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Paul considers his own sinful tendencies and former practices and rejoices that the Gospel extended even to someone like himself.

How do you show people they're disobeying God? Show them what God's Law says.

After departing for Macedonia, Paul writes a letter to his mentee, Timothy, serving in Ephesus.

Welcome to Season 12! Once again, we take a look at who, when, and why behind the letter to Timothy as well as major themes to help us study this book.

As we wrap up Season 11, it's time to debrief and recap what we've been studying in 2 Thessalonians.

Paul gives final warnings to stubborn, lazy, and apathetic Believers: stop freeloading and work to serve others.

Paul and co. present themselves as an example for the Thessalonians to follow in pursuing Jesus all the more.

For a great resource highlighting the different types of God's Law from the Old Testament, you may enjoy this video from Lutheran Satire: Horace Reads The Internet

As Paul begins to end his letter to the Thessalonians, he asks for prayer from them.

With the reminder of the upcoming time of lawlessness and the return of Jesus Christ, Paul encourages Believers to stand firm in the Gospel.

The Man of Lawlessness is held back until the appointed time, but will be destroyed when Jesus returns.