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2 Thessalonians 1:5

Context
Encouragement in Persecution

1:5 This is evidence of God’s righteous judgment, to make you worthy 1  of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.

2 Thessalonians 1:10

Context
1:10 when he comes to be glorified among his saints and admired 2  on that day among all who have believed – and you did in fact believe our testimony. 3 

2 Thessalonians 3:9

Context
3:9 It was not because we do not have that right, but to give ourselves as an example for you to imitate. 4 

1 tn Grk “so that you may be made worthy.” The passive infinitive καταξιωθῆναι (kataxiwqhnai) has been translated as an active construction in English for stylistic reasons.

2 tn Or “marveled at.”

3 tn Grk “because our testimony to you was believed.”

4 tn Grk “an example for you to imitate us.”



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