1 Thessalonians Flashcards
What is the emphasis on 1 Thessalonians?
a) Christ’s return and b) resurrection for Christians
“Remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ…” (1 Thessalonians 1:3)
In this passage, who is the we/our?
The Church of Thessalonica
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“And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the _______…”
Holy Spirit
1 Thessalonians 1:6
Their faith in God has become known everywhere.
Which church became a model to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia?
The Thessalonian Church
1 Thessalonians 1:7-8
When did Paul spread the gospel in Thessalonica?
After he has been (persecuted) insulated in Philippi
1 Thessalonians 2:2
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“But since we were torn away from _______, brothers, for a short time, in person not in heart, we endeavored the more eagerly and with great desire to see you _______ to face…” (1 Thessalonians 2:17)
You;
Face
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“For what is our hope or joy or _______ of boasting before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not you?” (1 Thessalonians 2:19)
Crown
In 1 Thessalonians, when Paul’s journey was paused in Athens, who was sent to the Thessalonian church?
Timothy
1 Thessalonians 3:1-2
According to 1 Thessalonians, where were Paul and his company staying when Paul had sent Timothy to the Thessalonian church?
Athens
In 1 Thessalonians 4, what is God’s will which Paul is referring to?
Being sanctified / made holy
(1 Thessalonians 4:3)
“For this is the will of God, your sanctification…”
What is the theme of Paul’s words in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18?
Christ’s second coming
Where in 1 Thessalonians does Paul write about the following?
“…will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air…”
1 Thessalonians 4:17
