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1 Thessalonians 1:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
1 Thessalonians 1:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 calling to mind your work of faith and labor of love and endurance in hope[a] of our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father,
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- 1:3 Faith…love…hope: this, along with 1 Thes 5:8, is the earliest mention in Christian literature of the three “theological virtues” (see 1 Cor 13:13). The order here stresses eschatological hope, in line with the letter’s emphasis on the Lord’s second, triumphal coming, or parousia (1 Thes 1:10; 2:12, 19; 3:13; 4:13–5:11; 5:23).
1 Thessalonians 1:3
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 1:3
New International Version
3 We remember before our God and Father(A) your work produced by faith,(B) your labor prompted by love,(C) and your endurance inspired by hope(D) in our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 1:3
King James Version
1 Thessalonians 1:3
King James Version
3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
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