyG5100 of you, we proclaimedG2784 to you the 14gospelG2098 of GodG2316. 10You are witnessesG3144, and so is 15GodG2316, 16howG5613 devoutlyG3743 and uprightlyG1346 and blamelesslyG274 we 17behavedG1096 toward you 18believersG4100; 11justG2509 as you knowG3609 howG5613 we were 19exhortingG3870 and encouragingG3888 and 2021imploringG3143 eachG1538 oneG1520 of you as 22a fatherG3962 would his ownG1438 childrenG5043, 12soG1519 that you would 23walkG4043 in a mannerG516 worthyG516 of the GodG2316 who 24callsG2564 you into His ownG1438 kingdomG932 and 25gloryG1391.

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  1. 1. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Or became gentle ↩
  2. 2. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Three early mss read babes ↩
  3. 3. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 2 Tim 2:24 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Lit in the midst of you ↩
  5. 5. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Gal 4:19; 1 Thess 2:11 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Or cherishes ↩
  7. 7. 1 Thessalonians 2:8 2 Cor 12:15; 1 John 3:16 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Rom 1:1 ↩
  9. 9. 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Or souls ↩
  10. 10. 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Lit beloved ↩
  11. 11. 1 Thessalonians 2:9 Phil 4:16; 2 Thess 3:8 ↩
  12. 12. 1 Thessalonians 2:9 Acts 18:3 ↩
  13. 13. 1 Thessalonians 2:9 1 Cor 9:4f; 2 Cor 11:9 ↩
  14. 14. 1 Thessalonians 2:9 Rom 1:1 ↩
  15. 15. 1 Thessalonians 2:10 1 Thess 2:5 ↩
  16. 16. 1 Thessalonians 2:10 2 Cor 1:12; 1 Thess 1:5 ↩
  17. 17. 1 Thessalonians 2:10 Lit became ↩
  18. 18. 1 Thessalonians 2:10 Or who believe ↩
  19. 19. 1 Thessalonians 2:11 1 Thess 5:14 ↩
  20. 20. 1 Thessalonians 2:11 Or testifying to ↩
  21. 21. 1 Thessalonians 2:11 Luke 16:28; 1 Thess 4:6 ↩
  22. 22. 1 Thessalonians 2:11 1 Cor 4:14; 1 Thess 2:7 ↩
  23. 23. 1 Thessalonians 2:12 Eph 4:1 ↩
  24. 24. 1 Thessalonians 2:12 Rom 8:28; 1 Thess 5:24; 2 Thess 2:14 ↩
  25. 25. 1 Thessalonians 2:12 2 Cor 4:6; 1 Pet 5:10 ↩

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