aActs 15:22; 2 Cor. 1:19; 2 Thess. 1:1; 1 Pet. 5:12
bSee Acts 17:1
cRom. 1:7
dFor ver. 1, 2, see 1 Thess. 1:1

1 Thessalonians 1:1

Greeting

1Paul, aSilvanus, and Timothy,

To the church of the bThessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

cGrace to you and peace.

2 Thessalonians 1:1

Greeting

1 dPaul, Silvanus, and Timothy,

To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

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