1 Thessalonians 1:7
“So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So that ye were ensamples to all that believe,.... They were not only followers of Christ and his apostles, whom they…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
So that ye were ensamples to all that believe - Examples in reference to the firmness with which you embraced the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Ye were ensamples - Τοπους· Types, models, or patterns; according to which all the Churches in Macedonia and Achaia…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Thessalonians 1:6-10
In these words we have the evidence of the apostle's success among the Thessalonians, which was notorious and famous in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
so that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia Rather, ye became an ensample (R. V.), or example,…
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