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1 Thessalonians 3:12

Paul made no secret of His great love and concern for the believers in Thessalonica. Indeed, throughout all His writings, this dear apostle had a deep affection and sincere concern for all the Body of Christ.

This particular letter holds a very special place in the canon of Scripture, as it is said to be the first letter of instruction and encouragement that the apostle Paul wrote to any Church. In it, he set out the principles and practice for a good read more...

1 Thessalonians 3:13

Paul was deeply concerned for the spiritual wellbeing of all who trusted Christ for salvation. His first epistle to the Thessalonians included important information for their ongoing, spiritual development. He prayed earnestly for the Thessalonian believers: "That the Lord may establish your hearts without blame in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints."

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