For he chose us(A) in him before the creation of the world(B) to be holy and blameless(C) in his sight. In love(D)

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According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

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For we know, brothers and sisters[a] loved by God,(A) that he has chosen you,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 1:4 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in 2:1, 9, 14, 17; 3:7; 4:1, 10, 13; 5:1, 4, 12, 14, 25, 27.

Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

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33 Who will bring any charge(A) against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies.

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33 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth.

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