The book of 1 thessalonians read by alexander scourby. Not only is 1 thessalonians the first of two letters to the church at thessalonica, it is pauls first letter period. Video about the book of 1 thessalonians in the bible. Early sources in church history that attribute this letter to paul include.
Both lists of canonical books of the nt circulated in rome. What is the background to the writing of 1 thessalonians. The first book of thessalonians niv audio holy bible. In the greek language the word used here is adelphoi and it is traditionally translated as brothers. It will come as suddenly as the pains that come upon a. Enzio busche, christianity and the hope of the future, byu speeches may 1983. In the greek new testament, 2 thessalonians is listed as to the thessalonians. Throughout 1 thessalonians, we see how the thessalonian church embodies holiness, love and a future hope as they remain firm in their faith and commitment to jesus their king. This 16 book series tells the story of the end times and what happens after all the true believers are raptured up in heaven. The book of 1 thessalonians kjv audio bible full by.
Paul established the congregation at thessalonica during his. Watch our overview video on 1 thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. This way of life is motivated by hope in the coming kingdom of jesus that has already begun in his resurrection from the dead. The book of 1 st thessalonians is a pauline epistle letter from paul. However, holmes notes that although it is often translated as brothers it is inclusive of the community, including men and women. Grace be unto you, and peace, from god our father, and the lord jesus christ. These are all of the chapters of the book of 2 thessalonians.
I and ii thessalonians part 5 when will our suffering end. The holy bible book 52 1 thessalonians kjv dramatized audio. Interesting facts about 1 thessalonians bible charts. Nov 18, 2012 this is the holy book of 1 thessalonians, known as the first epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians. Having motivated the thessalonians to further faithfulness by telling them how grateful he was for them, paul moved to the third major section of the epistle, 2. As we continue studying the book of 1 thessalonians, todd wagner teaches through chapter 3, teaching us the importance of loving and encouraging one another in the truth and the significance of our faith regardless of the circumstances life throws our way. We remember before our god and father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our. In 1 thessalonians, paul directs the persecuted thessalonian christians to. The second epistle to the thessalonians begins with almost the same wording as the first epistle. Book of second thessalonians overview insight for living. Book of 2 thessalonians hop, skip, and jump through the book of 2 thessalonians.
They began in northern greece, which was then known as macedonia. The letters called epistles from paul to thessalonica, which included i thessalonians and ii thessalonians were probably two of the earliest letters paul had written which was around a. The first epistle was penned at corinth by the apostle paul in response to timothys report on the progress of the church they had recently established there 3. His aim for this letter was to strengthen the christian church in thessalonica by. Video video download options bible book introduction videos share. The apostle paul, joined in his salutation by silvanus and timothy, and with a reference to his own signature at the end of the epistle. The book of acts tells how paul, silas, and timothy brought the good news about jesus to europe around ad 51 see p. Paul, silas and timothy, to the church of the thessalonians in god the father and the lord jesus christ. How can we act wisely as we await jehovahs day of judgment.
Paul and his companions had established the church in thessalonica but were forced to leave by opponents of the gospel. It was the first he wrote to european christians, and in it the fundamental things of the christian life are very clearly set forth. This represents the apostle pauls second canonical correspondence to the fellowship of believers in the city of thessalonica compare 1. Lynne hilton wilson, 1 and 2 thessalonians, come follow me. To assure the thessalonians of pauls love and to instruct them on the importance of living for christ and properly understanding the ramifications of his return. You will hear john pipers voice and watch his pen underline, circle, make connections, and scribble notes all to help you learn to read gods word for yourself. This summary of the book of 2 thessalonians provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 2 thessalonians. May 06, 2015 the first epistle of thessalonians 1 thessalonians from the holy bible new international version niv book 52 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a. The book of 2 thessalonians kjv audio bible youtube. The first book of thessalonians niv audio holy bible high. Saving videos to your drive makes repeated viewing easier for you and saves bandwith for us. I pray that god will be kind to you and will bless you with peace. A bus garage, a politarch and an apostle feature in this introduction to the book. Exposition of thessalonians, the pastorals, and hebrews hendriksen, william, kistemaker, simon j.
Real life chapel live sermon 2 thessalonians march 22. When faced with apostasy, how can we stand firm in the faith. Join beth moore and walk the shores of thessalonica with this versebyverse bible study of 1 and 2 thessalonians. The thessalonians had received pauls teaching as the very word of god, giving him confidence that that they would remain faithful to his teaching and reject the false prophets.
Video series videos about main idea inside bible book liberian english videos about main idea inside bible book. Check out this summary and commentary and the book of i thessalonians. The apostle paul, joined in his salutation by silvanus and timothy, and with specific mention of his name again later in the epistle. Book of 2 thessalonians, explained scripture by scripture. Description this 80page study guide accompanies the video book by book. Doctor paulien it is good to be here with you again. In this post, the bible project breaks down the book of 1 thessalonians into digestible pieces so we can understand and apply its truths.
Convert a selected clip from one of your sermons into an animated video creatively styled with strong, visual elements in bold typography. They went first to the city of philippi, where many people became followers of jesus. False teachers had been presenting fake letters as if from paul and telling the thessalonian believers that the day of the lord had already come. Video video download options videos about main idea inside bible book share. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. What is the purpose of the book of 2 thessalonians. Watch our read scripture video on 1 thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. This is the holy book of 1 thessalonians, known as the first epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians. This short 28minute video is one you will never forget.
The first epistle to the thessalonians, commonly referred to as first thessalonians or 1 thessalonians, is a pauline epistle of the new testament of the christian bible. Look at the book is a new online method of teaching the bible. Paul comforts the thessalonian christians in the midst of persecution and fear. There is one read scripture video dedicated to 1 thessalonians, which aims to help you see its unique contribution to the story of jesus, but also how it works within the bibles overall framework. Grace be unto you, and peace, from god our father, and the lord jesus christ 2 we give thanks to god always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers 3 remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of.
Walvoord, one of evangelicalisms most prominent leaders, and mark hitchcock, todays leading bible prophecy expert, guide you through the prophecy and exhort believers on practical matters such as moral purity, disciplined living, church relationships, prayer and church discipline. During this nine week study, youll learn how to let go of past mistakes and discover your circumstances are not coincidental gods timing is impeccable. Thus, pauls first two letters were written to thessalonica. Later, paul sent timothy back to thessalonica to check on the church there, and timothys report led paul to write this letter. I and ii thessalonians part 2 who are you trying to please. It is probably one of his earliestknown letters, and one of the oldest books in the new testament. The first epistle of thessalonians 1 thessalonians from the holy bible new international version niv book 52 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a. It is unusual in that it was written only a short time after the apostle had left the citypossibly not over six months in time. Paul, along with silas and timothy, founded the church at thessalonica on his second missionary journey acts 17. The epistle is attributed to paul the apostle, and is addressed to the church in thessalonica, in modernday greece. Murdock, ministering as the savior did, ensign, december 2018. Paul wanted to check on the state of the thessalonians faith, for fear that false teachers might have infiltrated their number. Paul thanks god for the thessalonians faith, love for others and hope in jesus despite persecution. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats.
Book of first thessalonians overview insight for living. Its an ongoing series of 812 minute videos in which the camera is on the text, not the teacher. The key personalities in this book are the apostle paul, timothy, and silas. Hes writing to a group of christians in thessalonica, and hes just pleased as punch because hes heard a report that they are kicking butt when it comes to having faith. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of 2 thessalonians in the bible new international version. He directs their hope to the future return of jesus who will bring justice and make. Watch our overview video on 2 thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Video series bible book introduction videos american sign language bible book introduction videos. Its lengthy, packed full of characters, and sometimes difficult to tie into daily life.
Dec 26, 2016 the believers at thessalonica were young in their faith, and paul wrote to encourage them to persevere in the gospel. The apostle paul advises the thessalonian christians to stay spiritually awake, make sure of all things, pray constantly, and encourage one another. Video series bible book introduction videos english bible book introduction videos. Second thessalonians distinguishes itself by the detailed teaching it presents on the end times. Welcome to books of the book where we are studying 1 and 2 thessalonians, we are in chapter 4 today.
Life after death experience nde with steve gardipee, vietnam war story one of the best ndes duration. Irenaeus quoted 1 thessalonians by namehe wrote around a. Paul helps christians in thessalonica understand that the apostasy has to come first and that the man of lawlessness has to be revealed before jehovahs day arrives. Bibledex is a series of short and quirky videos on every book of the bible presented by theology experts. How we can stay faithful to god when apostates try to change our thinking. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. Interesting facts about 1 thessalonians barnes bible charts author. Thanksgiving for the thessalonians faith we always thank god for all of you and continually mention you in our prayers. However, timothy soon returned with a good report, prompting paul to pen 1 thessalonians as a letter of encouragement to the new believers. This summary of the book of 1 thessalonians provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 1 thessalonians. Paul wrote this letter to strengthen and encourage the church in thessalonica. The book of 2 thessalonians has not always been accepted as pauline and has been attacked on several grounds.
Read and study 1 thessalonians, including book summary, with the versebyverse bible commentary. In 1 thessalonians, paul celebrates the churchs holiness, love and future hope as they remain faithful to jesus. To the church in thessalonica, the people of god the father and of the lord jesus christ. Whether youre facing family crises, medical diagnoses, relationship troubles, doubts, or fears, youll come away. The first epistle to the thessalonians, or 1 thessalonians, is a pauline epistle written by the apostle paul, probably between 5254 a.
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