1 Thessalonians 3 - Study Questions Flashcards
HCs 30 Statement and essence question. From 1 Thessalonians chapter 3.
Athens is named in one verse. Give in essence this verse.
1Th 3:1 Finally, when we could stand it no longer, we decided to stay alone in Athens,
HCs 20 Give 2 complete answers. From 1 Thessalonians chapter 3.
According to the 2nd verse, why did Paul send Timothy to visit the Thessalonians?
1Th 3:2 and we sent Timothy to visit you. He is our brother and God’s co-worker in proclaiming the Good News of Christ. We sent him to strengthen you, to encourage you in your faith,
HCs 10 From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
We are destined for what?
1Th 3:3 such troubles
HCs 20 2-part question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
Paul warned the Thessalonians of what when?
1Th 3:4 Even while we were with you, we warned you that troubles would soon come - and they did, as you well know.
HCs 30 2-part question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
Because Paul knew that troubles would soon come to the Thessalonians, what did he do and why?
1Th 3:5 That is why, when I could bear it no longer, I sent Timothy to find out whether your faith was still strong. I was afraid that the tempter had gotten the best of you and that our work had been useless.
HCs 20 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
Give Timothy’s report.
1Th 3:6 But now Timothy has just returned, bringing us good news about your faith and love. He reports that you always remember our visit with joy and that you want to see us as much as we want to see you.
HCs 10 Scripture text question. 2-part answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
In the midst of what had Paul been quote “greatly encouraged”?
1Th 3:7 our troubles and suffering
HCs 20 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
What gives Paul new life?
1Th 3:8 It gives us new life to know that you are standing firm in the Lord.
HCs 10 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
Why did Paul have great joy?
1Th 3:9 Because of you
HCs 20 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
Praying night and day, what did Paul ask?
1Th 3:10 Night and day we pray earnestly for you, asking God to let us see you again to fill the gaps in your faith.
HCs 10 2-part question. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
Who is our Father, and who is our Lord?
1Th 3:11 God, Jesus
HCs 10 From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
Who can make your love for all people grow?
1Th 3:12 the Lord
HCs 30 Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Timothy’s Good Report about the Church.”
Paul said Amen to what?
1Th 3:13 May he, as a result, make your hearts strong, blameless, and holy as you stand before God our Father when our Lord Jesus comes again with all his holy people. Amen.
