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1 Thessalonians Map

1 Thessalonians Map (Interactive Book Map • 1 Thessalonians ): Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Thessalonians. It is closely linked with Map of the 12 Tribal Allotments in Canaan ( Joshua 13 –21) (IMAGE • maps): Territorial borders and inheritance divisions allotted to the twelve tribes of Israel under Joshua and Eleazar .

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Thessalonians 5:16 : "Rejoice evermore."; 1 Thessalonians 5:17 : "Pray without ceasing."; 1 Thessalonians 5:20 : "Despise not prophesyings.". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Thessalonians (New Testament • 5 Chapters), 1 Thessalonians 1 ( 1 Thessalonians • Chapter 1 (10 verses)), 1 Thessalonians 2 (1 Thessalonians • Chapter 2 (20 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Interactive Book Map • 1 Thessalonians

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Thessalonians .

Map of the 12 Tribal Allotments in Canaan (Joshua 13–21)
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Territorial borders and inheritance divisions allotted to the twelve tribes of Israel under Joshua and Eleazar .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the United Monarchy (David & Solomon)
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The maximum territorial extent of the Kingdom of Israel from the Euphrates River to the Brook of Egypt (c. 1000–930 BCE).

George Adam Smith (1915) • Atlas of the Historical Geography of the Holy Land / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Sennacherib's Invasion of Judah (701 BCE)
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The march of the Assyrian army down the Judean coastal plain, siege of Lachish , and encirclement of Jerusalem .

Townsend MacCoun (1899) • The Holy Land in Geography and in History / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Paul's First Missionary Journey (Acts 13–14)
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Antioch to Cyprus ( Salamis , Paphos ), Perga , Pisidian Antioch , Iconium , Lystra , and Derbe .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Paul's Second Missionary Journey (Acts 15:36–18:22)
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Cilicia , Galatia , Troas (Macedonian Call), Philippi , Thessalonica , Berea , Athens , and Corinth .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Paul's Third Missionary Journey (Acts 18:23–21:16)
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Extended 3-year ministry in Ephesus , visit to Macedonia and Greece , and journey to Jerusalem .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Paul's Voyage to Rome (Acts 27–28)
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Sea voyage from Caesarea through Sidon , Myra , Fair Havens ( Crete ), shipwreck at Malta , and arrival in Rome .

Townsend MacCoun (1899) • The Holy Land in Geography and in History / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Jerusalem & Temple Mount in the 1st Century CE
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Architectural map of Herodian Jerusalem showing the Antonia Fortress, Temple Courts, Royal Stoa, and City Walls.

Michael Avi-Yonah (Holyland Model of Jerusalem) • Israel Museum / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
1 Thessalonians
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New Testament • 5 Chapters

1 Thessalonians (New Testament, 5 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah . Key places: Macedonia , Achaia , Philippi , Athens . Opens with: "Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto..."

1 Chronicles Map
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Interactive Book Map • 1 Chronicles

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Chronicles .

1 Corinthians Map
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Interactive Book Map • 1 Corinthians

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Corinthians .

1 Kings Map
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Interactive Book Map • 1 Kings

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Kings .

1 Peter Map
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Interactive Book Map • 1 Peter

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Peter .

1 Samuel Map
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Interactive Book Map • 1 Samuel

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Samuel .

1 Timothy Map
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Interactive Book Map • 1 Timothy

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of 1 Timothy .

1 Thessalonians • Chapter 1 (10 verses)

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ : Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our pray... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Macedonia , Achaia .

1 Thessalonians • Chapter 2 (20 verses)

For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain: But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi , we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention. For our exhortat... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Philippi .

1 Thessalonians • Chapter 3 (13 verses)

Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone; And sent Timothy, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ , to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith: That no man should be moved by... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Athens .

Map of Abraham's Journey: Ur to Haran and Canaan
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Cartographic reconstruction of Abram 's migratory route across the Fertile Crescent following God's call ( Genesis 12 ).

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
1 Thessalonians • Chapter 4 (18 verses)

Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus , that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more. For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus . For this is the will of God, even you... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Macedonia .

Map of the Decapolis (League of Ten Cities)
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Greco-Roman league of 10 cities east of Galilee including Scythopolis, Gadara, Pella, and Gerasa.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
1 Thessalonians • Chapter 5 (28 verses)

But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woma... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

2 Thessalonians • Chapter 1 (12 verses)

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ : Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah.

Map of the Ancient Near East & Fertile Crescent
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Topographical and geopolitical map of Mesopotamia , the Levant, and Egypt during the patriarchal and imperial eras.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Jacob's Travels in Canaan and Paddan-Aram
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Route of Jacob from Beersheba to Bethel , Haran , Peniel ( Jabbok River), and Shechem .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Exodus & Red Sea Crossing
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Traditional and scholarly proposed routes of the Israelite Exodus from Goshen across the Red Sea into the Sinai peninsula.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the 40-Year Wilderness Wanderings & Mount Sinai
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Station route from Mount Sinai / Horeb through Kadesh-barnea , Edom , and Moab to the Jordan crossing.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Judges of Israel and Oppressors
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Geographic zones of Deborah, Gideon, Jephthah, and Samson battling Canaanites, Midianites, and Philistines.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Divided Kingdom: Israel & Judah (930 BCE)
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Borders between the Northern Kingdom of Israel (capital Samaria ) and the Southern Kingdom of Judah (capital Jerusalem ).

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Elijah and Elisha Ministry Locations
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Sites across Israel and Phoenicia : Mount Carmel , Brook Cherith , Zarephath , Shunem , and Dothan .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Syrian & Assyrian Invasions of Israel
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Military campaigns of Ben-Hadad, Tiglath-Pileser III, and Shalmaneser V culminating in the siege of Samaria .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Fall of Samaria & Assyrian Exile (722 BCE)
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The deportation of the ten northern tribes of Israel to Halah , Habor , and the cities of the Medes.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Babylonian Empire & Destruction of Jerusalem (586 BCE)
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Nebuchadnezzar's siege lines, destruction of the First Temple , and deportation of the exiles to Babylon .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the Persian Empire & Jewish Return under Cyrus
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The twenty satrapies of the Achaemenid Empire and the return routes of Zerubbabel , Ezra , and Nehemiah .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Nehemiah's Rebuilt Jerusalem Walls & Gates
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Archaeological reconstruction of the gates (Sheep, Fish, Valley, Dung, Fountain) and sectors rebuilt by the returnees.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Scripture Passages (24)

Rejoice evermore.

Pray without ceasing.

Despise not prophesyings.

Quench not the Spirit.

Brethren, pray for us.

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

For ye are our glory and joy.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.

For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.

Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ :

For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus .

Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.

So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia .

For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

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