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Thessalonians VBCBI
Teacher: Dr. Russell E Kelly, 2nd year, 1st
sem
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1.
Which very famous pagan landmark was Thessalonica near? __________________
2.
1:1 “In God” and “in the Lord Jesus Christ” refers to _______________ __
_______.
3. 1:4
“Election” refers to “them that ______ God” (Rom 8:28).
4.
1:6 Thessalonica was a ___________ church.
5.
1:8 The faith of the Thessalonian Christian was known______________.
6.
1:9 Thessalonica probably had no synagogue and its members were mostly __________.
7.
1:10 They were waiting for the return of Jesus to deliver them from _________.
8.
2:7, 11 Paul compared himself and his coworkers to __________ (v7) and ________(v11) with ____________.
9.
2:9 Paul and his fellow coworkers worked ______ and ________ rather than be ____________ to those whom
they were trying to lead to Christ.
10.
2:12 The spiritual ___________ ___ _____ precedes the literal Messianic kingdom.
11.
2:14 Gentile Christians and _________ Christians are both ___ _______ ______ .
12.
2:15-16 Jews were ________ Paul and his coworkers from leading _________ to salvation. This brought more wrath of God
on them.
13.
2:19-20 Who will receive a crown of rejoicing at Christ’s coming? ________ _________.
14.
3:3-4 Christians are appointed by God to be ______________ and _______________
15. 3:6 Paul had sent ___________ to Thessalonica; he returned
with ______ ________ of their faith and love.
16. 3:12-13 Our sanctification (growth in holiness) is evident
as we ________ and ________ in love. (also 4:9-12)
17. 4:3-8 Since _____________ had been a regular part of _________
worship, it receives special attention from Paul.
18. 4:13 The church in Thessalonica was worried about the eternal
status of those who had _______ before (their expected) soon return of Christ.
19.
4:14 God will ________ the _______ of ___________ Christians back with him.
20. 4:15 Believers living when the Lord returns will _____
see Him before the _________ of _________ believers are _____________.
21. 4:14-16 Compare “God” (v14), “Lord”
(v15) and “Lord,” “God” and “Christ” (v16). Are they the same? ______
22.
4:17 Where will Christ meet the living and resurrected saints at the Rapture of the Church? __ ____
___ Compare Zech 14:4
23. 5:1-4 follows 4:14-17. The church in Thessalonica was not
to be concerned about the events preceding Second Coming of Christ ___ __________.
24.
5:8 True Christians have already put on the ______________ of faith and love and the ______________ of salvation.
25.
5:9 “Wrath” is the judgment of God unmixed with ________ and _________. Compare 1:10.
