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1 Thessalonians · read by James Jennings
18 verses, in order. Only the verses James read aloud are shown.
1 Thessalonians 1
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We always thank God for all of you, remembering you in our prayersRead from ESV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
1 Thessalonians 2
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On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.Read from ESV · Pastoral Visitations
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We cared so deeply that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our own lives as well. That is how beloved you have become to us.Read from ESV · Pastoral Visitations
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encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.Read from ESV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
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And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as the true word of God—the word which is now at work in you who believe.Read from ESV · Don't Forget the Word, But Obey It
1 Thessalonians 3
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For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain.Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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How can we adequately thank God for you in return for our great joy over you in His presence?Read from ESV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
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Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.Read from NKJV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
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And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,Read from ESV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
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so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.Read from NKJV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
1 Thessalonians 4
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For it is God's will that you should be holy: You must abstain from sexual immorality;Read from ESV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
1 Thessalonians 5
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Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.Read from ESV · The Evangelistic Little Girl and Naaman the War Hero
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Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.Read from ESV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
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Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.Read from ESV · Gives Thanks in All Circumstances
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The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!