1 Thessalonians 1:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.”
1 Thessalonians 1:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Thessalonians 1:48 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Thessalonians 1:4
Knowing what? How “we showed ourselves among you”? Here he also touches upon his own good actions, but covertly. For he wishes first to enlarge upon their praises, and what he says is something of this sort. I knew that you were men of great and noble sort, that you were of the Elect. For this reason we also endure all things for your sake. For this, “what manner of men we showed ourselves among you,” is the expression of one showing that with much zeal and much vehemence we…
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