Faithfulness to the Lord. Thanksgiving for the Thessalonians' Faith. Paul's Ministry in Thessalonica. Paul's longing to see Thessalonians. Timothy encouraging report. Watchfulness for the Lord.Living to please God. The coming of the Lord. Final instructions. The bright hope or Christ 's returns. Thanksgiving and prayer. The man of lawlessness. Stand firm. Living in the light of Christ return. Request for prayer. Warning against idleness. Final prayer.