5 for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.
6 You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation with the joy of the Holy Spirit,
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These two verses provide tons of encouragement and direction, but I will only scratch the surface.
1) The gospel is Powerful!
2) We are to prove what the gospel has done in our lives, with actions.
3) We should be imitators of Christ!
4) We are to be filled with Joy even during trials and tribulation. This is only made possible with Christ, through the gospel in the power of the Holy Spirit!
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