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2 Thessalonians 1.1–3 Increase
3 We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing. 형제들아 우리가 너희를 위하여 항상 하나님께 감사할찌니 이것이 당연함은 너희 믿음이 더욱 자라고 너희가 다 각기 서로 사랑함이 풍성함이며 In the first… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 5.23–28 Holy Kiss
26 Greet all God’s people with a holy kiss. 거룩하게 입맞춤으로 모든 형제에게 문안하라 Paul uses the phrase to greet with a holy kiss many times in his letters. Apostle Peter calls it the kiss of love (1 Pet 5:14). In Luke 7, where a sinful woman comes to pour oil onto his feet, Jesus explains… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 5.12–13 See
13 Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with each other. 저의 역사로 말미암아 사랑 안에서 가장 귀히 여기며 너희끼리 화목하라 The second and third begging verbs are: to highly esteem (ESV) them and to be in peace with them. And the important ground here is because of… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 1.1–6 The Ground
Joy is a feature that describes the working and being of the Holy Spirit. It does not make you go ‘Ha ha ha!’ (although it does sometimes!) but it sticks the faith love and hope of Christ to you and makes you a bit like him. Continue reading
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Colossians 4.14–18 One Thing
This calling does not stop at Colossae but extends to Laodicea. The word of God has a nature of spreading and multiplying, reaching out to wherever God’s called people are, just as in Jesus’ parables. Remember the parable of ten minas the dear friend doctor Luke told right after the visitation of Jesus to Zacchaeus… Continue reading
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Colossians 3.12–17 Peace
Not because love is some extra option, but because it is the way the Holy Spirit smears Christ’s qualities all over us. Continue reading
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