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Travel satchel and sandals at a branching road, small distant traveler; essay without identified apostle.
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1 Thessalonians 3:1-2

Sent to strengthen

Strengthened by Faith and Abounding Love · 1 Thessalonians 3

Story guide: Timothy is sent to strengthen and encourage the community’s faith. This is an interpretive visual essay, not a record of an otherwise unreported event.

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1Therefore, when we could bear it no longer, we were pleased to be left alone in Athens,

2and we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the gospel of the Messiah, to strengthen you and to encourage you concerning your faith,

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