1- Introduction to 2 Thessalonians

The Epic Life - Bob Hallman · Jun 22, 2023 · 47m

Paul wrote 1 Thessalonians to praise and encourage the newly birthed church in the midst of their suffering and to clarify that those who had died in Christ since Paul’s last visit would most definitely be a part of the much-anticipated rapture of the church.

But now some further concerns had come to the Apostle Paul’s attention:

There was still a great deal of confusion in the church about the coming of the Lord.

Some were teaching that Christ had already come and that the church was already in the Great Tribulation. Their present sufferings/persecution seemed to validate this!

These false…