Webfirst, they need a message to spread, and that message first needs to impact their own lives.
Second, they need the faith to go out, so that their faith toward god goes out to.
Weba key theme in 1 thessalonians is the transformative power of the gospel.
Paul begins the letter by thanking god for the thessalonians’ “work of faith, and labour.
Webpaul points out how the gospel empowered thessalonica’s christians to imitate both the apostles and their lord.
The great news of salvation through jesus.
Webhow you turned to god from idols to serve the living and true god, and to wait for his son from heaven:
When the thessalonians received the word of god from paul, they.