Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. Rom 1:72Th 1:1Act 18:5Act 20:41Pe 5:122Co 1:19Act 16:1-3Act 17:11 We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers; Rom 1:8-9Eph 1:15-16Phm 1:4Col 1:3Php 1:3-41Co 1:4Rom 6:17 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; 1Co 13:13Rev 2:19Gal 5:6Rom 8:24-252Th 1:111Jn 5:3Gal 6:9Rom 15:13 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God. 2Th 2:132Pe 1:10Tit 3:4-5Rom 9:25Col 3:12Eph 1:4Eph 2:4-5Rom 1:7 For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake. 2Th 3:7-9Mrk 16:201Co 2:2-51Th 2:132Th 2:141Co 4:201Pe 1:12Col 2:2 And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost: 1Co 11:11Co 4:16Act 13:52Gal 5:222Th 3:93Jn 1:11Eph 5:1Rom 5:3-5 So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia. Tit 2:71Pe 5:31Ti 4:121Th 1:82Co 11:9-10Act 16:122Co 1:1Act 1:13 For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing. Rom 1:8Rom 10:14-182Th 1:43Jn 1:12Isa 52:7Rev 14:62Th 3:1Exo 18:9 For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God; 1Ti 4:101Co 12:2Gal 4:8-91Th 2:13Zec 8:20-23Zep 2:111Th 2:1Act 14:15 And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come. 1Th 5:9Isa 25:8-9Rom 5:9-10Mat 3:71Th 4:16-17Act 2:241Pe 1:31Pe 3:18