1 Thessalonians 1:7

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1 Thessalonians 1:7

So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

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2 Corinthians 11:9

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and indeed you do love all the brethren throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, to do so more and more.

Let no one look down on your youth, but set the believers an example in speech and conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

Show yourself in all respects an example of good deeds, and in your teaching show integrity, seriousness,

not as lording it over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.

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For not only has the word of the Lord sounded forth from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone forth everywhere, so that we have no need to say anything.

and from there to Philippi, which is the leading city of the district of Macedonia, and a Roman colony. We stayed in this city some days;

And when they had entered, they went up to the upper room, where they were staying; Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot and Judas the son of James.

After this he left Athens and went to Corinth.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are throughout Achaia:

for I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year; and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

And when I was with you and needed something, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brethren who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed. I have kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.