1. And having passed through Amphipolis, and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was the synagogue of the Jews,
2. and according to the custom of Paul, he went in unto them, and for three sabbaths he was reasoning with them from the Writings,
3. opening and alleging, `That the Christ it behoved to suffer, and to rise again out of the dead, and that this is the Christ--Jesus whom I proclaim to you.'