2 Wathesalonike 1 : 3 2dThessalonians chapter 1 verse 3

Ndugu, imetupasa kumshukuru Mungu sikuzote kwa ajili yenu, kama ilivyo wajibu, kwa kuwa imani yenu inazidi sana, na upendo wa kila mtu kwenu kwa mwenzake umekuwa mwingi.
soma Mlango wa 1

We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;