7Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
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Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus; …
For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men. …
Are they ministers of Christ?(I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-10)Here we have Paul’s great satisfaction upon the return of Timothy with good tidings from the Thessalonians, in which we may observe, I. The good report Timothy made concerning them, 1 Thess. 3:6. Without question, he was a willing messenger of these good tidings. Concerning their faith , that is, concerning their stedfastness in the faith, that they were not shaken in mind, nor turned aside form t…
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