4.15 Bible Week

What does 1 Thessalonians 5:16-23 say? (REVIEW)

"Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Do not quench the Spirit. Do not despise prophecies, but test everything; hold fast what is good. Abstain from every form of evil. Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ."

Why did Paul not stay in Thessalonica when he first visited the people there?

He was run out of town by unbelievers.

The book First Timothy was written by ________ to his disciple Timothy, and it was written to him for teaching the believers in_____________.

Paul, Ephesus

Paul desired the readers of 2 Timothy to be more concerned with the ongoing success of ______________________ than with their own personal status and comfort.

The Gospel

Who was sent by Paul to check on the church and people at Thessalonica? [ Select ] ["Timothy", "Luke", "Silas"] What kind of report did that person give to Paul? [ Select ] ["He did not give a report.", "a positive report", "a negative report"]

Timothy, positive report

Paul encouraged the people in Thessalonica to _______________________ God, and then he said they would also be __________________________.

honor, honored

Thessalonica was the _________________________ city in Macedonia.

largest

The writer of 1 Timothy encourages Timothy by writing, "The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with ________ that comes from a pure __________, a clear ______________, and _____________ faith." 1 Timothy 1:5

love, heart, conscience, genuine

In 2 Timothy 3:1-5, Paul wrote to Timothy warning him about difficult times in "the last days." Choose four things mentioned in this letter about what kind of people to avoid. (people who show love to one another people who are lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God people who are lovers of Christ people who are lovers of money people who are lovers of self people who care for the sick and poor people who are kind to animals people who are rich and famous people who are disobedient to their parents People who farm for a living

people who are lovers of money, lovers of self, disobedient to parents, lovers of pleasure

Since Paul was not with the Thessalonians, what did he tell them he would be doing?

praying for them

According to 2 Timothy 3:16-17, all Scripture is profitable for what four things?

reproof, correction, teaching, righteousness

Paul went to Thessalonica on which missionary journey?

second

Paul wrote the second letter to the Thessalonians because ________________________.

the believers had received false news

Where was Paul when he wrote the letters to the Christians in Thessalonica?

Corinth

What is the book of 1 Thessalonians?

A letter to the church in Thessalonica

In Thessalonica, the believers were so focused on the hope of [ Select ] ["Christ's return", "good luck", "help from others"] that they were not focused on living for Him or [ Select ] ["thinking of Timothy", "serving others", "listening to Paul"] .

Christ's return, serving others

Paul wrote the first letter to the Thessalonians while he was in _________________________.

Corinth

In the first letter to Timothy, false teachers were challenged because they wasted their time in endless discussion of _______________________.

Myths and spiritual pedigrees

"Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be _____________________, rightly handling the word of truth." 2 Timothy 2:15

ashamed

According to 1 Timothy, "a ______________________ must be a man whose life is above reproach."

church leader

What are two important themes covered in the first letter to Timothy?

details about qualifications of leadership and biblical teachings about love and faith

"For God has not called us for impurity, but in [ Select ] ["help", "holiness", "good works"] . Therefore whoever disregards this, disregards not man but _______ , who gives His [ Select ] ["ideas", "word", "Holy Spirit"] to you." 1 Thessalonians 4:7-8

holiness, God, Holy Spirit