ESV Reformation Study Bible – 1 Thess 1:6
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1 Thess 1:6

1:6 imitators. The Spirit plays an especially prominent role in sustaining the believer who undergoes persecution for Christ (Matt. 10:19, 20; 1 Pet. 4:12–14).