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1 Thessalonians 3:1-2

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1 So when we couldn't stand it any longer, we thought it was a good idea to stay on in Athens by ourselves,
1 So when we could stand it no longer, we thought it best to be left by ourselves in Athens.
2 and we sent you Timothy, who is our brother and God's coworker in the good news about Christ. We sent him to strengthen and encourage you in your faithfulness.
2 We sent Timothy, who is our brother and co-worker in God’s service in spreading the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
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