1 Thessalonians 3:4

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Summary

For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

We told

John 16:1

Acts 20:24

Even

General references

Ecclesiastes 2:20

Luke 21:13

Bible References

We told

These things have I said unto you because ye should not be offended.

But none of those things move me. Neither is my life dear unto myself; that I might fulfill my course with joy, and the ministration which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

Even

but even after that we had suffered before and were shamefully entreated at Philippi - as ye well know - then were we bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God, with much striving.

As they made their journey through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica where was a synagogue of the Jews.

I do you to wit, brethren, of the grace of God, which is given in the congregations of Macedonia:

so that we ourselves rejoice of you in the congregations of God, over your patience and faith in all your persecutions, and tribulations that ye suffer:

General references

So I turned me to refrain my mind from all such travail, as I took under the Sun:

And this shall chance you for a testimonial.