1 Thessalonians 1 - Chapter Study

Question 1

1 Thessalonians 1
2 verses Paul states he prays for the Thessalonians

Answer 1

1Th 1:2 We always thank God for all of you and pray for you constantly.
1:3 As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Question 2

1 Thessalonians 1
Both Macedonia and Achaia mentioned in 2 verses

Answer 2

1Th 1:7 As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Greece - throughout both Macedonia and Achaia.
1:8 And now the word of the Lord is ringing out from you to people everywhere, even beyond Macedonia and Achaia, for wherever we go we find people telling us about your faith in God. We don’t need to tell them about it,

Question 3

1 Thessalonians 1
Contains phrase “God the Father” and “God and Father”

Answer 3

1Th 1:1 This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We are writing to the church in Thessalonica, to you who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. May God give you grace and peace.
1:3 As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Question 4

1 Thessalonians 1
Completion question, “So”

Answer 4

1Th 1:6 So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.

Question 5

1 Thessalonians 1
Section Titled: Greetings from Paul
(1 of 5 sections so named 1Th1, 2Th1, 1Ti1, 2Ti1, Ts1)

Answer 5

1 Thessalonians 1:1 (1 verse)
[UNIQUE FOR ALL]

Question 6

1 Thessalonians 1
Complete phrase, “coming of”

Answer 6

1Th 1:10 coming of God’s Son

Question 7

1 Thessalonians 1
Geographical locations

Answer 7

4
1Th 1:1 Thessalonica
1Th 1:7 Greece
1Th 1:7,8 Macedonia
1Th 1:7,8 Achaia

Question 8

1 Thessalonians 1 One adjective used to describe the unique word “assurance”

Answer 8

1Th 1:5 full assurance

Question 9

1 Thessalonians 1
Completion question, “This” (Unique to 1Th)

Answer 9

1Th 1:1 This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We are writing to the church in Thessalonica, to you who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. May God give you grace and peace.

Question 10

1 Thessalonians 1
Individuals

Answer 10

3
1Th 1:1 Paul
1Th 1:1 Silas
1Th 1:1 Timothy

Question 11

1 Thessalonians 1:1
Individuals

Answer 11

3
1Th 1:1 Paul
1Th 1:1 Silas
1Th 1:1 Timothy

Question 12

1 Thessalonians 1
The unique word “severe” describes what

Answer 12

1Th 1:6 severe suffering

Question 13

1 Thessalonians 1
2 verses which contain 3-word phrase “Lord Jesus Christ”
OR “the Lord Jesus Christ” and “our Lord Jesus Christ”

Answer 13

1Th 1:1 This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We are writing to the church in Thessalonica, to you who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. May God give you grace and peace.
1:3 As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Question 14

1 Thessalonians 1
2 verses which contain “Holy Spirit”

Answer 14

1Th 1:5 For when we brought you the Good News, it was not only with words but also with power, for the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance that what we said was true. And you know of our concern for you from the way we lived when we were with you.
1:6 So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.

Question 15

1 Thessalonians 1
“Good News” refers to the gospel, “message” refers to gospel, and “word of the Lord” refers to gospel

Answer 15

1Th 1:5 For when we brought you the Good News, it was not only with words but also with power, for the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance that what we said was true. And you know of our concern for you from the way we lived when we were with you.
1:6 So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.
1:8 And now the word of the Lord is ringing out from you to people everywhere, even beyond Macedonia and Achaia, for wherever we go we find people telling us about your faith in God. We don’t need to tell them about it,

Question 16

1 Thessalonians 1:8
Geographical location

Answer 16

2
1Th 1:8 Macedonia
1Th 1:8 Achaia

Question 17

1 Thessalonians 1
Complete phrase, “terrors of”

Answer 17

1Th 1:10 terrors of the coming judgment

Question 18

1 Thessalonians 1
Who imitated who and who became an example to who

Answer 18

1Th 1:6 So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.
1:7 As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Greece - throughout both Macedonia and Achaia.

Question 19

1 Thessalonians 1
The unique word “enduring” describes what

Answer 19

1Th 1:3 enduring hope

Question 20

1 Thessalonians 1
Complete phrase, “word of”

Answer 20

1Th 1:8 word of the Lord

Question 21

Quote 1 Thessalonians 1:10

Answer 21

1Th 1:10 And they speak of how you are looking forward to the coming of God’s Son from heaven - Jesus, whom God raised from the dead. He is the one who has rescued us from the terrors of the coming judgment.

Question 22

1 Thessalonians 1 number of verses:

Answer 22

VERSES: 10
[1 of 2 chapters w/ 10 - 1J 1:]

Question 23

Quote 1 Thessalonians 1:5

Answer 23

1Th 1:5 For when we brought you the Good News, it was not only with words but also with power, for the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance that what we said was true. And you know of our concern for you from the way we lived when we were with you.

Question 24

Section Titled: The Faith of the Thessalonian Believers

Answer 24

1 Thessalonians 1:2-10 (9 verses)
[UNIQUE TO 1Th]

Question 25

1 Thessalonians 1
Paul knew what and the Thessalonians knew what

Answer 25

1Th 1:4 that God loves you and has chosen you to be his own people
1Th 1:5 of our concern for you from the way we lived when we were with you

Question 26

1 Thessalonians 1:7
Geographical locations

Answer 26

3
1Th 1:7 Greece
1Th 1:7 Macedonia
1Th 1:7 Achaia

Question 27

1 Thessalonians 1:1
Geographical location

Answer 27

1
1Th 1:1 Thessalonica

Question 28

1 Thessalonians 1
Jesus is named in 3 verses

Answer 28

1Th 1:1 This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We are writing to the church in Thessalonica, to you who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. May God give you grace and peace.
1:3 As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1:10 And they speak of how you are looking forward to the coming of God’s Son from heaven - Jesus, whom God raised from the dead. He is the one who has rescued us from the terrors of the coming judgment.

Question 29

1 Thessalonians 1
4 verses in which Jesus is referred to as “Lord”

Answer 29

1Th 1:1 This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We are writing to the church in Thessalonica, to you who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. May God give you grace and peace.
1:3 As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1:6 So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.
1:8 And now the word of the Lord is ringing out from you to people everywhere, even beyond Macedonia and Achaia, for wherever we go we find people telling us about your faith in God. We don’t need to tell them about it,