Do Not Grow Weary - Message 10 - Comfort and Consolation - 2 Thess. 2:13-3:5
Outline: Our Hope in Eschatology is Election: God’s choice before the beginning determines where we will be at the end! In the meantime…
I. Give Thanks – 2:13-14 – Eph. 1:3-6 A. Beloved by the Lord – Rom. 8:38-39; Eph. 2:4-5 B. Chosen by Him for Salvation – Rom. 8:30 C. Sanctification by the Spirit and Belief in the Truth – John 17:17; 1 Peter 1:2 D. Called by the Gospel – 1Thess. 2:12 E. For the Glory of Our Lord Jesus Christ – Eph. 1:11-12
II. Hold On – 2:15 – 2 Thess. 2:1-2 A. Stand Fast – 1 Cor. 16:13 B. Hold the Traditions – 1 Cor. 15:3; 1 Thess. 2:13; 1 Cor. 14:37
III. Find the Right Motivation – 2:16-17 (Our Source of Strength) A. May the Lord Jesus and God Our Father, by Grace B. Comfort Your Hearts – encourage, parakeleo C. Establish You – strengthen, render stable D. In Every Good Word and Work – Eph. 4:29; Matt. 12:34; 15:18
IV. Pray – 3:1-2 A. For the Gospel B. For Us
V. Trust the Lord – 2:3-5 – “pistis, pistos” – not all have the faith faithful is God A. He Will Establish You – Rom. 1:11; 1 Thess. 3:13; James 5:8; 1 Peter 5:10 B. He Will Guard You from the Evil One – John 17:15; Luke 11:4 C. He Will Motivate You to Obedience – Phil. 2:13 D. He Will Pilot You (direct your hearts) – 1 Chronicles 29:16-19
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Phillip was called to new life in Christ at age 9, called to preach at age 14, and ordained to the gospel ministry at age 20. He graduated from The Criswell College (Dallas, Texas) in 1993 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Studies with a major in Evangelism. He...