1 Thessalonians: Concepts to remember

1. Thanks for the Thessalonians, 1:2-5.
2. Imitators in tribulation and joy, 1:6.
3. Examples to other believers, 1:7.
4. Resounding faith, 1:8.
5. Waiting and delivery, 1:10.
6. Suffering and speaking, 2:2.  Compare 2:9.
7. Speaking for God: Tested, entrusted and pleasing.
8. Paul’s speaking among the Thessalonians: No flattery, greed or glory;
    2:2-6.
9. Gentle, affection, pleased and dear; 2:7-8.
10. Evangelism and burden, 2:9. Compare 2:2 and 1 Corinthians 4:8-14.
11. Exhorting, encouraging and emploring to walk worthy; 2:11-12.
12. The working word, 2:13.  Compare Hebrews 4:12; 2 Timothy
      3:16-17; 1 Peter 1:23; 2 Peter 1:2-4 and James 1:21.
13. Praise for suffering, 2:14-16.
14. Political, religious and racial enemies; 2:14b-16a.
15. Full-sin brings wrath, 2:16b.  Compare Genesis 6:6-13.
16. Spiritual reward, 2:19-20.
17. Comfort because of the Thessalonian’s faith, 3:6-8.
18. Prayer and hope for the Thessalonians continued spiritual growth,
      3:9-13.
19. Prayer for completed faith, 3:10.
20. Prayer for spiritual growth, 3:13.
21. How to continue spiritual growth, 4:1-5:22.
22. Walk to please God still more, 4:1-2.  Compare 2:10-12.
23. Have bodily sanctification, 4:3-8.  Compare 5:23.
24. Impersonal, inclusive love, 5:10.
25. Meet your own needs.  Compare 2 Thessalonians 3:6-15.
26. Be informed about the dead, 4:13-18.
27. Grief or hope, 4:13.
28. Resurrection order, 4:14-17.
29. With the Lord after death, 4:17.
30. Resurrection comfort, 4:18.
31. Alert concerning the Day of the Lord, 5:1-11.
32. The coming of the Day, 5:1-2.
33. Unbelievers and the Day, 5:3.
34. Believers and the Day, 5:4-11.
35. Encouragement and the Day, 5:9-11.
36. Eschatology and edification, 5:11.
37. Appreciate your spiritual leaders, 5:12-13.
38. No fighting, 5:13b.
39. Seek good for one another, 5:12-13.
40. Above grade school, 5:15a.
41. Impersonal, inclusive Good, 5:15b.
42. Pray unceasingly, 5:17.
43. Do not quench the Holy Spirit, 5:19.

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