Sermon Overview
Paul continues to express gratitude toward God in prayer over the work that God has accomplished in the Thessalonian believers. We are continuing our study of the three foundational qualities of prayer that compel thankfulness. Today we look at the last two considerations in Paul’s prayer for the Thessalonians.
- Prayerful Circumstances (1:2a)
- Prayerful Considerations (1:2b-3)
- Work of Faith
- Labor of Love
- Steadfastness of Hope
- Prayerful Causation (1:4-10)
- Sovereign Election (1:4)
- Scripture’s Power (1:5)
- Salvation’s Evidence (1:6-10)