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1 Thessalonians 1:1-4

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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.
1 Paul, Silas and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to you.
2 We always give thanks to God for all of you and mention you in our prayers, constantly
2 We always thank God for all of you and continually mention you in our prayers.
3 remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
3 We remember before our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
4 For we know, brothers and sisters beloved by God, that he has chosen you,
4 For we know, brothers and sisters loved by God, that he has chosen you,
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