2Th 1:4-6 | TNotes | STEP | 1:4 Paul’s boasting to other churches about the Thessalonians’ endurance and faithfulness would stimulate the church’s resolve to endure and remain faithful in the face of great hostility (1 Thes 2:14 ; 3:3-4 ).

b1 Thes 2:14►

eActs 14:22►

f1 Thes 2:12►

‏ 2 Thessalonians 1:4-6

1:4 ^a Paul’s boasting to other churches about the Thessalonians’ endurance and faithfulness would stimulate the church’s resolve to endure and remain faithful in the face of great hostility (1 Thes 2:14 ^b; 3:3-4 ^c).
1:5 ^d Those called by God to enter his Kingdom will suffer for it (Acts 14:22 ^e; 1 Thes 2:12 ^f).