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

"I have told you all these things so that you will not fall away.

But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God's grace.

Even

But although we suffered earlier and were mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the courage in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in spite of much opposition.

After they traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

Now we make known to you, brothers and sisters, the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia,

As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring.

General references

So I began to despair about all the fruit of my labor for which I worked so hard on earth.

This will be a time for you to serve as witnesses.