PPT-2 Thess. 3

Auditorium Class Fall 2013 Setting Audience Thessalonian Christians Location of writing Corinth Date of letter Months after first letter in AD 5152 Historical Setting Second Missionary Journey. . Ashamed Of Sin . Jer. 6: 10-15. PM Assembly. . Farewell To Ephesus . Acts 20: 17-38. Ashamed. Jeremiah 6:10-15. Needing To Be. Of Sin. SHAME . (Meriam-webster.com). Accuser - Slanderer. Adversary. Job 1:8-12. Revelation 12:10. The Devil Satan. We Are Not Ignorant of his devices (2 Cor. 2:11). He Lies – Father of Lies ( Gen. 3, Jn. 8:44). The Devil Satan. We Are Not Ignorant of his devices (2 Cor. 2:11). God – Creator? (Isa. 40:12) . The Evil One – The Devil? (I Jn. 5:19). The Devil - the World . Blinds the minds of the Unbelieving (2 Cor. 4:3). The Devil - the World . Blinds the minds of the Unbelieving (2 Cor. 4:3). We are Born…. We Die…. How To Avoid the Wasted Life . Understand the realities of physical life . (Eccl. 3:2, 9; 2:1, 17; 12:13-14). How To Avoid the Wasted Life . Understand the realities of physical life . Eph. 6:4. A Father’s Admonitions In The Lord. The Honor of Work . (Gen. 2:15, Eph. 4:28, 2 Thess. 3:9-10, Titus 3:8). A Father’s Admonitions In The Lord. The Honor of Work (Gen. 2:15, Eph. 4:28, 2 Thess. 3:9-10, Titus 3:8). Titus 1:8. Self Controlled. EGKRATES – self controlled; disciplined; in control of your strength, and of yourself. Used in 1 . Cor. 7:9 with the idea of “containing yourself”. What kind of trials and temptations face an elder, and why would it be important for him to control himself?. I Thessalonians 5:12-22. Elders – Brethren Relationship. Functioning of work among brethren- Spiritual leaders at work . (I Thess. 5:12). Elders – Brethren Relationship. Functioning of work among brethren- Spiritual leaders at work . Parable of the Dragnet. Matthew 13:24-30. Matthew 13:47-50. Parable of the Tares. Parable of the Dragnet. Angels sent forth in the Judgment (Matt. 13: 41-42, 49-50). Parable of the Tares . I. Who Calls?.  . God. . (. 1 Thessalonians 4:7)..  . Jesus . . (. Romans 1:6)..  . God by Jesus . . (. 1 Peter 5:10).. The Called. II. Who are Called?.  . Sinners to Repentance . . Proverbs 27:6, 9, 17. ADMONITION. :. Giving and Receiving It. G. reek. . word. : . “. a putting in mind. ”. The training and disciplining by words:. Encouragement and reproof, instruction and warning. The Basis of Unity. (Eph 3:14-21) – Paul asked the Father for…. The riches of His glory. Strengthened with His might. His Spirit in the inner man. Christ in your hearts through faith. Rooted & grounded in love. Acts 17:10-11. These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.. Acts 17:11. Ephesians 4:1-3. Worthiness does not mean we earn or deserve grace. Worthiness means we meet God’s expectations. Illustrated. God gives elders the responsibility to shepherd. Rule well – worthy of double honor (I Tim. 5:17-18). One Another. First, some vocabulary. Disciple: A person who has committed to following and becoming like Jesus Christ. (Mark . 1:14-20, Luke 9:23-29, Luke 9:57-62, Luke . 14:25-33).. Discipleship: The life-long process of becoming like Jesus. Matthew 28:18-20 Phil 2:12-13..