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THE CHURCH 6. ITS POWER (1 Thess 1:1-10)

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Background

  • Jesus and the rescue mission
  • The birth of the Church
  • Acts 17 Paul and Silas in Thessalonica
  • Persecution and growth

A letter of encouragement, 1 Thessalonians.

A SPIRIT EMPOWERED:

1. LIFE (v4-5)

2. PERSEVERANCE (v6)

3. WITNESS (v7-8)

4. TRANSFORMATION (v9)

5 HOPE (v10)

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