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1 Thessalonians 1:5

Weymouth NT

The Good News that we brought you did not come to you in words only, but also with power and with the Holy Spirit and with much certainty, for you know the sort of men we became among you, as examples for your sakes.

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But they went out and made proclamation everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming their Message by the signs which accompanied it.]

Seeing that many have attempted to draw up a narrative of the facts which are received with full assurance among us

The power of the Lord was with them, and there were a vast number who believed and turned to the Lord.

Among our hearers was one named Lydia, a dealer in purple goods. She belonged to the city of Thyateira, and was a worshipper of the true God. The Lord opened her heart, so that she gave attention to what Paul was saying.

»Being therefore lifted high by the mighty hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out this which you see and hear.«

For I am not ashamed of the Good News. It is God's power which is at work for the salvation of every one who believes–the Jew first, and then the Gentile.

May God, the giver of hope, fill you with continual joy and peace because you trust in Him–so that you may have abundant hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.

on the day when God will judge the secrets of men's lives by Jesus Christ, as declared in the Good News as I have taught it.

but to those who have received the Call, whether Jews or Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

That is the way that I also seek in everything the approval of all men, not aiming at my own profit, but at that of the many, in the hope that they may be saved.

Do you not know that you are God's Sanctuary, and that the Spirit of God has His home within you?

I planted and Apollos watered; but it was God who was, all the time, giving the increase.

For Apostolic authority is not a thing of words, but of power.

In the same way the Lord also directed those who proclaim the Good News to maintain themselves by the Good News.

It is He also who has made us competent to serve Him in connexion with a new Covenant, which is not a written code but a Spirit; for the written code inflicts death, but the Spirit gives Life.

I went up in obedience to a revelation of God's will; and I explained to them the Good News which I proclaim among the Gentiles. To the leaders of the Church this explanation was made in private, lest by any means I should be running, or should already have run, in vain.

We have not, for through the Spirit we wait with longing hope for an acceptance with God which is to come through faith.

For we are God's own handiwork, created in Christ Jesus for good works which He has pre-destined us to practise.

Now to Him who, in exercise of His power that is at work within us, is able to do infinitely beyond all our highest prayers or thoughts–

For it is God Himself whose power creates within you the desire to do His gracious will and also brings about the accomplishment of the desire.

The doctrines and the line of conduct which I taught you –both what you heard and what you saw in me– hold fast to them; and God who gives peace will be with you.

in order that their hearts may be cheered, they themselves being welded together in love and enjoying all the advantages of a reasonable certainty, till at last they attain the full knowledge of God's truth, which is Christ Himself.

And for this further reason we render unceasing thanks to God, that when you received God's Message from our lips, it was as no mere message from men that you embraced it, but as –what it really is– God's Message, which also does its work in the hearts of you who believe.

To this blessing God has called you by our Good News, so that you may have a share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

For this reason I endure all things for the sake of God's own people; so that they also may obtain salvation –even the salvation which is in Christ Jesus– and with it eternal glory.

Never forget that Jesus Christ has risen from among the dead and is a descendant of David, as is declared in the Good News which I preach.

let us draw near with sincerity and unfaltering faith, having had our hearts sprinkled, once for all, from consciences oppressed with sin, and our bodies bathed in pure water.

But we long for each of you to continue to manifest the same earnestness, with a view to your enjoying fulness of hope to the very End;

To them it was revealed that they were serving not themselves but you, when they foretold the very things which have now been openly declared to you by those who, having been taught by the Holy Spirit which had been sent from Heaven, brought you the Good News. Angels long to stoop and look into these things.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in His great mercy has begotten us anew to an ever-living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

not lording it over your Churches but proving yourselves patterns for the flock to imitate.

For this reason, brethren, be all the more in earnest to make sure that God has called you and chosen you; for it is certain that so long as you practise these things, you will never stumble.

And in the written word of prophecy we have something more permanent; to which you do well to pay attention –as to a lamp shining in a dimly-lighted place– until day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.




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