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Who Is Paul’s Joy — Christ or the Church? 1 Thessalonians 2:17–20, Part 2 Aug 16, 2022

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Christians not only love Christ; they love what Christ loves. And since Christ loves his church, so do we.

Paul’s Extraordinary Affection for Believers: 1 Thessalonians 2:17–20, Part 1 Aug 13, 2022

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Can Christians love other Christians the way that Christ commands without liking them?

Has Wrath Come Upon Israel Forever? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 10 Aug 11, 2022

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The Jews rejected their Messiah and have been, for a time, rejected. How long will such wrath last?

How Does Israel ‘Fill Up Their Sins’? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 9 Aug 09, 2022

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Scripture teaches that the sins of some needed to be “filled up” before God judged them. What does that mean?

God Hates When the Gospel Is Hindered: 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 8 Aug 06, 2022

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If the gospel is the way that souls are saved, it’s hateful to in any way hinder the preaching of the gospel.

Who Killed Jesus? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 7 Aug 04, 2022

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For anyone who loves to wrestle with profound mysteries: Who killed Jesus? The Romans, the Jews, or God?

Was the Apostle Paul Anti-Semitic? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 6 Aug 02, 2022

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The apostle Paul once said of the Jews, “Wrath has come upon them at last!” Did this make him anti-Semitic?

How Does the Word Produce New Preferences? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 5 Jul 30, 2022

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Are you growing in holiness and love and courage? Then rejoice, the word of God is at work within you.

How the Word of God Brings About Faith: 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 4 Jul 28, 2022

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To receive the gospel is not just to be ready to go to heaven by it, but to be ready to suffer for it.

What Is Saving Faith? 1 Thessalonians 2:13–16, Part 3 Jul 26, 2022

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Saving faith is not merely assenting to true facts about Christ; it’s a glad reception of all he is for us.