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Verse 1 Thessalonians 1:2. _WE GIVE THANKS_] See Philippians 1:3;
Philippians 1:4, and Colossians 1:3; where the same...
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WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD ALWAYS FOR YOU ALL - see the notes, Romans 1:9.
MAKING MENTION OF YOU IN OUR PRAYERS - See the notes at Ephesians
1:16. It may be observed here:
(1) That the apostle was in the...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
THE CHURCH OF THE THESSALONIANS
AND ITS BLESSED CONDITION
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. Greetings and thanksgiving 1 Thessalonians 1:1)_
2. The gospel and its blessed fruits 1 Thessalon...
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THANKSGIVING FOR THE PAST. As in all his epistles except Gal., Paul
commences with a paragraph of congratulation, singling out for special
praise the work of faith, the labour of love, and the patienc...
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LOVE'S INTRODUCTION (1 Thessalonians 1:1-10) Paul and Silas and
Timothy send this letter to the church of the Thessalonians which is
in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace be to you and
pe...
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GIVE THANKS. Greek. _eucharisteo._ See Acts 27:35.
ALWAYS. App-151.
FOR. App-104.
MAKING MENTION. See Romans 1:9.
IN. App-104.
PRAYERS. App-134....
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_We give thanks to God always for you all_ "We," i.e. the three above
named. Here, as in Philippians 1:4, he has thankfulness and joy over
them "all;" no other Churches seem to have been so much to th...
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§ 2. 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10. Thanksgiving for the Thessalonian Church
This εὐχαριστία is one long sentence spun out in a
continuous thread (cf. Ephesians 1:3-14; and see _Introd._ p. lix.).
It affords...
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אCCDKP &c., latt cop syrr, add to ΜΝΕΙΑΝ the complement
ΥΜΩΝ, which is wanting in א*AB 17 67**—a Western and Syrian
insertion. Cf. Ephesians 1:16, where D* is against the addition, and
א shows no vari...
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DISCOURSE: 2191
TRUE PIETY DESCRIBED
1 Thessalonians 1:2. _We give thanks to God always for you all, making
mention of you in our prayers; remembering without ceasing your work
of faith, and labour o...
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_1 THESSALONIANS 1:2_. From this verse to the end of the third chapter
we have the chief business of this Epistle; which was to comfort,
strengthen, and establish the Christians at Thessalonica, and t...
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TEXT (1 Thessalonians 1:2)
2 WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD ALWAYS FOR YOU ALL, MAKING MENTION _OF YOU_ IN
OUR PRAYERS;
Translation and Paraphrase
2.
We are giving thanks unto God always for all of you (Th...
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We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in
our prayers;
(; ) The structure here, each successive sentence repeating with
greater fullness the preceding, marks Paul's aboundi...
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PAUL'S THANKSGIVING
2 This is the pattern pastoral epistle. Paul's deep concern leads him
to constant prayer for them, for he knows their need and has been torn
from them before it was possible for h...
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SALUTATION AND THANKSGIVING
1. Salutation. For Silvanus (Silas) see Acts 15:22; Acts 16:20; Acts
16:37; Acts 16:38. Timothy was one of St. Paul's most const
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WHEN JESUS CHRIST COMES
1 THE THESSALONIANS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
ABOUT THE LETTER
1. THE WRITERS
This letter is from Paul, Silas and Timothy. From these three, the
*apostle Paul was the main author....
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“We never set ourselves to prayer without remembering your faithful
activity, loving laboriousness, cheerful and persevering endurance,
and thanking God for it.”
WE. — All three are regarded as the wr...
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CHAPTER 2
THE THANKSGIVING.
1 Thessalonians 1:2 (R.V.)
THE salutation in St. Paul's epistles is regularly followed by the
thanksgiving. Once only, in the Epistle to the Galatians, is it
omitted; the...
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_Thanksgiving for the origin and achievements of the church_.
1 Thessalonians 1:2. Whenever Paul was at his prayers, he remembered
his friends at Thessalonica; and whenever he recalled them his first...
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IMITATORS AND EXAMPLES
1 Thessalonians 1:1
This chapter abounds in thanksgiving; and the Apostle recites the many
beautiful and hopeful traits of character and behavior by which the
members of this C...
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This letter was intended as a message of comfort and instruction to
those who were in the midst of persecution. In writing, the apostle
associated himself with Silas and Timothy. He commenced by refer...
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THANKING GOD FOR THE THESSALONIANS
When Paul prayed, he thanked God for all of the brethren at
Thessalonica. He knew the persecution that church had endured almost
from its beginning, so he may have b...
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(1) We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in
our prayers;
(1) An example of proper Christian rejoicing, by which also we learn,
that those who have great gifts in them, are...
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(1) В¶ 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...
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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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2_We give thanks to God_. He praises, as he is wont, their faith and
other virtues, not so much, however, for the purpose of praising them,
as to exhort them to perseverance. For it is no small excite...
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The apostle, in declaring (as was his custom) that which he felt
respecting them the aspect in which they appeared to his heart and
mind, speaks neither of gifts, as to the Corinthians, nor of the gra...
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WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD ALWAYS FOR YOU ALL,.... For all the members of
this church, Jew or Gentile, rich or poor, greater or lesser
believers, officers or private Christians; for their being a church,
f...
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We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our
prayers;
Ver. 2. _We give thanks to God_] Thus he beginneth most of his
Epistles with thanksgiving; this being held to be the fi...
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_We give thanks_, &c. From hence to 1 Thessalonians 3:13, we have the
chief object of this epistle, which was to comfort, strengthen, and
establish the Christians at Thessalonica, and induce them to p...
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INTRODUCTION AND THANKSGIVING....
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WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD ALWAYS FOR YOU ALL, MAKING MENTION OF YOU IN OUR
PRAYERS;...
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Only in the two epistles to the Thessalonians does Paul include the
names of his two co-workers, Silas and Timothy, in his addressing
them. Also only in these does he refrain from designating himself...
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II. Review of the history of the Thessalonian church, 1:2-10
A. Their faithfulness, 1:2-3
2 WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD ALWAYS FOR YOU ALL, MAKING MENTION OF YOU IN
OUR PRAYERS;
3 Remembering without cea...
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“We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in
our prayers”
“WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD ALWAYS FOR YOU ALL”: Paul was very grateful
for those who had obeyed the gospel. The only letter...
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1-5 As all good comes from God, so no good can be hoped for by
sinners, but from God in Christ. And the best good may be expected
from God, as our Father, for the sake of Christ. We should pray, not...
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OLBGrk;
WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD; after his salutation he adds his thanksgiving
and prayer for them. He saw in them an eminent seal of his
apostleship, and effect of his ministry, and advantage to the go...
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We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our
prayers;...
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1 Thessalonians 1:2 thanks G2168 (G5719) God G2316 always G3842 for
G4012 you G5216 all G3956 making G4160
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‘We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in
our prayers, remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and
labour of love, and patient endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Chr...
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_Paul thankfully acknowledges the Genuineness and Striking
Characteristics of the Conversion of the Thessalonians_
It is merely for convenience' sake the first three Chapter s are
divided. They really...
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1 Thessalonians 1:2. WE. This probably refers, as in 1Th 2:18, 1
Thessalonians 3:1, to Paul himself.
GIVE THANKS TO GOD. So Paul begins most of his Epistles, but here the
causes of thankfulness are m...
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WE GIVE THANKS
(ευχαριστουμεν). Late denominative verb
ευχαριστεω from ευχαριστος (grateful) and that
from ευ, well and χαριζομα, to show oneself kind. See
χαρις in verse 1 Thessalonians 1:1. "The...
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1 Thessalonians 1:1
I. Here we have the apostolic greeting in its most usual form grace
and peace a blending of the ordinary Greek and Hebrew modes of
salutation, "the union of Asiatic repose and Euro...
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1 Thessalonians 1:1. _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...
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CONTENTS: The model church. Three tenses of the Christian life.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Silvanus, Timothy.
CONCLUSION: Those who have embraced the full Gospel, as proclaimed by
t...
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1 Thessalonians 1:1. _Paul and Silvanus._ The latter is so denominated
in other passages of scripture, that being the name by which he was
known to the gentiles. 2 Corinthians 1:19; 2 Thessalonians 1:...
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WE. This is Paul's letter, not the work of all three. But in "we" Paul
is including all who are with him, and perhaps the Christian ministry
as well. ALWAYS THANK GOD. Almost all of Paul's letters beg...
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_We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in
our prayers _
MINISTERIAL THANKSGIVING
I. Is expansive in its character. It is our duty to be grateful for
personal benefits, but...
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1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 1:2 Thanksgiving and
Encouragement. It is typical for Paul to include a word of
thanksgiving near the beginning of his letters ...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Thessalonians 1:3. WORK OF FAITH, AND LABOUR OF LOVE, AND PATIENCE
OF HOPE.—The famous three sister-graces familiar to us from St.
Paul’s other letters. As Bengel sa...
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EXPOSITION
CONTENTS.—Paul, after the address and salutation, testifies that he
renders constant thanks to God for the Thessalonians, calling to
remembrance their faith, love, and hope, being assured o...
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Let's turn to first Thessalonians. Paul, the apostle, on his second
missionary journey had taken Silas with him, who was commended by the
church in Jerusalem as one of the leaders. When they got to De...
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1 Corinthians 1:4; Colossians 1:3; Ephesians 1:15; Ephesians 1:16;...
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We give thanks [ε υ χ α ρ ι σ τ ο υ μ ε ν]. According to
Paul's habit, a thanksgiving follows the salutation, commonly with the
verb ejucaristein as here; but in 2nd Corinthians and Ephesians,
eujlogh...
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THE MODEL CHURCH
1 Thessalonians 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
On this earth we may expect to find no church model in all things.
Even the Twelve had a traitor, and yet they were nourished and taught
by t...
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Note here, 1. The holy wisdom of our apostle, who being about to
magnify and extol the graces of the Spirit wrought in the
Thessalonians, particularly their faith, their love, their patience
and hope,...