I Thessalonians Chapter 5 Vs. 1 Paul writes to the believers in Thessalonica which today is part of Greece. He says that he does not need to remind them of the times of which they live. Paul wrote this letter to them about 50 years after Jesus was born. Jesus lived to be 33 1/2
I Thessalonians Chapter 4 Vs. 1 Paul tells the group of believers —- we have preached to you as speakers for God, that you walk in a way that pleases God, so that you will grow in spirit. Vs. 2 You know what commandments we preached to you. Vs. 3 The will of God is
I Thessalonians Chapter 3 Vs. 1 We decided to stay in Athens (Greece) and send Timothy to see you. Vs. 2 Timothy is our “brother” in Christ, and he has been working with us as we travel preaching. He came to you to help teach you and encourage you. Vs. 3,4 When we were with
I Thessalonians Chapter 2 Vs. 1, 2 Paul says Brothers and sisters in Christ, you know that our visit to you was not a failure. Just before we came to you we were in Philippi. We were treated badly there and suffered. We came to you and God gave us courage to speak the truth
I Thessalonians Introduction: Paul went on a second missionary trip. This time he went to Thessalonica, which is in the north part of Greece. He did not stay there long because the people were against what Paul was preaching. The people of Greece at that time in history worshipped idols. Some of the main idols
II Corinthians Chp. 13 Vs. 1 Paul tells them that he is coming to visit them. This will be the 3rd time. He plans to talk to the people who are doing sins. The last time he was there with them, he warned them to stop sinning. He says that it is a custom that if
II Corinthians Chp. 12 The group of believers that Paul is writing to have had some other men come to their group to preach to them. It seems that these men have been very good speakers. But some of the things they have been teaching have not been right. The people have been comparing Paul
II Corinthians Chp. 11 Vs.1 Paul says that he hopes the people will be patient as he continues to tell them why they should accept what he has taught them and to accept his authority. Vs. 2 Paul says that he is jealous over them. His being jealous over them to protect them. He does
II Corinthians Chp. 10 Vs.1 Paul says I am asking you this. I am asking with gentleness and humbleness. In the same way that Christ would speak to you. Some people say that I talk with strength and power when I write letters but when I talk in person I am weak. I hope that
II Corinthians Chp. 9 Vs. 1 Paul says About this offering for the believers in Jerusalem, I do not need to write to you about it. Because a year ago you were ready to send an offering. When I was in Macedonia I told them about you and this offering. I am sending these brothers