In this introduction to 1 Thessalonians, Pastor Schwertley explores the historical and theological background of Paul's letter to the church in Thessalonica. This sermon covers: β’ The historical setting of Thessalonica and its importance in the Roman world. β’ Paul's missionary journey, the founding of the church, and the persecution it faced. β’ Key themes of the letter, including eschatology, sanctification, and perseverance. β’ The significance of Paul's greeting, emphasizing grace and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Paul's first letter to the Thessalonians is filled with exhortation, encouragement, and doctrinal clarity, reminding believers to stand firm in faith amidst trials. This sermon lays the groundwork for deeper study into the epistle and its practical implications for the Christian life.
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Bio: Rev. Schwertley has been a guest preacher at over a dozen RPCNA and other reformed churches across the country. Pastor Schwertley has also been a featured speaker at The Puritan Project Conference in Brazil in June 2001, Greenville Seminary Worship Conference (Debate on...