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Notes Quiz Pg 1-10 Flashcards

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Location of the city of Thessalonica

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A large seaport of Macedonia, on the Thermaic Gulf ( modern name is Gulf of Salonica )

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Four Fathers who quoted Thessalonians

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Irenaeus, Clement, Turtullian, Origen

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Name of city of Thessalonica:

In its earliest years it was called

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Emathia and Haila,

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Name:

For many years known as

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as therma ( many hot springs)

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Cassander King of Macedonia, enlarged the city, renaming it

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Thessalonica after his wife (step sister of Alexander the Great).

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The name of the present day city was shortened during medieval times to

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Salonike or Salonika

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Importance of the city of Thessalonica:

The Romans conquered Macedonia and in 146 BC, Thessalonica became the

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Seat of government for Roman rule of the area

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During the final Roman power struggle of 42 BC, Thessalonica what?

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Sided with Anthony and Octavia and was rewarded as a “free city”

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It became the leading metropolis of Macedonia and the ?

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Population was larger than any other city

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It’s busting harbor was a ?

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Source if a large import/ export trade

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It was a principal point on the?

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Via Egnatia, the Roman highway

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Paul’s visit occurred during what journey

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Second missionary journey

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His partner on his first missionary trip was

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Barnabus

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Paul asked who to go on his second missionary journey

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Silas and joined up with Timothy as they passed through Derbe and Lystra

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The visit occurred after they had established what?

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A church in Philippi ( 15 miles north of Thess.)

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Paul’s method was

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To begin with Jesus, preaching at the local synagogue and preached Jesus to be crucified, risen messiah

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Some Jews believed

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A multitude of Greeks and prominent women were persuaded

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Who accompanied Paul on later missionary endeavors

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Aristarchus and Secundus

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Jealous Jews did what?

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Stirred up the populous against Paul, Jason was the host of the house.

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Paul had to leave suddenly and had no time to?

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Tie up any loose end in the church. He was concerned with stability of the work left behind.

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1 Thessalonians is probably the what of Paul’s writings and want church

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His earliest and was written to the second church he established in Europe

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Salutation

The letter begins in what?

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The customary way with the writers identifying themselves.

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Who are the writers mentioned in 1 Thessalonians

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Paul, Silvanus, Timotheus

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An obvious lesson in what is demonstrated in 1 Thessalonians

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Humility

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Paul concludes with his typical greeting,

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” Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and The Lord Jesus Christ.

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Thanksgiving for memories of their ?

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Work of faith
Labour of love
Patience in Hope

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What is a favorite triad of Paul

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Faith, Hope, and Charity (love)

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Thanksgiving for their ——- through —-

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Salvation through Christ.

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Paul’s Gospel

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By word
In power
In the Holy Spirit
In Assurance

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The church established

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They first followed Paul and then Christ
They repented during affliction
They had joy in the Holy Spirt

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What is te difference between joy and happiness

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Happiness depends upon what is “happening” (circumstance) Joy depends on Christ and his promises and not circumstances

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The Thessalonian church became what

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An example to others their lives obvious change to all who knew them

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Pure in Motivation

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Paul's boldness had not been in vain 
His last experience did not discourage him 
Present opposition did not dissuade him.
He did not seek glory of men 
He was not a  burden to them
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Tender In affection

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Gentle ( as a mother)
Urning for them
Willing to give their lives for them
The Thessalonians were beloved to them

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Honest in conduct

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Took care of own material needs

Thessalonians could testify of missionaries behavior

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The missionaries behaved

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Holily - ( pious or devout)
Justly- (righteous, equitable)
Unblameably ( faultless, irreproachable)

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Making solid converts

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They received the word of God
They did not receive the word of men
The word of God was still effective working in their lives

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Stirring up Persecutors

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They were followers of the churches in Jerusalem.

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The Jews persecuted

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They killed Jesus
They killed their own prophets
They have persecuted us

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Paul charges against the Jews

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They please not God
They are contrary to all men
God’s wrath against them will also be at the maximum.

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Tying Christian bonds of love

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Paul’s heart desire
Paul’s hindrance satan
Paul’s rejoice: hope, joy, crown of rejoicing, glory

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Walking in concern for the brethren

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Timothy was sent to establish them in their new found faith.
Refers to Timothy as “brother” , “minister of God,” and “our “fellowlabour”

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Paul was aware of their suffering for Christ

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He reminds them that persecution was to be expected.

Paul sent Timothy because he feared they would get discouraged and quit trying to serve God.

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Walking in Joy over victories

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Timothy had brought back “good tidings”
Paul’s own distresses were eased by the knowledge of their faith
Paul was encouraged because new converts were standing for Christ

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Walking in love

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He prayed that God would help then t abound in love toward one another.

His desire was that they would be sanctified and ready for his return

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In every chapter Paul mentions what?

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The second coming of Christ

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What are the three stripes of sanctification:

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  1. Positional (one receives and is set apart)
  2. Practical (daily effort to submit to God)
  3. Perfect( in heaven and forever set apary)

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