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What does 1 Thessalonians 3:2 mean?

"and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;"

— 1 Thessalonians 3:2 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Therefore when we couldn’t stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone,

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and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;

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that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.

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For most certainly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.

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For this cause I also, when I couldn’t stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain.

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