Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would follow the apostle’s pattern to foster the new believers as a nursing mother cherishes her own children and as a father exhorts, consoles, and testifies to his own children (1 Thes. 2:6-8, 11). In verse 8 Paul continues, “Thus, yearning over you, we were well pleased […]
Let us pray for the saints to foster the new believers as a nursing mother and as an exhorting father
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Let us pray for the saints to consider their spiritual children as their hope, joy, crown, and glory
Dear saints, let us pray that the saints would follow the apostle’s pattern in considering the ones saved and nurtured by them as their hope, their joy, their crown of boasting, and their glory (1 Thes. 2:19-20 and note 20-1; Phil. 4:1). Here Paul seems to be saying, “You are our hope, our joy, and […]
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A Spiritual Life for Our Full Sanctification (CP2 1&2 Thes)
Praise the Lord for the crucial points in 1 and 2 Thessalonians! This week we are prayerfully considering and studying the matter of, A Spiritual Life for Our Full Sanctification, as seen in 1 Thessalonians. The verses for our enjoyment are, 1 Thes. 5:12-24 12 Furthermore we ask you, brothers, to acknowledge those who labor among […]
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