1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 Scripture Reference Primary Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 Key verses quoted and explained in this sermon are taken from 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 (KJV). Introduction This message is the seventh in our series “Jesus is Coming” and draws from 1 Thessalonians chapter five. The focus tonight is not simply on the doctrine of Christ’s imminent return—though that truth remains central—but on how that certainty should shape our day-to-day relationships in the local church. Paul transitions from teaching about the…
First Thessalonians, chapter number four. Look at verse number thirteen, if you would notice, there is a hard shift that takes place. Verse twelve, he said to walk honestly toward them that are without but. Verse thirteen, he starts off with the word but. And again, any time you see the word but in your Bible, there is a contrast that is coming. There is an opposing view that is coming from what we have been to talking about. So…
Luke 10:38-42 Scripture Reference Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word. But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help…
First Thessalonians 4:1-12 Scripture Reference First Thessalonians 4:1-12 Introduction In this message from First Thessalonians chapter four, Paul continues to instruct the young church about how to live in view of Christ’s coming. The preacher emphasizes that preparing for Jesus’ return is not only about personal holiness but also about investing in one another as members of the body of Christ. The instruction covers living a godly life, maintaining purity, showing love, and committing to faithful labor. These are practical…