Showing posts with label 1 Thessalonians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1 Thessalonians. Show all posts

3 withs of Christ's Return named in 1Thessalonians 4:16


1 Thessalonians 4:16

For the Lord himself will come down from heaven,

with a loud command,
with the voice of the archangel and
with the trumpet call of God,

and the dead in Christ will rise first.

3 virtues mentioned by Paul in 1 Thessalonians 1:3


1 Thessalonians 1:3

We remember before our God and Father

your work produced by faith,
your labour prompted by love,
and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

3 virtues to put on as listed in 1 Thessalonians 5:8

1 Thessalonians 5:8 
But since we belong to the day, let us be sober,

putting on faith
and love as a breastplate,
and the hope of salvation as a helmet.

12 exhortations in 1 Thessalonians 5

1 Thessalonians 5:14-20
And we urge you, brothers and sisters,

warn those who are idle and disruptive,
encourage the disheartened,
help the weak,
be patient with everyone.
Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else
Rejoice always,
pray continually,
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
Do not quench the Spirit.
Do not treat prophecies with contempt but test them all;
hold on to what is good,
reject every kind of evil.

4 admonitions about fellow members in 1 Thessalonians 5:14

1 Thessalonians 5:14 And we urge you, brothers and sisters,
warn those who are idle and disruptive,
encourage the disheartened,
help the weak,
be patient with everyone.