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1 Thessalonians 1:9 — King James Version← Study notes

For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;


1 Thessalonians 1:9Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 1:924 words
GreekMeaning
αὐτοὶautoi
They themselvespronounG846
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
περὶperi
concerningprepositionG4012
ἡμῶνhēmōn
IpronounG1473
ἀπαγγέλλουσινapangellousin
reportverbG518
ὁποίανhopoian
whatpronounG3697
εἴσοδονeisodon
receptionnounG1529
ἔσχομενeschomen
haveverbG2192
πρὸςpros
fromprepositionG4314
ὑμᾶςhymas
youpronounG4771
καὶkai
andwordG2532
πῶςpōs
howwordG4459
ἐπεστρέψατεepestrepsate
you turnedverbG1994
πρὸςpros
toprepositionG4314
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
θεὸνtheon
GodnounG2316
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
εἰδώλωνeidōlōn
idolsnounG1497
δουλεύεινdouleuein
to serveverbG1398
θεῷtheō
the GodnounG2316
ζῶντιzōnti
livingverbG2198
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἀληθινῷalēthinō
trueadjectiveG228
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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The shepherd and the sheep - 1 Thessalonians 1
Following God is costly, but the reward is eternal. When we read this alongside the surrounding chapters, the narrative arc becomes clear: God is always working redemption, even in the darkest moments...
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