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What does 1 Thessalonians 4:1 instruct believers to do?
What does 1 Thessalonians 4:1 instruct believers to do?
Live to please God more and more.
What instructions were given by the authority of the Lord Jesus in 1 Thessalonians 4:2?
What instructions were given by the authority of the Lord Jesus in 1 Thessalonians 4:2?
Instructions on how to live a holy life.
What is God's will according to 1 Thessalonians 4:3?
What is God's will according to 1 Thessalonians 4:3?
That you should be sanctified and avoid sexual immorality.
What should believers learn to control according to 1 Thessalonians 4:4?
What should believers learn to control according to 1 Thessalonians 4:4?
In 1 Thessalonians 4:5, how are believers instructed to handle their desires?
In 1 Thessalonians 4:5, how are believers instructed to handle their desires?
What will happen to those who wrong or take advantage of a brother or sister according to 1 Thessalonians 4:6?
What will happen to those who wrong or take advantage of a brother or sister according to 1 Thessalonians 4:6?
What are believers called to live according to 1 Thessalonians 4:7?
What are believers called to live according to 1 Thessalonians 4:7?
What happens if someone rejects the instruction given in 1 Thessalonians 4:8?
What happens if someone rejects the instruction given in 1 Thessalonians 4:8?
What does 1 Thessalonians 4:9 say about loving one another?
What does 1 Thessalonians 4:9 say about loving one another?
What should be the ambition of believers as stated in 1 Thessalonians 4:11?
What should be the ambition of believers as stated in 1 Thessalonians 4:11?
What is the purpose of leading a quiet life according to 1 Thessalonians 4:12?
What is the purpose of leading a quiet life according to 1 Thessalonians 4:12?
What does 1 Thessalonians 4:13 want believers to understand about those who have died?
What does 1 Thessalonians 4:13 want believers to understand about those who have died?
What does 1 Thessalonians 4:14 say about the belief in Jesus's resurrection?
What does 1 Thessalonians 4:14 say about the belief in Jesus's resurrection?
According to 1 Thessalonians 4:15, what will not happen to those still alive before the coming of the Lord?
According to 1 Thessalonians 4:15, what will not happen to those still alive before the coming of the Lord?
What will happen at the coming of the Lord as described in 1 Thessalonians 4:16?
What will happen at the coming of the Lord as described in 1 Thessalonians 4:16?
What will happen to those still alive at the coming of the Lord according to 1 Thessalonians 4:17?
What will happen to those still alive at the coming of the Lord according to 1 Thessalonians 4:17?
What should believers do according to 1 Thessalonians 4:18?
What should believers do according to 1 Thessalonians 4:18?
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Study Notes
Instructions for Living
- Instructed to live in a way that pleases God, encouraged to grow in this practice.
- Authority comes from the Lord Jesus regarding the provided instructions.
Sanctification and Conduct
- Emphasis on sanctification; avoiding sexual immorality is essential.
- Individuals should learn self-control of their bodies in a holy and honorable manner.
- Avoid passionate lust like those who do not know God.
Ethical Conduct and Divine Punishment
- Warning against wrongdoing or exploiting fellow believers, with a promise of divine punishment for such actions.
- God’s calling is to live a holy life, not in impurity.
Rejection of Instructions
- Rejecting these divine instructions equates to rejecting God, who gives the Holy Spirit.
Love for One Another
- No need for reminders about love for one another, as God teaches this inherently.
- Encouragement to increase love within the community, particularly throughout Macedonia.
Personal Conduct and Community Respect
- Advice to lead a quiet life, focus on personal business, and work diligently.
- This conduct should foster respect from outsiders and promote self-sufficiency.
Understanding Death and Resurrected Hope
- Addressing misconceptions about those who have died, encouraging hope rather than grief.
- Belief in the resurrection of Jesus assures that God will bring back deceased believers.
Future Resurrection Events
- Assurance that the living will not precede the dead at the Lord's return.
- Christ will return with the voice of the archangel and a trumpet call, raising the dead in Him first.
Final Gathering and Eternal Presence
- Living believers will join those risen in Christ, meeting the Lord in the air.
- Promises eternal presence with the Lord for all believers.
Encouragement for Believers
- Believers are encouraged to share these comforting words with one another.
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