Paul Establishes His Love and Motives in Hope that the Thessalonians Will Trust Him

1 Thessalonians 1 - 3

Principles

Believers Are to be Excited Not Only About His Coming but Also About His Work

Where am I guilty of resting on His laurels and not working for the Kingdom?

God's Choice of Sending His Son Does Not Eliminate Human Responsibility

How have I responded?

God Provides Faith, Hope, and Love

How do others see faith, hope, and love in me?

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Paul Instructs and Admonishes

1 Thessalonians 4 - 5

Principles

In View of Christ's Return, Christians Are to Live to Please God and Publicly

Who am I ultimately trying to please?

God Himself Will Make Believers Ready for the Lord's Return

Which of Paul's instructions will I ask God to help me begin doing today?

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