1 Thessalonians 3
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1 Thessalonians 3:1-9

1WhereforeG1352 when we couldG4722 no longerG3371 forbearG4722, we thought it goodG2106 to be leftG2641 atG1722 AthensG116 aloneG3441; 2AndG2532 sentG3992 TimothyG5095, ourG1473 brotherG3588G80, andG2532 ministerG1249 of GodG3588G2316, andG2532 ourG1473 fellowlabourerG4904 inG1722 the gospelG3588G2098 of ChristG3588G5547, toG1519 establishG4741 youG4771, andG2532 to comfortG3870 youG4771 concerningG4012 yourG4771 faithG3588G4102: 3ThatG3588 no manG3367 should be movedG4525 byG1722 theseG3778 afflictionsG3588G2347: forG1063 yourselvesG846 knowG1492 thatG3754 we are appointedG2749 thereuntoG3778. 4ForG1063 verilyG2532, whenG3753 we wereG1510 withG4314 youG4771, we toldG4302 youG4771 beforeG4302 thatG3754 we shouldG3195 suffer tribulationG2346; evenG2532 asG2531 it came to passG1096, andG2532 ye knowG1492. 5ForG1223 thisG3778 causeG1223, when IG2504 couldG4722 no longerG3371 forbearG4722, I sentG3992 toG1519 knowG1097 yourG4771 faithG3588G4102, lest by some meansG3381 the tempterG3985 have temptedG3985 youG4771, andG2532 ourG1473 labourG3588G2873 beG1096 inG1519 vainG2756. 6ButG1161 nowG737 whenG2064 TimothyG5095 cameG2064 fromG575 youG4771 untoG4314 usG1473, andG2532 broughtG2097 usG1473 good tidingsG2097 of yourG4771 faithG3588G4102 andG2532 charityG3588G26, andG2532 thatG3754 ye haveG2192 goodG18 remembranceG3417 of usG1473 alwaysG3842, desiring greatlyG1971 to seeG3708 usG1473, asG2509 weG1473 alsoG2532 to see youG4771: 7ThereforeG1223, brethrenG80, we were comfortedG3870 overG1909 youG4771 inG1909 allG3956 ourG1473 afflictionG3588G2347 andG2532 distressG318 byG1223 yourG4771 faithG4102: 8ForG3754 nowG3568 we liveG2198, ifG1437 yeG4771 stand fastG4739 inG1722 the LordG2962.

9ForG1063 whatG5101 thanksG2169 can weG1410 renderG467 to GodG3588G2316 againG467 forG4012 youG4771, forG1909 allG3956 the joyG3588G5479 wherewithG3739 we joyG5463 forG1223 yourG4771 sakesG1223 beforeG1715 ourG1473 GodG3588G2316;

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