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1 & 2 Thessalonians: Living in the End Times is unavailable, but you can change that!

Christ has died. Christ is risen. Christ will come again. For centuries Christians have proclaimed these central truths. The gospel that began in space and time will ultimately be fulfilled at Christ’s return. And as we wait and long for Christ’s return, this gospel gives us encouragement and a reason for hope. These studies in Paul’s letters to the Thessalonians open our minds to the truth, lift...

■ In this first chapter Paul refers to both the church and the gospel. He begins by describing the church of God, which the gospel has brought into being (vv. 1–4), and goes on to describe the gospel of God which the church has received and is spreading (vv. 5–10). Thus the gospel creates the church, which spreads the gospel, which creates more churches, which in their turn spread the gospel further. Read 1 Thessalonians 1:1–5. Paul asserts that he, Silas and Timothy know their brothers and
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