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Who examines our hearts?
God (2:4 4 but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who examines our hearts.)
100
When are we to rejoice?
Always (5:16 Rejoice always;)
100

"But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no ______."

Hope (4:13 But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope*.

100
Pray without what?
Ceasing (5:17 Pray without ceasing;)
100
What did the authors ask the Thessalonians to do for them?
Pray for them. (5:25 Brethren, pray for us.)
200
Who rescues us from the wrath to come?
Jesus (1:10 and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, that is Jesus, who rescues us from the wrath to come.)
200

In chapter 5, what are we to abstain from?

Every form of evil (5:22 abstain from every form of evil.)

200

"For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of ______, but for what it really is, the word of ______."

2:13 For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men*, but for what it really is, the word of God*.

200
The day of the LORD will come like what?
A thief in the night (5:2 For you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.)
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Who will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God?
The Lord (4:16 For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.)
300
Who hindered Paul from coming to see the Thessalonians?
Satan (2:18 For we wanted to come to you—I, Paul, more than once—and yet Satan hindered us.)
300
At the end of chapter 3, Paul prays that the Lord may increase their what?
Love for one another (3:12 and may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you)
300

"So that you would walk in a manner worthy of the God who calls you into His own ______ and ______."

Kingdom | Glory (2:12 So that you would walk in a manner worthy of the God who calls you into His own kingdom* and glory*.)

300
How did the Thessalonians receive the word of God?
With Joy (1:6 You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation with the joy of the Holy Spirit)
300
Who did Paul seek to please with his message?
God (2:4 4 but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who examines our hearts.)
400

Who teaches us to love one another?

God (4:9 Now as to the love of the brethren, you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another) 

400

"We are not of the night nor of darkness, so then let us not sleep as others do but let us be what?

Alert and self controlled (5:6 so then let us not sleep as others do, but let us be alert and self controlled.)

400

For God has not called us for the purpose of ______, but in ______.

Impurity | Sanctification (4:7 For God has not called us for the purpose of impurity*, but in sanctification*.)

400

Paul compares himself to what in the way he treated the Thessalonians?

A Mother (2:7 But we proved to be gentle among you, as a nursing mother...) 

and

A Father (2:11 Just as you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and imploring each one of you as a father...)

400
Who did the authors send to strengthen and encourage the Thessalonians faith?
Timothy (3:2 and we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you as to your faith)
500

Who is 1 Thessalonians addressed to?

Christians in Thessalonica

500

Paul urged the Thessalonians to make it their ambition to do what? Hint: Three answers

1) Lead a quiet life 2) Attend your own business 3) Work with your hands (4:11 and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life and attend to your own business and work with your hands)

500

"But since we are of the day, let us put on the armor of ______ and ______, and as a helmet, the hope of ______."

Faith and Love, hope of Salvation (5:8 But since we are of the day, let us be sober, having put on the armor of faith* and love*, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation*.

500
How did the gospel come to the Thessalonians?
In power and in the Holy Spirit (1:5a for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction)
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From what did the Thessalonian church turn from in order to serve the living and true God?

A. Idols B. Sin C. Philosophers

A. Idols

They had been worshiping idols and had to turn away so they could serve God