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1 Thessalonians

Paul, Silvanus and Timothy (letter opening); historical authorship not investigated

The letter comforts people grieving fellow believers. It says that the dead in Christ rise first, then living believers join them to meet the descending Lord.

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American Standard Version (1901), eBible HTML

1 Thessalonians 4:13–18

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