Thessalonian
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of Thessalonian
Example Sentences
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If you look at the context, you will see that all the ways in which the word of the Lord is represented as sounding out from the Thessalonian Church were deeds, not words.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Alexander Maclaren
Whedon’s paraphrase is: “From the first founding of the Thessalonian church.”
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Robert Wallace
Listen to the commended attitude of the Thessalonian Church: “Ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God; and to wait for his Son from heaven.”
From Why I Preach the Second Coming by Isaac Massey Haldeman
The Thessalonian brethren were abounding in faith and love and patience of hope in Jesus; however Paul tells them that God wills their sanctification.
From The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity by Charles Ebert Orr
Who can say that Epaminondas could have defeated the Spartans twice without his Thessalonian cavalry.
From Battle Studies by Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant du Picq
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