1. 1 Thessalonians 1:2–10 (ESV)
  2. Structure and outline

The outline of 1 Thessalonians 1:2–10

1 Thessalonians 1:2–10 (ESV)

2 We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers,

We can outline 1 Thessalonians 1:2–10 as follows:

  • Statement of thanksgiving (1 Thessalonians 1:2)

  • First reason for thanksgiving: fruit in the believers’ lives (1 Thessalonians 1:3)

  • Second reason for thanksgiving: God’s election (1 Thessalonians 1:4–5)

  • Third reason for thanksgiving: the Thessalonians’ remarkable and exemplary conversion (1 Thessalonians 1:6–10)