1 Thessalonians 5 (NIV) The Day of the Lord 5 Now, brothers and sisters, about times and dates we do not need to write to you, 2 for you know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. 3 While people are saying, “Peace and safety,” destruction will come on… Read More »
1 Thessalonians 4
1 Thessalonians 4 (NIV) Living to Please God 4 As for other matters, brothers and sisters, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact you are living. Now we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to do this more and more. 2 For you know what… Read More »
1 Thessalonians 3
1 Thessalonians 3 NIV – Pastor Valeen Netzel 1 Thessalonians 3 NIV Paul shows once again how much he loves the Thessalonians, reminding them that he sent Timothy to them. He is overjoyed that Timothy returns with an excellent report of the church in Thessalonica and finishes his letter with prayer for them. 1 So… Read More »
1 Thessalonians 2
1 Thessalonians 2 NIV Paul’s Ministry in Thessalonica 2 You know, brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not without results [in vain]. 2 We had previously suffered and been treated outrageously in Philippi, as you know, but with the help of our God we dared to tell you his gospel in the… Read More »
1 Thessalonians 1
1 Thessalonians 1 NIV 1 Paul, Silas[a] and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to you. Paul is the primary writer of this epistle. We can see this as the letter is written in Paul’s style when compared his other epistles. He is… Read More »