Lux Domini
For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.

What does 1 Thessalonians 1:8 mean?

When careless, ignorant, and immoral persons are turned from their carnal pursuits and connexions, to believe in and obey the Lord Jesus, to live soberly, righteously, and godly, the matter speaks for itself.

Key themes

LoveFaithHopeTruthHoliness

Read with

Keep this verse inside 1 Thessalonians 1:7-10 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Achaia Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Achaia.

Macedonia Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Macedonia.