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Verse 9. _WHAT THANKS CAN WE RENDER TO GOD_] The high satisfaction and
uncommon joy which the apostle felt are strongly depicted in the
language he uses. How near his heart did the success of his mini...
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FOR WHAT THANKS CAN WE RENDER TO GOD AGAIN - That is, what expression
of thanksgiving can we render to God that shall be an equivalent for
the joy which your holy walk has furnished, or which will sui...
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III. AFFLICTIONS AND COMFORT
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. Timotheus, Paul's messenger 1 Thessalonians 3:1)_
2. His return with good tidings and the apostle's comfort and joy 1
Thessalonians 3:6)
3. This earnest...
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THE MISSION OF TIMOTHY TO THESSALONICA. Paul's distress and anxiety
with regard to the fate of the Church led him to send Timothy upon a
mission of inquiry. He describes the effect produced upon him b...
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So, when we could not stand it any longer, we made up our minds to be
left all alone in Athens, and we sent Timothy our brother and God's
servant in the good news of Christ, to strengthen you and enco...
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THE PASTOR AND HIS FLOCK (1 Thessalonians 3:1-10)...
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FOR. App-104.
FOR. App-104.
FOR YOUR SAKES. on account of (App-104. 1 Thessalonians 3:2) you....
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section iv
St Paul's Present Relations to the Thessalonians. Ch. 1 Thessalonians
2:17 to 1 Thessalonians 3:13
The Apostle had been drawn aside in the last paragraph, by a sudden
and characteristic b...
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_For what thanks can we render to God again for you_ "Again" belongs
to the verb "render;" and "thanks" is strictly "thanksgiving." So we
may translate, more freely: WHAT DUE RETURN OF THANKSGIVING CA...
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9. τῳ κυριῳ, instead of ΤΩ͂Ι ΘΕΩΙ, א* (also
εμπροσθεν του κυριου later) D*G (the Gothic Version
has _domino deo_, by conflation): an aberrant Western
reading—perhaps determined by εν κυριῳ at the end...
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§ 6. 1 Thessalonians 3:6-13. The Good News brought by Timothy
Timothy has just returned from Thessalonica; and his report is
entirely reassuring (1 Thessalonians 3:6), so that it gives new life
to Pau...
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ΕΎΧΑΡΙΣΤΊΑ (G2169) благодарение,
благодарность.
ΔΥΝΆΜΕΘΑ _praes. ind. pass. (dep.) от_ ΔΎΝΑΜΑΙ
(G1410) быть способным,
ΆΝΤΑΠΟΔΟΫ́ΝΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_
ΆΝΤΑΠΟΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G467) возмещать, отдавать
как...
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DISCOURSE: 2199
A MINISTER’S JOY IN HIS PEOPLE
1 Thessalonians 3:9. _What thanks can we render to God again for you,
for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God; night
and day pray...
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TEXT (1 Thessalonians 3:9)
9 FOR WHAT THANKSGIVING CAN WE RENDER AGAIN UNTO GOD FOR YOU, FOR ALL
THE JOY WHEREWITH WE JOY FOR YOUR SAKES BEFORE OUR GODI
Translation and Paraphrase
9.
For what kind...
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For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy
wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
WHAT - what sufficient thanks?
RENDER TO GOD AGAIN - in return for His goodnes...
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7 What figure could more touchingly convey the apostle's genuine
affection for the
Thessalonians than that of a nursing mother? How unselfish and gentle
and self-sacrificing is her care! The soul is...
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THE APOSTLE'S ANXIETY ABOUT HIS CONVERTS
1. Forbear] better, 'endure the suspense.'...
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WHEN JESUS CHRIST COMES
1 THE THESSALONIANS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
A word list is at the end. It explains words with a *star by them.
CHAPTER 3
WHY THEY SENT TIMOTHY 3:1-5
V1 When we could wait no l...
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FOR WHAT THANKS CAN WE RENDER. — An apology for the enthusiastic
expressions used in the three foregoing verses. “I may call it a
gospel, a balm for all anxieties, a new life, for what mode of
thanksg...
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CHAPTER 8
LOVE AND PRAYERS
1 Thessalonians 3:6 (R.V.)
THESE verses present no peculiar difficulty to the expositor. They
illustrate the remark of Bengel that the First Epistle to the
Thessalonians i...
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CHAPTER 7
ABSENCE AND LONGING
1 Thessalonians 2:17; 1 Thessalonians 3:1 (R.V.)
THE Apostle has said all that he means to say of the opposition of the
Jews to the gospel, and in the verses before us...
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to 1 Thessalonians 3:13. Paul's _apologia pro absentia suâ_....
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AWAKENING THANKSGIVING AND INTERCESSION
1 Thessalonians 3:1
At the outset observe that marginal reading by which Timothy is
described as _a fellow-worker with God_. What a wonderful phrase, and
yet i...
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The special purpose of the next movement in his letter was the
strengthening of the Thessalonians in their sufferings. Their "work of
faith" had brought them into a place of service which entailed
suf...
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PAUL'S DESIRE TO THANK GOD FOR THEM
Paul did not feel capable of expressing the depth of his thanksgiving
for the joy those young converts had brought him. Of course, he knew
thanksgiving is most appr...
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(5) For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know
your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our
labour be in vain. (6) В¶ But now when Timotheus came from you u...
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There is a special interest in examining the epistles to the
Thessalonians, more particularly the first, because, in point of fact,
it was the earliest of the letters of the apostles; and as the first...
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_CHRISTIAN JOY_
‘The joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God.’
1 Thessalonians 3:9
St. Paul in this chapter is writing to the Thessalonians of the love
and care he has for them, and of t...
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9_For what thanksgiving_. Not satisfied with a simple affirmation, he
intimates how extraordinary is the greatness of his joy, by asking
himself _what thanks he can render to God; _for by speaking thu...
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Now this forced removal of the apostle as the chief labourer, without
weakening the bond between him and the disciples, formed other links
which would consolidate and strengthen the assembly, knitting...
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FOR WHAT THANKS CAN WE RENDER TO GOD AGAIN OR YOU,.... They had given
thanks to God for them before, for their faith, love, and patience;
see 1 Thessalonians 1:2 and now having received a further acco...
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For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy
wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
Ver. 9. _For what thanks, &c._] _q.d._ No sufficient thanks.
Spiritual joy vents it...
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_What thanks can we render to God_ That is, what sufficient thanks;
_for you_ On account of your perseverance; _for all the joy_
That I have thereby such unfeigned cause of rejoicing; so that the
apos...
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The apostle prays for their further establishment in faith and love:...
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FOR WHAT THANKS CAN WE RENDER TO GOD AGAIN FOR YOU, FOR ALL THE JOY
WHEREWITH WE JOY FOR YOUR SAKES BEFORE OUR GOD,...
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Paul had been driven by persecution from Thessalonica, then from Berea
to Athens. Alone at Athens for a time (Acts 17:1), he sent word for
Silas and Timothy to come to him with all speed (17:15). Evid...
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Timothy's report, 3:6-10
6 BUT NOW WHEN TIMOTHEUS CAME FROM YOU UNTO US, AND BROUGHT US GOOD
TIDINGS OF YOUR FAITH AND CHARITY, AND THAT YE HAVE GOOD REMEMBRANCE
OF US ALWAYS, DESIRING GREATLY TO SEE...
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6-10 Thankfulness to God is very imperfect in the present state; but
one great end of the ministry of the word is to help faith forward.
That which was the instrument to obtain faith, is also the mean...
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This is another effect of the message Timothy brought, it caused in
the apostle great thanksgivings to God. First he rejoiced in their
faith, and then gives thanks to God for that joy. The matter of h...
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For what thanksgiving can we render again unto God for you, for all
the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God. [Paul felt
that he could not be thankful enough for the joy which the faith...
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1 Thessalonians 3:9 For G1063 what G5101 thanks G2169 we G1410 (G5736)
render G467 (G5629) God G2316 for
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‘For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all
the joy with which we joy for your sakes before our God, night and day
praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and perfect tha...
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_Paul describes the Feelings he had towards the Thessalonians after he
had left them._
This paragraph is remarkable chiefly as a manifestation of the ardent
affection which Paul felt for his churches....
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1 Thessalonians 3:9. FOR. Paul goes on to explain the intensity of
feeling and life produced in him by the news he had heard. It was
‘joy' that flooded his soul with fresh life: a joy so abundant that...
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RENDER AGAIN UNTO GOD
(τω θεω ανταποδουνα). Second aorist active infinitive
of double compound verb αντ-αποδιδωμ, to give back (απο)
in return for (αντ). Old verb rare in N.T., but again in 2
Thess...
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1 Thessalonians 3:6
I. The Apostle now tells us that, on Timothy's return from his
mission, bearing good tidings of the Thessalonian Church, he had been
comforted. The new-born joy, the tender love of...
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CONTENTS: The model Christian brotherhood. The sanctification of the
believer.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Timothy.
CONCLUSION: It is easy for the servant of Christ to bear afflictions
or persecut...
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1 Thessalonians 3:1. _Wherefore, when we could no longer forbear,_
seeing you were so oppressed with persecutions, we sent Timothy, and
preferred being left agone without a fellow-labourer at Athens....
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NOW WE CAN GIVE THANKS. That is, how can we be thankful enough for our
great spiritual joy which you have made possible by your faith!...
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1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 3:9 WHAT IS LACKING IN YOUR
FAITH. The missionaries had been unable to complete their usual
instruction in the fundamentals of the faith....
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Thessalonians 3:8. FOR NOW WE LIVE, IF YE STAND FAST IN THE
LORD.—The man who later could say, “For to me to live is
Christ,” prepares us for that saying by this. L...
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EXPOSITION
CONTENTS.—The apostle, no longer able to repress his longing and
anxiety for the Thessalonians, resolved to be left alone at Athens,
and sent Timothy for the purpose of exhorting them to en...
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WHEREFORE when we could no longer forbear, we thought it would be good
to be left at Athens alone; And we sent Timothy, our brother, and
minister of God, and our fellow laborer in the gospel of Christ...
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1 Thessalonians 1:2; 1 Thessalonians 1:3; 1 Thessalonians 2:19; 1
Thessalonians 3:7;...