knowing, beloved brethren, (A)your election by God. For (B)our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, (C)and in the Holy Spirit (D)and in much assurance, as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.

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For we know, brothers and sisters[a] loved by God,(A) that he has chosen you, because our gospel(B) came to you not simply with words but also with power,(C) with the Holy Spirit and deep conviction. You know(D) how we lived among you for your sake.

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Notas al pie

  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.