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1 Thessalonians 2:1 — King James Version← Study notes

For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:


1 Thessalonians 2:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 2:114 words
GreekMeaning
ΑὐτοὶAutoi
You yourselvespronounG846
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
οἴδατεoidate
knowverbG6063
ἀδελφοίadelphoi
brothersnounG80
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
εἴσοδονeisodon
comingnounG1529
ἡμῶνhēmōn
of uspronounG1473
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
πρὸςpros
toprepositionG4314
ὑμᾶςhymas
youpronounG4771
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
οὐou
notadverbG3756
κενὴkenē
in vainadjectiveG2756
γέγονενgegonen
has beenverbG1096
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Thessalonians 2:1

Great indeed were your actions also, but yet neither did we have recourse to human speech. But what he says above, that also he repeats here, that from both sides is shown what was the nature of the Preaching, from the miracles, and from the resolution of the preachers, and from the zeal and fervor of those who received it. “For yourselves,” he says, “know our entering in unto you, that it has not been found vain,” that is, that it was not according to man, nor of any common…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 2 on First Thessalonians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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