1 Thessalonians 5:15
Introduction:
-Paul closes his first epistle to these brethren in Thessalonica with a series of 20 short exhortations
-as he encourages them to let God’s love rule every action of their lives, he touches upon an area that presents one of the most overwhelming challenges for any believer
-this challenge is true no matter […]

1 Kings 15:16-34
Introduction:

I. The Testing of Asa, King of Judah vv. 16-24
A. Warfare Between Asa and Baasha (vv. 16-17)
(16) Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days. (17) And Baasha king […]

1 Thessalonians 5:12-28
Introduction:
-the last 27 verses of 1 Thessalonians 5 contain 20 practical exhortations for this young church
-all of these exhortations can be summed up in one word: love…love toward their overseers (including Paul and Timothy), love toward one another, and love toward God
-these are exhortations are encouragements; they are not rules by which to […]

1 Kings 15:1-15; 2 Chronicles 13-15
Introduction:
I. Two Kings of Judah vv. 1-24
A. Abijam, King of Judah (vv. 1-8)
-here we see the grandson of Solomon through Rehoboam; Abijam only reigned three years; he is also called Abijah in 2 Chr., […]

1 Thes. 5:1-11
Introduction:
-as we make our way through the New Testament, we come across truths of the Kingdom of God that must be believed and received by faith
-the Bible tells us the truth about our world, about our Lord, about our position in Jesus by faith
-it also tells us the truth about what is going […]