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The First Epistle to the Thessalonians

Epistle · About AD 54

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Written AD 54
“wrote the first epistle to the Thessalonians”
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“The first epistle to the Thessalonians was written from Athens.”
Printed after 1 Thessalonians 5:28

Dated by Archbishop James Ussher’s Annals of the World (1658), quoted as printed, whose dates were printed in the margins of King James Bibles for two centuries.

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