NettetRead 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3. The chairman of the board of elders had convened an emergency meeting to address the deteriorating state of the church. Its leaders had … Nettet1. ( 2 Thessalonians 2:1-2) Paul’s comfort to the troubled Thessalonians and their question. Now, brethren, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to Him, we ask you, not to be soon shaken in mind or troubled, either by spirit or by word or by letter, as if from us, as though the day of Christ had come. a.

Journey Through Paul

Nettet73 views, 1 likes, 1 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from United Church of Christ, Keene NH: United Church of Christ, Keene NH was live. NettetPaul begins his letter by thanking God for the spiritual growth of the Thessalonian church and commending her members in three specific areas-their ″faithful work″, ″loving deeds″, and ″enduring hope″ (1:3, NLT). Faithful work: The Thessalonian believers were well known for their work resulting from their faith in God (v. 8). jw live.stream

Paul

Nettet1 Thessalonians 4–5. Paul tells the Saints to be holy and to sanctify themselves. He explains that when the Lord comes again, Saints who have been faithful in their testimony of Christ, both those who have died and those … NettetIt was on his second missionary journey that Paul reached the city of Thessalonica (today’s Thessaloniki). He had travelled through Asia Minor (today’s Turkey) to Philippi (Acts 16) and then to Thessalonica, from which he had to flee to Berea (Acts 17:10–11). Subsequently, he went to Athens (Acts 17:15; see also the map on the inside cover). NettetIn 2 Thessalonians 1:12, Paul reiterates this point by reminding the Thessalonians that ″the name of our Lord Jesus [would] be glorified in you, and you in him″ when they faithfully did good to all. What a privilege to share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ! There is … lave linge sechant indesit innex