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Podcast: The Watford Church of Christ Podcast
Episode: ”Delighting in one another” | 1 Thessalonians 3:6-13 | Malcolm Cox
Description: Delighting in one another : Who or what do we delight in?
Let’s see what we can learn from this passage…..
'...distress (anankē) being basically ‘the choking, pressing care’, and persecution (thlipsis) ‘the crushing trouble’ (Lightfoot).' Tyndale
As if his life has been on hold until this news arrived. In a time without rapid communication it must have been hard to be in the dark for so long.
‘night and day’: He works night and day 1 Thessalonians 2:9 and he prays night and day.
'...one gets the impression of a man struggling to put...