en_tn_condensed/1th/01/02.md

# General Information:

In this letter the words "we" and "us" refer to Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, unless otherwise noted. Also, the word "you" is plural and refers to the believers at the church of Thessalonica. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])

# We always give thanks to God

Here "always" suggests that when Paul prays to God, he consistently presents the Thessalonians to God in his prayers.

# we mention you in our prayers

"we pray for you"

# work of faith

acts done because of trust in God
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`In this letter the words "we" and "us" refer to Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, unless otherwise noted. Also, the word "you" is plural and refers to the believers at the church of Thessalonica. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# We always give thanks to God`
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Here "always" suggests that when Paul prays to God, he consistently presents the Thessalonians to God in his prayers.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# we mention you in our prayers`
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			`"we pray for you"`

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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`acts done because of trust in God`