2 We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers,
first, indeed, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is proclaimed in the whole world; for God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the good news of His Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you,
I give thanks to my God always concerning you for the grace of God that was given to you in Christ Jesus,
I give thanks to my God upon all the remembrance of you, always, in every supplication of mine for you all, with joy making the supplication,
We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying for you,
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Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 1 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 1
After the introduction (v. 1) the apostle begins with a thanksgiving to God for the saving benefits bestowed on them (v. 2-5). And then mentions the sure evidences of the good success of the gospel among them, which was notorious and famous in several other places (v. 6-10).
1Th 1:1
In this introduction we have,
1Th 1:2-5
1Th 1:6-10
In these words we have the evidence of the apostle's success among the Thessalonians, which was notorious and famous in several places. For,