1 Thessalonians Chapter 4, Verse 10
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10: And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more
and more;
10: For indeed you do it towards all the brethren in all Macedonia.
But we entreat you, brethren, that you abound more:
And indeed ye do it. "1Thess 1:7".
But we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more. "1Thess 3:12".
Here, as elsewhere, the apostle makes the fact that they deserved commendation for what they had done, a stimulant to arouse them to still higher attainments. Bloomfield.

