Ben Grisez - 1 Thessalonians 2:1-20 Our Hope and Joy

Calvary Chapel Sydney

Synopsis: In his letter to the church of Thessalonica, Paul reminded the church of his suffering, blameless conduct and boldness to share the Gospel of Jesus. Like a loving mother, encouraging father and dear brother, Paul cared for the Thessalonians who were His hope, joy and crown. The word of God that worked in Paul and the Thessalonians also works in believers to develop godly character. Verses in order of appearance: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-4 1 Thessalonians 2:5-8 1 Thessalonians 2:9-12 Ephesians 4:1-3 Colossians 1:10-12 1 Thessalonians 2:13-16 2 Timothy 3:14-15 2 Timothy 3:16-17 1 Thessalonians 2:17-20 Jude 1:24-25