1 The Thessalonians are given to understand both how mindful of them Saint Paul was at all time in thanksgiving, and prayer;
5 and also how well he was persuaded of the truth and sincerity of their faith and conversion to God.

Silvanus. Ac 15:27,32,34,40 16:19,25,29 17:4,15 18:5

Silas. 2Co 1:19 2Th 1:1 1Pe 5:12

Timotheus. Ac 16:1-3 17:14,15 18:5 19:22 20:4 2Co 1:1 Php 1:1 Col 1:1 1Ti 1:2 2Ti 1:2 Heb 13:23

unto the. See on 1Co 1:2 Ga 1:2

Thessalonians. Ac 17:1-9,11,13

in God. Ga 1:22 2Th 1:1 1Jo 1:3 Jude 1:1

Grace. Ro 1:7 Eph 1:2

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

See on Ro 1:8,9 6:17 1Co 1:4 Eph 1:15,16 Php 1:3,4 Col 1:3 Phm 1:4

3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

Remembering. 3:6 2Ti 1:3-5

your. 2:13,14 Joh 6:27-29 Ro 16:26 1Co 15:58 Ga 5:6 2Th 1:3,11 Heb 4:11 11:7,8,17,24-34 Jas 2:17-26 Re 2:19

and labour. Ge 29:20 So 8:7 Joh 14:15,21-23 15:10 21:15-17 Ro 16:6 1Co 13:4-7 2Co 5:14,15 8:7-9 Ga 5:13 Phm 1:5-7 Heb 6:10,11 1Jo 3:18 5:3 Re 2:2-4

and patience. Ro 2:7 5:3-5 8:24,25 12:12 15:13 1Co 13:13 Ga 6:9 Heb 6:15 10:36 Jas 1:3,4 5:7,8 1Jo 3:3 Re 3:10

in the. Ec 2:26 Ac 3:19 10:31 2Co 2:17 1Ti 2:3 Heb 13:21 1Pe 3:4 1Jo 3:21

4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

Knowing. 3 Ro 8:28-30 11:5-7 Eph 1:4 Php 1:6,7 1Pe 1:2 2Pe 1:10

beloved, your election of God. or, beloved of God, your election. Ro 1:7 9:25 Eph 2:4,5 Col 3:12 2Th 2:13 2Ti 1:9,10 Tit 3:4,5

5 For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

our. Isa 55:11 Ro 2:16 2Co 4:3 Ga 1:8-12 2:2 2Th 2:14 2Ti 2:8

in word. 2:13 1Co 4:20 2Co 3:6

but. Ps 10:2,3 Mr 16:20 Ac 11:21 16:14 Ro 1:16 15:18,19 1Co 1:24 2:4,5 3:6 2Co 10:4,5 Eph 1:17-20 2:4,5,10 3:20 Php 2:13 Jas 1:16-18 1Pe 1:3

in the. Joh 16:7-15 Ac 2:33 10:44-46 11:15-18 1Co 3:16 12:7-11 2Co 6:6 Ga 3:2-5 5:5,22,23 Tit 3:5,6 Heb 2:4 1Pe 1:12

in much. Col 2:2 Heb 2:3 6:11,18,19 10:22 2Pe 1:10,19

what. 2:1-11 Ac 20:18,19,33-35 1Co 2:2-5 4:9-13 10:33 2Co 4:1,2 2Co 6:3-10 Php 4:9 2Th 3:7-9 1Ti 4:12-16 1Pe 5:3

for. 1Co 9:19-23 2Ti 2:10

6 And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost.

ye. 2:14 1Co 4:16 11:1 2Co 8:5 Php 3:17 2Th 3:9

and of. Mt 16:24 Joh 8:12 13:13-15 Eph 5:1 1Pe 3:13 3Jo 1:11

received. 2:13,14 3:2-4 Ho 2:14 Mr 10:29-30 Ac 17:5 2Co 8:1,2 2Th 1:4

with joy. Joh 14:16-18 Ac 5:41 9:31 13:52 Ro 5:3-5 8:16-18 15:13 Ga 5:22 Heb 10:34 1Pe 1:6,8

7 So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

ensamples. 4:10 1Ti 4:12 Tit 2:7 1Pe 5:3

in. 8 Ac 16:12 1:13 18:1 2Co 1:1 9:2 11:9,10

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.

from. Isa 2:3 52:7 66:19 Ro 10:14-18 1Co 14:36 2Th 3:1 Re 14:6 22:17

in every. Ro 1:8 2Th 1:4 3Jo 1:12

God-ward. Ex 18:9 2Co 3:4

9 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;

what. 5,6 2:1,13

ye. Isa 2:17-21 Jer 16:19 Zep 2:11 Zec 8:20-23 Mal 1:11 Ac 14:15 26:17,18 1Co 12:2 Ga 4:8,9

the living. De 5:26 1Sa 17:26,36 Ps 42:2 84:2 Isa 37:4,17 Jer 10:10 Da 6:26 Ho 1:10 Ro 9:26 2Co 6:16,17 1Ti 4:10 Heb 12:22 Re 17:2

10 And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.

wait. 4:16,17 Ge 49:18 Job 19:25-27 Isa 25:8,9 Lu 2:25 Ac 1:11 3:21 Ro 2:7 8:23-25 1Co 1:7 Php 3:20 1Th 1:7 2:7 2Ti 4:1 Tit 2:13 Heb 9:28 2Pe 3:12,14 Re 1:7

whom. Ac 2:24 3:15 4:10 5:30,31 10:40,41 17:31 Ro 1:4 4:25 8:34 1Co 15:4-21 Col 1:18 1Pe 1:3,21 3:18 Re 1:18

Jesus. 5:9 Mt 1:21 Ro 5:9,10 Ga 3:13 1Pe 2:21

the wrath. Mt 3:7 Lu 3:7 Heb 10:27