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Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

1 Thessalonians 1:4-5

Loved and called

Faith, Love, and Steadfast Hope · 1 Thessalonians 1

Story guide: The gospel arrives with conviction and a life that serves others. This is an interpretive visual essay, not a record of an otherwise unreported event.

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4For we know, brothers loved by God, your election,

5because our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with great conviction, just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

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