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Return to the outline
archives (listed by topic)
here.
I Thessalonians 4:13-18
Introduction:
- The people Thessalonia had become confused
- They were expecting Christ at any moment, as we should
be.
- Some in their midst had died. They thought their loved
ones had missed the Second Coming.
I
Thessalonians 4:13
Three Problems:
Ignorance, Sorrow, Hopelessness
- Paul is writing to address these problems.
- He is going to tell them about the Rapture of the
Church.
verse 14-17
- Now look at
verse 18
- Encourage or comfort (the
comforts of home)
Let's look at three
truths that are unshakable and will give you God's
Comfort.
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You can rely on the certainty of
His Coming!
verse 14 |
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- For if we believe (Salvation)
Romans 10:9,10
- By the Word of the Lord.
verse 15
(God's Promises) |
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We should respond to the
challenge of His Coming!
verse 17 |
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- To meet the Lord!
- Are we ready to meet Him? |
Conclusion:
Are you ready to go Home? |
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