Category: 1 THESSALONIANS

The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Introduction When Paul parted from Barnabas (⇒ Acts 15:36-41) at the beginning of what is called his second missionary journey, he chose Silvanus (Silas) as his traveling companion. Soon afterwards he took Timothy along with him (⇒ Acts 16:1-3). Paul was now clearly at the head of his own missionary…… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Introduction

The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Chapter 1 1 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: grace to you and peace. 2 We give thanks to God always for all of you, remembering you in our prayers, unceasingly 3 calling to mind…… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 1

The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Chapter 2 1 For you yourselves know, brothers, that our reception among you was not without effect. 2 Rather, after we had suffered and been insolently treated, as you know, in Philippi, we drew courage through our God to speak to you the gospel of God with much…… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 2

The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Chapter 3 1 That is why, when we could bear it no longer, we decided to remain alone in Athens 2 and sent Timothy, our brother and co-worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith, 3 so that no one…… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 3

The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Chapter 4 1 Finally, brothers, we earnestly ask and exhort you in the Lord Jesus that, as you received from us how you should conduct yourselves to please God – and as you are conducting yourselves – you do so even more. 2 For you know what instructions 1 we…… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 4

The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Chapter 5 1 Concerning times and seasons, brothers, you have no need for anything to be written to you. 2 For you yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief at night. 3 When people are saying, “Peace and security,” then…… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 5