The book of thessalonians in the bible

Its a letter from paul, silas, and timothy to the church of the thessalonians. The church in thessalonica still had some misconceptions about the day of the lord. This represents the apostle pauls second canonical correspondence to the fellowship of believers in. Home books of the bible facts about 1 thessalonians. Watch our overview video on 1 thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from. This summary of the book of 2 thessalonians provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 2 thessalonians. First thessalonians provides christians with the clearest biblical passage on the coming rapture. Bible books 2 thessalonians outline of contents english 2 thessalonians outline of contents. The book of 1 thessalonians summary online bible nwt. Letters of paul to the thessalonians bible britannica. Book summary this book tells us about christ coming with his angels this is the second part of the same event which is known as the day of the lord. Book of 2 thessalonians, explained scripture by scripture.

We learn from the book of acts that during pauls stay in the city of thessalonica, he preached in a. Nine of these book are letters to local churches like the one in thessalonica. The book of 1 st thessalonians is a pauline epistle letter from paul. The letters called epistles from paul to thessalonica, which included i thessalonians and ii thessalonians were probably two of the earliest letters paul had written which was around a. The book of 1 thessalonians is from the new testament of the bible. Book of first thessalonians overview insight for living. For since we believe that jesus died and was raised to life again, we also believe that when jesus returns, god will bring back with him the believers who have died.

First epistle to thessalonians read the bible online. The first epistle of thessalonians 1 thessalonians from the holy bible new international version niv book 52 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of. Paul reminds the thessalonians of christs returna tricky passage to interpretbut also reminds them to simply follow christs example while they await his coming. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible.

First thessalonians is the eighth of pauls letters. Paul reminds the thessalonians of christs returna tricky passage to interpretbut reminds them to simply follow christs example in the meantime. Even though he addresses the thessalonians as his brothers and sisters, paul also says that he, silas and timothy treated them the way a mother or father would. This represents the apostle pauls second canonical correspondence to the fellowship of believers in the city of thessalonica compare 1. The book of 2 thessalonians kjv audio bible full by. Check out this summary and commentary and the book of i thessalonians. Interesting facts about 1 thessalonians barnes bible charts author. We learn from the book of acts that during pauls stay in the city of thessalonica, he preached in a jewish synagogue on three successive sabbath days. The message of 1 and 2 thessalonians bible speaks today stott, john on. Picture study bible 2 thessalonians bible history online. Thus, 1 thessalonians is the second canonical book penned by the apostle paul, written within two. Now we ask you and urge you in the lord jesus to do this more and more.

The book of 1 thessalonians kjv audio bible full by. Book of first thessalonians overview insight for living ministries. How much more so when it comes to the end of the whole world. Second thessalonians is the ninth of pauls letters. Question 10 what does the bible promise for the future. Two thousand years have passed since paul penned 12 thessalonians. Introduction to niv study bible go to 1 thessalonians background of the thessalonian letters it is helpful to trace the locations of paul and his companions that relate to the thessalonian correspondence. Intro to 1 thessalonians the international bible society.

Pauls first letter to the thessalonians is a daily bible reading study of the book of 1 thessalonians by deborah h. It is probably one of his earliestknown letters, and one of the oldest books in. The first letter 1 thessalonians was written to a community of believers who had been christians for only a short period of time, probably no more than a few months. The book of 1 thessalonians read by alexander scourby. It is traditionally attributed to paul the apostle, with timothy as a coauthor. In the church of thessalonica there were some misunderstandings about the return of christ. The book of 1 thessalonians was written in approximately a. Book of 2 thessalonians outline summary online bible nwt. Everyone would like to have some insight into what their future holds. Foreword books of the bible table of the books of the bible. To the church of the thessalonians in god the father and the lord jesus christ.

Question 6 what did the bible foretell about the messiah. First thessalonians provides christians with the clearest biblical passage on the coming rapture of believers, an event that will inaugurate the sevenyear tribulation. This would be more likely if we have a longer period. They thought it had come already so they stopped with their work. Summary two letters that paul wrote to the church in thessalonica are preserved in the new testament.

The second epistle to the thessalonians, commonly referred to as second thessalonians or 2 thessalonians is a book from the new testament of the christian bible. Question 7 what does the bible foretell about our day. Online catholic bible click here for complete book of 1 thessalonians. The book of 2 thessalonians was likely written in ad 5152.

This is the holy book of 1 thessalonians, known as the first epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians. The first epistle to the thessalonians, commonly referred to as first thessalonians or 1 thessalonians, is a pauline epistle of the new testament of the christian bible. The message of 1 and 2 thessalonians bible speaks today. Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our lord jesus christ, in the sight of god and our father. The first book of thessalonians niv audio holy bible. First epistle to the thessalonians encyclopedia of the. Use highlighting, underlining, and take notes while you study the bible. Read the verses of 1 thessalonians as an online bible study course resource. This summary of the book of 1 thessalonians provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 1 thessalonians.

Question 20 how can you get the most out of your bible reading. Question 19 what is contained in the various books of the bible. The chapters and verses of 1 thessalonians from the douay rheims version of the online catholic bible. The book of 2 thessalonians read by alexander scourby. This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all. Letters of paul to the thessalonians, two new testament letters written by paul from corinth, greece, about ad 50 and addressed to the christian community he. The book of 1 thessalonians calls believers to live in the gospel and fulfill their calling in the joy of the holy spirit.

The book of 2 thessalonians summary online bible nwt. This shows the pride and affection they had for these first european followers of jesus, their dear offspring in the faith. In the greek new testament, 2 thessalonians is listed as to the thessalonians. The first epistle to the thessalonians, or 1 thessalonians, is a pauline epistle written by the apostle paul, probably between 5254 a. Interesting facts about 1 thessalonians bible charts.