1 Tesalonika 1:6

1:6 And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, when you received ¹  the message with joy that comes from the Holy Spirit, despite great affliction.

1 Tesalonika 5:12

Final Instructions

5:12 Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, ²  to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,

[1:6]  ¹ tn Or “after you received.”

[5:12]  ² tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:4.