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Barnes' Notes on 1 Thessalonians 4:10

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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And indeed ye do it - See the notes on 1 Thessalonians 1:7. But we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more - See the notes at 1 Thessalonians 3:12. Here, as elsewhere, the apostle makes the fact that they deserved commendation for what they had done, a stimulus to arouse them to still higher attainments. Bloomfield. return to 'Top of Page'
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