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for our (A)gospel did not come to you in word only, but also (B)in power and in the Holy Spirit and with (C)full assurance; just as you know (D)what kind of men we [a]proved to be among you for your sake. You also became (E)imitators of us and of the Lord, (F)having received (G)the word in much affliction with the (H)joy of the Holy Spirit, so that you became a model to all the believers in (I)Macedonia and in (J)Achaia.

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  1. 1 Thessalonians 1:5 Or became

because our gospel(A) came to you not simply with words but also with power,(B) with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction. You know(C) how we lived among you for your sake. You became imitators of us(D) and of the Lord, for you welcomed the message in the midst of severe suffering(E) with the joy(F) given by the Holy Spirit.(G) And so you became a model(H) to all the believers in Macedonia(I) and Achaia.(J)

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