New Testament 6 Lecture 3 Thessalonians: Hope in the Lord

New Testament 6
Lecture 3

Thessalonians: Hope in the Lord

An Introduction

Paul’s 2 Thessalonians Epistles

• Deal at length with questions related to the ______________ (2^nd coming or appearance) of Christ. The Thessalonians seemed to have several questions about this issue. The two letters look at the return of Christ from ______________ perspectives.

1 Thessalonians

• Is quite ______________. Paul seeks to ______________ and assure the Thessalonians about Jesus’ coming.

2 Thessalonians

• Reveals that Paul is less ______________ than the first letter. Some were spreading the false word that the ______________ of the Lord had already come and Paul addressed this issue forcefully.