"For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that." 1 Timothy 6:7-8 Being content is something that every person has struggled with since Adam and Eve. Adam and Eve had the entire Garden of Eden for... Continue Reading →
1 Thessalonians 2:9-10 Believing Lies
"The coming of the lawless one will be in accordance with how Satan works. He will use all sorts of displays of power through signs and wonders that serve the lie, and all the ways that wickedness deceives those who are perishing. They perish because they refused to love the truth and so be saved."... Continue Reading →
2 Thessalonians 1:12 Is Jesus Glorified In You?
"We pray this so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ." 1 Thessalonians 1:12 Paul had just finished telling the people that he was praying that God would make them worthy of His calling.... Continue Reading →
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Rejoice, Pray, Give Thanks
"Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 As Paul is closing out his first letter to the Thessalonian church, he gives a few quick lines of what to do or not to do. One of these is to rejoice, pray,... Continue Reading →
1 Thessalonians 5:8 Be Sober
"But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet." 1 Thessalonians 5:8 Paul starts talking about the time when Jesus is to return to bring everyone who believes in Him to heaven. Some of the people were... Continue Reading →
