This epistle was written to ease the trouble minds of the Christians at Thessalonica; that the tribulations that they were experiencing was not the day of the Lord in which, God would pour out his wrath upon this earth, in judgment of all the ungodly. Paul reminds them of what he had taught them concerning, the man of sin, how that he would be revealed before that day.

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ASSIGNMENT:
2 Thessalonians ch.1-3

LESSON - 1

1. Pauls reason for glorying over the Thessalonian Christians to other churches was
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2. What will happen to those who obey not the gospel, when Christ returns?_________
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* The day of the Lord is that period of time when their shall be great tribulation here
on earth. Before the great tribulation Jesus will translate his people, to meet him in the air.

3. The Christians at Thessalonia thought that the day of Christ was at hand. True or
False

4. What evidence can you find, that supports your answer for the question above._____
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5. What two things shall take place before the day of the Lord____________________
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6. What will happen to the wicked one, when Christ returns______________________
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7. The wicked one will work signs and lying wonders. True or False

8. Why will God send a strong delusion?____________________________________
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9. We are to withdraw ourselves from brethren that walk disorderly True or False

10. What examples can you think of, that might apply to the above question.__________
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Memory Scripture:

2 Thessalonians 2:3 Let no man deceive you by any means; for that day shall not come, except there come the falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition.

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