1 Thessalonians 3:9 - Exposition
For ; assigning the reason of the declaration, "now we live." What thanks can we render to God again for you. As their steadfastness in the faith was owing to God's grace, thanks was to be rendered to God on their behalf. For all the joy ; joy in all its fullness (comp. James 1:2 , "Count it all joy"). Wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God. Giving prominence to the purity of their joy.
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