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Book #17—-II Thessalonians Chp. 2

II Thessalonians Chp. 2 Vs.1,2 Paul tells them, not to be troubled and worried about the second coming of Jesus. It seems that Paul’s first letter and maybe what other people had said made some of them worry. Some of them thought Jesus might return within the next weeks or months. Some of them worried

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Book #17—-II Thessalonians Chp. 1

II Thessalonians Chapter 1 Introduction: It seems that the believers are still worried about the second coming of Christ. So Paul writes this short letter to them to explain more. Vs. 1 Paul begins He says this letter is from Paul, Silas and Timothy. He says he is writing it to the believers in Thessalonica (now

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Book #16—-I Thessalonians Chp. 5

 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

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Book #16—-I Thessalonians Chp. 4

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

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Book #16—-I Thessalonians Chp. 3

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

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Book #16—-I Thessalonians Chp 2

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

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Book #16—-I Thessalonians Introduction and Chp. 1

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

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Book #15—-II Corinthians Chp. 13

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

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Book #15—-II Corinthians Chp. 12

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

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Book #15—-II Corinthians Chp. 11

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

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