Epistles--Instruction

1. Multiple choice: Paul concludes 1 Thessalonians 4 with this statement: "Therefore comfort one another with these words." What is the context of this statement? (a) The resurrection of Christ; (b) the coming of the Spirit; or (c) the return of the Lord.

2. Question: When Paul told the Thessalonians to lead a quiet life, to mind their own business, and to work with their own hands, was it for the sake of other believers or for those who were unbelievers?

3. Fill in the blank: Paul exhorts the Thessalonians to "pray --------- --------."

 

 

 

1. (c) The return of the Lord (1 Thess. 4: 13-18).

 

 

2. For those who were unbelievers (1 Thess. 4:11, 12). Being a responsible citizen is part of a Christian's witness before the world.

 

3. "Without ceasing" 1 Thess. 5:17).