"When Paul came to Thessaloniki around AD 50, the town embraced him and Silas along with their message about Jesus Christ. However, the friendly welcome quickly wore out as some individuals began rising up against them."
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Kevin Wright (2008) The Christian Travel Planner. p. 98
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