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2 Thessalonians 1

Thanksgiving for Faith and Perseverance

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 aPaulg3972 and  bSilvanusg4610 and  cTimothyg5095,

To the  dchurchg1577 of the Thessaloniansg2331 in Godg2316 our Fatherg3962 and the Lordg2962 Jesusg2424 Christg5547:

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 aGraceg5485 to you and peaceg1515 from Godg2316 the Fatherg3962 and the Lordg2962 Jesusg2424 Christg5547.

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We oughtg3784 alwaysg3842  ato giveg2168 thanksg2168 to Godg2316 for you,  bbrethreng80, as is only fittingg514, becauseg3754 your faithg4102 is greatlyg5232 enlargedg5232, and the  cloveg26 of eachg1538 oneg1520 of you towardg1519 oneg240 anotherg240 growsg4121 ever greaterg4121;

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thereforeg5620, we ourselvesg846  aspeakg1461a proudlyg1461a of you amongg1722  bthe churchesg1577 of Godg2316 for your  1perseveranceg5281 and faithg4102  bin the midst of allg3956 your persecutionsg1375 and afflictionsg2347 whichg3739 you endureg430.

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This is a  aplaing1730 indicationg1730 of God'sg2316 righteousg1342 judgmentg2920 sog1519 that you will be  bconsideredg2661 worthyg2661 of the kingdomg932 of Godg2316, for whichg3739 indeedg2532 you are sufferingg3958.

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 1For afterg1512 allg1512  ait is only justg1342  2for Godg2316 to repayg467 with afflictiong2347 thoseg3588 who afflictg2346 you,

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and to give reliefg425 to you who are afflictedg2346  1and to us as well  2 awheng1722 the Lordg2962 Jesusg2424 will be revealedg602  bfrom heaveng3772  cwith  3His mightyg1411 angelsg32a  din flamingg5395 fireg4442,

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dealingg1325 out retributiong1557 to thoseg3588 who  ado not knowg3609a Godg2316 and to thoseg3588 who  bdo not obeyg5219 the gospelg2098 of our Lordg2962 Jesusg2424.

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Theseg3748 will payg5099 the penaltyg1349 of  aeternalg166 destructiong3639,  bawayg575 from the presenceg4383 of the Lordg2962 and from the gloryg1391 of His powerg2479,

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wheng3752 He comesg2064 to be  aglorifiedg1740  1in His  2saintsg40 on that  bdayg2250, and to be marveledg2296 at amongg1722 allg3956 who have believedg4100--for our  ctestimonyg3142 to you was believedg4100.

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To thisg3739 endg1519 alsog2532 we  aprayg4336 for you alwaysg3842, that our Godg2316 will  1 bcountg515 you worthyg515 of your  ccallingg2821, and fulfillg4137 everyg3956 desireg2107 for  dgoodnessg19b and the  eworkg2041 of faithg4102 with powerg1411,

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sog3704 that the  anameg3686 of our Lordg2962 Jesusg2424 will be glorifiedg1740 in you, and you in Him, accordingg2596 to the graceg5485 of our Godg2316 and the Lordg2962 Jesusg2424 Christg5547.



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