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,m>t9 ,w>d4        ,book #ec #b         
,!ssalonians  #jja3jja ,paul1 ,silvanus1
 & ,timo?y1 to ! assembly ( !           
,!ssalonians          9 ,god our ,fa!r1 
& ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/3  #jja3jjb ,grace  
to y & peace f ,god our ,fa!r & ! ,"l   
,jesus ,*ri/4  #jja3jjc ,we are b\nd to 
always give ?anks to ,god = y1          
bro!rs1,! ^w = bro!rs "h & :]e context  
all[s may also be correctly translat$   
bro!rs & si/]s          or sibl+s4 ev5 z
 x is appropriate1 because y\r fai?     
gr[s exce$+ly1 & ! love ( ea* & e "o ( y
          t[>ds "o ano!r ab\nds2        
#jja3jjd s t we ourselves boa/ ab\t y 9 
! assemblies ( ,god          = y\r      
pati5ce & fai? 9 all y\r p]secutions & 9
          ! afflictions :i* y endure4   
#jja3jje ,?is is an obvi\s sign ( !     
righte\s judgm5t ( ,god1          to !  
end t y may be c\nt$ wor?y ( ! ,k+dom ( 
,god1          = :i* y also suff]4      
#jja3jjf ,s9ce x is a righte\s ?+ ) ,god
 to repay affliction          to ^? :o  

afflict y1  #jja3jjg & to give relief to
 y :o are afflict$ ) u1          :5 !   
,"l ,jesus is reveal$ f heav5 ) 8 mighty
          angels 9 flam+ fire1  #jja3jjh
 giv+ v5geance to ^? :o don't "k ,god1 &
 to ^?          :o don't obey ! ,good   
,news ( our ,"l ,jesus1  #jja3jji :o w  
pay ! p5alty3  et]nal de/ruction f !    
face          ( ! ,"l & f ! glory ( 8   
might1  #jja3jaj :5 he comes to be      
glorifi$ 9 8 sa9ts1 & to be admir$      
among all ^? :o h believ$ 7because our  
te/imony          to y 0 believ$7 9 t   
day4  #jja3jaa ,to ?is end we also pray 
always = y1 t our ,god may          c\nt
 y wor?y ( y\r call+1 & fulfill e desire
          ( goodness & "w ( fai?1 ) p[]2
  #jja3jab t ! "n ( our ,"l ,jesus,,tr  
adds ,*ri/ may be          glorifi$ 9 y1
 & y 9 him1 accord+ to ! grace          
( our ,god & ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4        
#jjb3jja ,n[1 bro!rs1 conc]n+ ! com+ (  
our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1          & our    
ga!r+ toge!r to him1 we ask y  #jjb3jjb 
n to be quickly %ak5 9 y\r m9d1 nor yet 

be tr\bl$1          ei!r by _s1 or by   
^w1 or by lett] z f u1          say+ t !
 day ( ,*ri/ _h come4  #jjb3jjc ,let no 
"o deceive y 9 any way4  ,= x w n be1   
unless ! dep>ture comes fir/1 & ! man ( 
s9 is reveal$1          ! son (         
de/ruction1  #jjb3jjd he :o opposes &   
exalts himself aga9/ all t is call$     
,god or t is wor%ip$2 s t he sits z ,god
 9 ! temple          ( ,god1 sett+      
himself up z ,god4  #jjb3jje ,don't y   
rememb] t1 :5 ,i 0 /ill ) y1 ,i told    
y ^! ?+s8  #jjb3jjf ,n[ y "k :at is     
re/ra9+ him1 to ! end t he may          
be reveal$ 9 8 own season4  #jjb3jjg ,= 
! my/]y ( lawlessness already works4    
,only !re          is "o :o re/ra9s n[1 
until he is tak5 out ( ! way4  #jjb3jjh 
,!n ! lawless "o w be reveal$1 :om ! ,"l
 w kill          ) ! brea? ( 8 m\?1 &   
de/roy by ! manife/ation          ( 8   
com+2  #jjb3jji ev5 he ^: com+ is       
accord+ to ! work+ ( ,satan          )  
all p[] & signs & ly+ wond]s1  #jjb3jaj 
& ) all deception ( wick$ness = ^? :o   

are be+ lo/1          because !y didn't 
receive ! love ( ! tru?1 t !y           
might be sav$4  #jjb3jaa ,because ( ?is1
 ,god s5ds !m a work+ ( error1 t !y     
%\ld believe a lie2  #jjb3jab t !y all  
might be judg$ :o didn't believe ! tru?1
          b _h pleasure 9               
unrighte\sness4  #jjb3jac ,b we are b\nd
 to always give ?anks to ,god = y1      
bro!rs lov$ by ! ,"l1 because ,god *ose 
y f !          beg9n+ = salvation ?r\gh 
sanctification ( ! ,_s          & belief
 9 ! tru?2  #jjb3jad to :i* he call$ y  
?r\gh our ,good ,news1 = ! obta9+       
( ! glory ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4       
#jjb3jae ,s !n1 bro!rs1 /& firm1 & hold 
! traditions :i* y          7 taught by 
u1 :e!r by ^w1 or by lett]4  #jjb3jaf   
,n[ our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ himself1 & ,god
 our ,fa!r1 :o lov$          u & gave u 
et]nal com=t & good hope ?r\gh grace1   
#jjb3jag com=t y\r he>ts & e/abli% y 9 e
 good "w & ^w4  #jjc3jja ,f9ally1       
bro!rs1 pray = u1 t ! ^w ( ! ,"l        
may spread rapidly & be glorifi$1 ev5 z 

also ) y2  #jjc3jjb & t we may be       
deliv]$ f unreasonable & evil m52       
= n all h fai?4  #jjc3jjc ,b ! ,"l is   
fai?ful1 :o w e/abli% y1 & gu>d         
y f ! evil "o4  #jjc3jjd ,we h confid5ce
 9 ! ,"l conc]n+ y1 t y bo?          d &
 w d ! ?+s we comm&4  #jjc3jje ,may !   
,"l direct y\r he>ts into ! love ( ,god1
          & into ! pati5ce ( ,*ri/4     
#jjc3jjf ,n[ we comm& y1 bro!rs1 9 ! "n 
( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1          t y    
)draw y\rselves f e bro!r :o walks      
9 rebellion1 & n aft] ! tradition :i* !y
          receiv$ f u4  #jjc3jjg ,= y "k
 h[ y ought to imitate u4  ,= we didn't 
behave          ourselves rebelli\sly   
among y1  #jjc3jjh nei!r did we eat     
bread f anyone's h& )\t pay+          = 
x1 b 9 labor & travail work$ night &    
day1          t we might n burd5 any (  
y2  #jjc3jji n because we don't h ! "r1 
b to make ourselves          an example 
to y1 t y %\ld imitate u4  #jjc3jaj ,=  
ev5 :5 we 7 ) y1 we comm&$ y ?is3       
,if anyone w n "w1 nei!r let him eat4   

#jjc3jaa ,= we he> ( "s :o walk among y 
9 rebellion1 :o don't          "w at    
all1 b are busybodies4  #jjc3jab ,n[ ^? 
:o are t way1 we comm& & exhort 9 !     
,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 t ) quietness !y "w1 &
 eat          _! own bread4  #jjc3jac ,b
 y1 bro!rs1 don't be we>y 9 do+ well4   
#jjc3jad ,if any man doesn't obey our ^w
 9 ?is lett]1 note t man1          t y h
 no company ) him1 to ! end t he        
may be a%am$4  #jjc3jae ,don't c\nt him 
z an enemy1 b admoni% him z a bro!r4    
#jjc3jaf ,n[ may ! ,"l ( peace himself  
give y peace at all times          9 all
 ways4  ,! ,"l be ) y all4  #jjc3jag ,! 
greet+ ( me1 ,paul1 ) my own h&1 :i* is 
! sign          9 e lett]3  ?is is h[ ,i
 write4  #jjc3jah ,! grace ( our ,"l    
,jesus ,*ri/ be ) y all4  ,am54