1 Thessalonians 1:8

“For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God- ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.”

"For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God- ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing." - 1 Thessalonians 1:8
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What does 1 Thessalonians 1:8 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Thessalonians 1:8 states, "For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak anything." This verse is a part of a letter written by the…

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The Sounding of Faith: A Devotional on 1 Thessalonians 1:8

The Apostle Paul, in his first epistle to the Thessalonians, captures the essence of faith and its powerful impact with the striking words of 1 Thessalonians 1:8 (KJV): "For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your…

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A Prayer for Faithful Witness: Proclaiming the Word of the Lord

Dear Heavenly Father, As we come before Your throne of grace today, we stand in awe of Your power and majesty. You are the Creator of all things, the Almighty God who knows our hearts and the inner workings of our souls. We bow in humble reverence as we reflect on the profound…

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1 Thessalonians 1:8 - "For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing."
1 Thessalonians 3:8 - "For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord."
1 Thessalonians 5:8 - "But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation."
2 Thessalonians 1:8 - "In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:"
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - "Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:"
1 Thessalonians 4:8 - "He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit."
"For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord." - 1 Thessalonians 3:8
1 Thessalonians 1:1 - "Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ."
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1 Thessalonians 1:4 - "Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God."
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"Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God." - 1 Thessalonians 1:4
1 Thessalonians 2:1 - "For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:"
1 Thessalonians 1:7 - "So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia."
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1 Thessalonians 5:19 - "Quench not the Spirit."
1 Thessalonians 5:16 - "Rejoice evermore."
1 Thessalonians 5:20 - "Despise not prophesyings."
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1 Thessalonians 5:17 - "Pray without ceasing."
1 Thessalonians 5:25 - "Brethren, pray for us."
1 Thessalonians 2:8 - "So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us."