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1 Thessalonians 3:6

James Moffatt - New Testament

But when Timotheus reached me a moment ago, on his return from you, bringing me the good news of your faith and love and of how you always remember me kindly, longing to see me as I long to see you,

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I commend you for always bearing me in mind and for maintaining the traditions I passed on to you.

as we recall your active faith and labour of love and patient hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

By the time Silas and Timotheus came south from Macedonia, Paul was engrossed in this preaching of the word, arguing to the Jews that the messiah was Jesus.

(God is my witness that I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus himself!)

Now this is what he commands, that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another as he has commanded us to do;

Remember your leaders, the men who spoke the word of God to you; look back upon the close of their career, and copy their faith.

Remember prisoners, as if you were in prison yourselves; remember those who are being ill-treated, since you too are in the body.

for as I hear of your love and loyalty to the Lord Jesus and to all the saints,

I render thanks to God, the God of my fathers whom I worship with a pure conscience, as I mention you constantly in my prayers.

Whereas the aim of the Christian discipline is the love that springs from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from a sincere faith.

We are bound always to thank God for you, brothers — it is proper that we should, because your faith grows apace and your mutual love, one and all, is increasing.

Brothers, when we were bereft of you for a little while (out of sight, not out of mind), we were the more eager to see you. We had a keen longing for you.

Brothers, you recollect our hard labour and toil, how we worked at our trade night and day, when we preached the gospel to you, so as not to be a burden to any of you.

This salutation is in my own hand, from Paul. 'Remember I am in prison. Grace be with you.'

since we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints,

in Christ Jesus circumcision is not valid, neither is uncircumcision, but only faith active in love.

Thus 'faith and hope and love last on, these three,' but the greatest of all is love.

After this Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

He also came down to Derbe and Lystra, where there was a disciple called Timotheus, the son of a believing Jewess and a Greek father.

then, amid all my own distress and trouble, I was cheered — this faith of yours encouraged me.




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