1 Thessalonians

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'''Bible doctrines affected by modern versions''' <p>1Thess 1:1 "<strong><em>from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ"</em></strong> <strong>is dropped</strong>. Are we to think that grace and peace is bestowed by Paul? No, that is not within his power. They have their source in the Father and the Son.</p> <p>1Thess 5:27 "<strong><em>holy</em></strong>" <strong>is dropped from before</strong> "<strong><em>brethren</em></strong>." Paul had other brethren according to the flesh who were not saved (Rom. 9:1-3; 10:1). These were sanctified and preserved brethren and they were "holy" because they were accepted in the beloved.</p> [[Category:Studies and Guides]] [[Category:Bible]]