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1 Thessalonians · chapter 2 · verse 1
For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:1 Thessalonians 2:1 · King James Version
1 Thessalonians 2:1 in context
1For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:
2But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.
3For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:
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Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- yourselvesautoshimself, herself, themselves, itself, he, she, it, the sameG846 →
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- knoweidōto see, to perceive with the eyes, to perceive by any of the senses, to perceive, notice…G1492 →
- vainkenosempty, vain, devoid of truth, of places, vessels, etc. which contain nothing, of men…G2756 →
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Here we have an account of Paul's manner of preaching, and his comfortable reflection upon his entrance in among the Thessalonians.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-6