Text: 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18 **** (exegesis of the original message) Theme: Peace Topic: Where does peace come from Truth: Peace comes from God alone. Thrust: The Thessalonians must desire the presence of the Lord among themselves to experience peace. Thesis: Since peace come God alone, the Thessalonians must desire the presence of the Lord among …
Text: 2 Thessalonians 3:6-15 ***** (exegesis of the original message) Theme: Christian Living Topic: Why it’s important for the Thessalonians not to be idle Truth: God wants the Thessalonians to live productively. Thrust: The Thessalonians must warn those who are idle. Thesis: Since God wants the Thessalonians to live productively, they must warn those who …
Text: 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 ***** (exegesis of the original message) Theme: Prayer Topic: How believers should pray for each other Truth: The secret power of lawlessness is now at work to hinder God’s people from doing their work. (based on the context of the book) Thrust: Believers should always pray for each other. Thesis: Since …
Text: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 Truth: The Christian’s greatest source of confidence is the fact that God has chosen him to be saved in and through the Gospel. Thrust: Christians must stand firm in their faith and continue serving God even during difficult times. Thesis: Since the Christian’s greatest source of confidence is the fact that …
Text: 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 Truth: The day of the Lord will not come until the man of lawlessness is revealed. Thrust: People must love the truth so that they will not be deceived by false prophecies concerning the end of the world. Thesis: Since the day of the Lord will not come until the man …
Text: 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 Truth: In Christ our future is secure, no matter what happens in the present. Thrust: We can confidently plan and act by faith so that God may be glorified in our lives. Thesis: Because in Christ our future is secure, no matter what happens in the present, we can confidently plan …