The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Chapter 5 1 Concerning times and seasons, brothers, you have no need for anything to be written to you. 2 For you yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief at night. 3 When people… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 5
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1 Thessalonians – Chapter 4
The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Chapter 4 1 Finally, brothers, we earnestly ask and exhort you in the Lord Jesus that, as you received from us how you should conduct yourselves to please God – and as you are conducting yourselves – you do so even more.… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 4
1 Thessalonians – Chapter 3
The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Chapter 3 1 That is why, when we could bear it no longer, we decided to remain alone in Athens 2 and sent Timothy, our brother and co-worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 3
1 Thessalonians – Chapter 2
The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Chapter 2 1 For you yourselves know, brothers, that our reception among you was not without effect. 2 Rather, after we had suffered and been insolently treated, as you know, in Philippi, we drew courage through our God to speak to you… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 2
1 Thessalonians – Chapter 1
The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Chapter 1 1 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: grace to you and peace. 2 We give thanks to God always for all of you, remembering you in our… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Chapter 1
1 Thessalonians – Introduction
The Bible – New Testament 1 Thessalonians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Introduction When Paul parted from Barnabas (⇒ Acts 15:36-41) at the beginning of what is called his second missionary journey, he chose Silvanus (Silas) as his traveling companion. Soon afterwards he took Timothy along with him (⇒ Acts 16:1-3). Paul was now clearly at… Continue reading 1 Thessalonians – Introduction
Colossians – Chapter 4
The Bible – New Testament Colossians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. Chapter 4 1 Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, realizing that you too have a Master in heaven. 2 Persevere in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving; 3 at the same time, pray for us, too, that God may open a door… Continue reading Colossians – Chapter 4
Colossians – Chapter 3
The Bible – New Testament Colossians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. Chapter 3 1 1 If then you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. 2 Think of what is above, not of what is on earth. 3 For you have died, and your life… Continue reading Colossians – Chapter 3
Colossians – Chapter 2
The Bible – New Testament Colossians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. Chapter 2 1 For I want you to know how great a struggle I am having for you and for those in Laodicea 1 and all who have not seen me face to face, 2 that their hearts may be encouraged as they are brought together… Continue reading Colossians – Chapter 2
Colossians – Chapter 1
The Bible – New Testament Colossians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. Chapter 1 1 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, 2 to the holy ones and faithful brothers in Christ in Colossae: grace to you and peace from God our Father. 3 2 We always give thanks… Continue reading Colossians – Chapter 1
Colossians – Introduction
The Bible – New Testament Colossians Index 1. 2. 3. 4. Introduction This letter is addressed to a congregation at Colossae in the Lycus Valley in Asia Minor, east of Ephesus. At the time of writing, Paul had not visited there, the letter says (⇒ Col 1:4; ⇒ 2:1). The community had apparently been established by Epaphras of… Continue reading Colossians – Introduction