📖 1 Thessalonians 1:2 (KJV) “We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers.” Explanation In this verse, Apostle Paul , together with Silvanus (Silas) and Timothy , expresses gratitude to God for the believers in Thessalonica. They continually thank God for them and remember them in prayer. This shows Paul’s deep love and appreciation for the faith, growth, and steadfastness of the Thessalonian Christians. It also reveals a model for Christian fellowship — appreciating others, praying for them, and recognizing God’s hand in their lives. Illustration Imagine a pastor who once planted a church in a new city. After some time, he travels elsewhere. Later, he hears that the believers there are still faithful, loving, and growing in Christ . Each time he prays, he joyfully thanks God for them — not because they are perfect, but because God is clearly working in their lives. That’s exactly how Paul felt toward the Thessalonian chu...
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