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2 Thessalonians 3:1-18: No Food for the Lazy and Idle
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St. Paul offers final instructions and encouragement to the Thessalonian believers. He asks for their prayers that the Lord’s message may spread rapidly and that they be delivered from wicked and evil people. Paul reassures them of the Lord’s faithfulness, urging them to remain steadfast and obedient. He addresses the issue of idleness among some members, reminding them that those unwilling to work should not eat and encouraging the community to avoid associating with such individuals while still treating them as brothers.
The Rev. John Shank, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Edwardsville, IL, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18.
In 1 and 2 Thessalonians, Paul writes to the church in Thessalonica to encourage and instruct them amidst persecution. In 1 Thessalonians, he commends their faith, love, and hope, offers guidance on living a holy life, and reassures them about the fate of believers who have died, emphasizing the hope of the resurrection and Christ’s return. In 2 Thessalonians, Paul addresses misunderstandings about the Day of the Lord, urging believers not to be misled by false teachings and to stand firm in their faith. He also offers practical advice on handling idleness and continuing to live responsibly while awaiting Christ's return. Join us as we explore the themes of faith, hope, and perseverance in these compelling letters.
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Manage episode 435236860 series 1183152
St. Paul offers final instructions and encouragement to the Thessalonian believers. He asks for their prayers that the Lord’s message may spread rapidly and that they be delivered from wicked and evil people. Paul reassures them of the Lord’s faithfulness, urging them to remain steadfast and obedient. He addresses the issue of idleness among some members, reminding them that those unwilling to work should not eat and encouraging the community to avoid associating with such individuals while still treating them as brothers.
The Rev. John Shank, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Edwardsville, IL, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18.
In 1 and 2 Thessalonians, Paul writes to the church in Thessalonica to encourage and instruct them amidst persecution. In 1 Thessalonians, he commends their faith, love, and hope, offers guidance on living a holy life, and reassures them about the fate of believers who have died, emphasizing the hope of the resurrection and Christ’s return. In 2 Thessalonians, Paul addresses misunderstandings about the Day of the Lord, urging believers not to be misled by false teachings and to stand firm in their faith. He also offers practical advice on handling idleness and continuing to live responsibly while awaiting Christ's return. Join us as we explore the themes of faith, hope, and perseverance in these compelling letters.
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