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1 Tessalonicesi 1:7

Listen to 1 Tessalonicesi 1:7
7 talché siete diventati un esempio a tutti i credenti della Macedonia e dell’Acaia.

1 Tessalonicesi 1:7 Meaning and Commentary

1 Thessalonians 1:7

So that ye were ensamples to all that believe
They were not only followers of Christ and his apostles, whom they took for examples of faith, holiness, courage, meekness, and patience; but they were patterns of good works; and of suffering afflictions to other believers, even to all that knew them, or heard of them, particularly

in Macedonia;
as at Philippi and other places: though the Gospel was first preached there, and they had received it, and a Gospel church state was formed there; yet these were more forward in the exercise of grace and discharge of duty, and were even ensamples to them to copy after; so the first are sometimes last, and the last first:

and Achaia;
another part of Greece, the metropolis of which was Corinth, where there also was a very considerable church; but these saints at Thessalonica set them an example in many things, and particularly in acts of beneficence and liberality, being one of the churches of Macedonia spoken of in ( 2 Corinthians 8:1 ) .

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1 Tessalonicesi 1:7 In-Context

5 Poiché il nostro Evangelo non vi è stato annunziato soltanto con parole, ma anche con potenza, con lo Spirito Santo e con gran pienezza di convinzione; e infatti voi sapete quel che siamo stati fra voi per amor vostro.
6 E voi siete divenuti imitatori nostri e del Signore, avendo ricevuto la Parola in mezzo a molte afflizioni, con allegrezza dello Spirito Santo;
7 talché siete diventati un esempio a tutti i credenti della Macedonia e dell’Acaia.
8 Poiché da voi la parola del Signore ha echeggiato non soltanto nella Macedonia e nell’Acaia, ma la fama della fede che avete in Dio si è sparsa in ogni luogo; talché non abbiam bisogno di parlarne;
9 perché eglino stessi raccontano di noi quale sia stata la nostra venuta tra voi, e come vi siete convertiti dagl’idoli a Dio per servire all’Iddio vivente e vero, e per aspettare dai cieli il suo Figliuolo,
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