1 Thessalonians 1:9

1:9 For people everywhere report how you welcomed us and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

1 Thessalonians 3:5

3:5 So when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter somehow tempted you and our toil had proven useless.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

A Life Pleasing to God

4:1 Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received instruction from us about how you must live and please God (as you are in fact living) that you do so more and more.