
Grace and Peace to the Church in God and Christ (1 Thessalonians 1:1) | F. F. Bruce
Deep Dive into Word Biblical Commentary: 1&2 Thessalonians by F. F. Bruce - Prescript (1 Thess. 1:1)
This excerpt from F. F. Bruce’s commentary provides a scholarly examination of the opening greeting in the first letter to the Thessalonians. The author details the letter's structural outline, noting that the message originates from Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, who jointly established the church. Bruce explores the historical identities of these three missionaries, specifically identifying Silvanus as the Silas mentioned in the book of Acts. The text analyzes the unusual phrasing of the…
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