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1 Thessalonians 3:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
1 Thessalonians 3:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 so that no one be disturbed in these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined[a] for this.
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- 3:3 We are destined: the Greek phraseology and the context suggest Paul’s concern to alert his readers to difficulties he knew they would necessarily face and to enable them to see their present experience in the light of what he warned them would happen in the future. This line of thought is followed in 2 Thes 2:1–15.
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