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The Apostle Paul speaks about how there should be peace among yourselves. This episode starts to look at how this can happen even when there are disagreements regarding doctrinal issues.
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As we continue to look at some of the issues of peace, we see Paul speak about what this means to us. We have peace because of our salvation, which should motivate us in our relationships with other individuals.
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Paul speaks about there needing to be peace among the members of the Body of Christ. This episode starts to explore what this means.
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Paul tells us in his epistles that we should follow the pattern he has laid out. This is important, as he gives us the practical information in this last section of this epistle.
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As we continue to look at the practical issues, Paul speaks of the works done by those as leaders in the assembly. This episode looks at how works impact the individual, as some would say they are necessary for salvation and others would say, as the Apostle Paul does, that they are the result of our salvation and are not necessary to become a member of the Body of Christ.
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As we continue to look at this passage, we see the works which are supposed to be there. This episode discusses the works done by those in the positions of authority.
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As Paul speaks about the leaders in the local assembly, he mentions the issues of their works. This episode starts to look at the importance of works in this dispensation.
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The Apostle Paul speaks of the individuals in this assembly demonstrating esteem in love towards those in the leadership positions in the local assembly. This episode looks at how the word love is used in the Bible.
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The Apostle Paul describes the love which they are supposed to be demonstrating towards individuals who are in authority in the local assembly. This episode starts to look at what this love actually means.
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The Apostle Paul states we are to esteem those in authority in the assembly very highly. This episode looks at what this means.
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As we continue to look at the epistle Paul wrote to the assembly in Thessalonica, we see how there is an issue of esteem here. There is a care we are to have for each other, which is explored here.
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The Apostle Paul speaks of how there is to be an esteem for those who are laboring in the assembly. This episode starts to look at this, exploring the issue of how there is to be an esteem for every member of the Body of Christ.
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The Apostle Paul speaks about how the assembly in Thessalonica needs to know those who are admonishing them. This episode looks at what the meaning of admonishment actually is.
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This episode continues to look at those who are in the positions of authority. Paul speaks about where this authority is coming from in this verse.
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The Apostle Paul speaks about knowing those that labor among them. There is a responsibility to work together as the members of the Body of Christ which we are supposed to be keeping in mind.
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The Apostle Paul speaks about those who were laboring among them in Thessalonica. This episode looks at what this means and how these individuals should be looked at.
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The Apostle Paul speaks about those who labor among us and the relationship we should have with them. This episode starts to look at what this means.
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The Apostle Paul wants the members of the Body of Christ to know those who are in the positions of leadership. This episode starts to explore what this means.
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As we continue to look at the issues of brethren, Paul has identified many things in his epistles about who we are. We are supposed to be working together and displaying a positive relationship with each other.
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The Apostle Paul is speaking of these individuals in Thessalonica and calls them brethren. This is a term used to describe members of the Body of Christ.
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In this continuation of looking at the issue of beseech, we see how the Apostle Paul speaks of the love shown to us as being the motivation to do things in this dispensation.
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As we start a new verse in the study of this epistle, we see the Apostle Paul stating he is beseeching them. This episode looks at what this means and why he was doing this.
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In this concluding episode related to the edification process, we look at how the intake of the Word of God is influenced by the Spirit which is in the believer.
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In this continuation of looking at the edification process, we look here at how there were some gifts present early in this dispensation which impacted this. There also is an impact our actions has on the edification process.
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We continue to look at the issues of edification, as this is something important for the members of the Body of Christ.
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This episode continues to deal with the issues of edification. We are to be going out and making sure individuals have this doctrine in order to function according to what God would have us to do.
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This episode continues to look at the issues of what is edifying for the members of the Body of Christ today.
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The Apostle Paul speaks here about the fact we should be edifying each other. In this episode we start to explore what this means for us.
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In this conclusion of looking at the issue of comfort we see how we are t be providing comfort to each other. Paul explains how this occurs and we explore this during this episode.
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Paul speaks about how we are to comfort ourselves. The Bible speaks about how comfort comes about today and this episode looks at what is said to us.
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As we begin a new verse in our study of 1 Thessalonians, we see how Paul speaks about the comfort which is needed. This is something which everyone needs as we go about our daily lives.
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This episode concludes the look at 1 Thessalonians 5:10. Paul speaks about how we are working together with him. This episode looks at what this means.
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In this final episode of 2025, we explore how Paul speaks of the practical things. He speaks of those who are asleep and this issue is explored.
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The Apostle Paul speaks about the believer should be awake. This episode looks at what this means from the practical sense.
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This episode continues the look at the issue of we/us Paul is using in this verse. The Body of Christ should be functioning together to continue to spread the gospel message for today.
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As Paul writes to this assembly in Thessalonica, we see how he reaffirms to them their standing as members of the Body of Christ. This is an important issue, as individuals think they can be separated from the Body and all of the promises made to us.
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In this continuation of the look at 1 Thessalonians, we are dealing with the position we have as the members of the Body of Christ. There is a clear distinction with the message given to the Apostle Paul.
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As we continue to look at some of the aspects of salvation, this episode looks at what was going on with the nation of Israel prior to this dispensation.
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As we begin this verse we see how the Apostle Paul speaks of the death of the Lord Jesus Christ. This is explored here as this is an important issue in this dispensation.
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In this concluding message related to this verse we look at how the Lord Jesus Christ influences the things which we have been discussing related to the practical sanctification of the believer.
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In the continuation of looking at the aspects of salvation, we explore the issues of sanctification.
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As we continue to speak about the things of salvation, this episode focuses on the glorification which has been promised for us.
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This episode starts a look at salvation, focusing on the issues of justification during this dispensation.
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In this continuation of the look at 1 Thessalonians we see Paul speak about salvation. This episode looks at what this means for today.
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When Paul speaks about how we will not face the wrath of God, he does not mean we are not going to experience problems in our lives. This episode looks at the suffering we will experience and how we are to effectively deal with this.
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As we look at the wrath that we are not going to face, we see how there are some clear things which are pointed out for Israel. There are some signs which they will be able to clearly see. We don't have to worry about facing these things.
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As the study of 1 Thessalonians continues. Paul speaks about how we are not appointed to wrath. This episode explores this wrath and why this is not something for the Body of Christ.
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As we start a new verse, we take some time to show how Paul was given information that was unique to this dispensation. This is important, as we are going to be told how we are not going to be part of the coming wrath.
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This episode concludes the look at verse 8. Paul lays out some things of the salvation he has been speaking of and this episode looks at sanctification and glorification.
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This episode continues to look at the helmet of salvation. This episode focuses on how the gospel should impact the life of a believer today.
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This episode starts to look at the salvation which has been given to us. This is what the hope revolves around.
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This episode continues to look at the issue of hope Paul is telling us to put on. We should have an understanding of this hope to be able to share this with others.
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This episode continues to look at the things of the hope we have today. Paul mentions many things related to this and we need to understand what he is saying.
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This episode starts the look at the helmet of salvation being spoken of by the Apostle Paul.
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This episode continues the look at the breastplate we are to be putting on as members of the Body of Christ. We are to be demonstrating love towards all individuals.
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In this continuation of our study of 1 Thessalonians, we see the Apostle Paul speaking of the love which is part of this breastplate we are to put on. This is what is supposed to be motivating us in this dispensation.
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This episode continues the look at the issues of faith. It is important for us to be building this up in our lives so we do not get pulled away from the truth.
Paul speaks about certain things which the individuals needed to put on in their life. This episode explores the issue of faith.
As we continue the look through this epistle, Paul speaks about putting on certain things. This episode looks at why this is necessary.
The Apostle Paul repeats here some of the things he has already brought up. This study looks at why he does this and the meaning of it for our growth in the Word.
As we shift into the next verse in this study, we need to understand the meaning of the words which the Apostle Paul uses. There are specific meanings he is trying to get across to the believer.
This episode concludes the look at verse 7 and the issues of what can control the life of a believer. Paul had warned about several different things throughout his epistles and these are explored.
This episode continues the warning being given to the members of the Body of Christ. We need to guard ourselves from being pulled away from the truth of the Word of God.
In this continuation of our look at what the Apostle Paul has been instructing, we have seen the issue of the night (the ignorance) that individuals end up in. This episode looks at the danger for believers of falling into this trap.
As we continue the study of this epistle, we see Paul speaking again about the condition of the night, or the ignorance, of some. This episode looks at why some individuals are in this condition.
Paul starts to come to the conclusion of the discussion related to the difference between the Day of the Lord and the catching out. This episode looks at the dangers people face when they don't follow what the Word says.
This episode concludes the look at this verse. The focus is on the soberness that we should have as members of the Body of Christ.
This episode focuses on how it is that we prepare ourselves to be able to watch. The Apostle Paul gives some clear information in the book of 2 Timothy on this.
As we continue to look at the issues of the instruction to watch, Paul has given some clear instructions about the dangers which the members of the Body of Christ face. This episode looks at some of these warnings.
As Paul speaks to the assembly in Thessalonica, we see that he tells them to watch and be sober. This episode starts to look at the importance of watching.
This episode looks at the warnings given by Paul. We need to make sure we are staying true to the doctrine and not falling into the darkness Paul speaks of.
Paul speaks about how we should not be asleep during this dispensation. This episode looks at what he means by this term.
This episode concludes the look at the issue of Paul addressing the Body of Christ, including himself in this. There is information which we need to understand related to the events coming up and Paul shows how we are able to understand these things.
This episode looks at the meaning of the word let, as this is something which has different meanings depending on which verse is being read. Paul is speaking specifically about some things relates to who we are as the Body of Christ and what we should be doing.
This episode concludes our look at this verse. Paul identifies individuals identified with darkness. This episode looks at who is being identified in this manner.
This episode continues the look at the things of the children of the night and why we would not be considered this.
As we continue looking at the things of this event, Paul has identified the members of the Body of Christ are not of the night. This episode starts to look at what he meant by this.
In this verse, we see the Apostle Paul shift the pronouns from ye to we. This episode looks at why the Apostle Paul includes himself in the passage.
Thank you for joining us for 500 episodes. As we have been studying the Epistle of 1 Thessalonians, we have seen how Paul has been speaking here about the Day of the Lord, which does not apply to the Body of Christ. This causes some confusion about this epistle. This episode looks at some of the problems which people have.
The Apostle Paul identified us with the terms children of light and children of day. This episode explores why we are seen this way and how everyone can be seen in this manner.
In continuing the study through the book of 1 Thessalonians, we have come to the issue of being the children of the day. This episode starts to look at what the Apostle Paul means by this issue.
This episode continues the look at the issue of light. Paul says some things specific to this dispensation about being children of light, which this episode looks at.
The Apostle Paul describes us as being children of light. This episode looks at how the word light is used in the Bible.
This episode explores why the Apostle Paul is using the term children to describe those who are part of the assembly. This is speaking of the faith they are to be demonstrating.
This episode starts to look at the description of the members of the Body of Christ as children on light. There is a guarantee of our salvation, which is what this episode explores.
As we conclude our study of this verse, we see the Apostle Paul identify how the Day of the Lord is going to come upon individuals as a thief. The Word explains what a thief actually does and why this is going to happen to them.
Paul speaks about how we should not be overtaken by the issues of the Day of the Lord. This episode explains why this is true for us.
As the Apostle Paul lays out some details of the Day of the Lord, he also makes it very clear that this is not part of what we would be looking for. This episode explores the reasons why this is the case.
This episode concludes the look at the darkness the Apostle Paul wants them about. We can avoid being part of this by keeping ourselves attached to the Word of God rightly divided.
As we continue to look at this chapter, we see the Apostle Paul speaking of the darkness. We are not part of this because we have the Word of God given to us.
The Apostle Paul speaks about how we (the members of the Body of Christ) are not in darkness. This episode starts to look at why this is the case.
As we move onto the next verse in this chapter, Paul starts drawing the contrast between the group of people impacted by verse 3 and the brethren. This episode looks at who the brethren are that Paul is speaking of.
The Apostle Paul speaks of how individuals will think they can avoid the travail of the time of the Day of the Lord. We explore the travail and how there will be no escape for those who will experience the wrath of God.
The Apostle Paul calls the events of the Day of the Lord sudden destruction which will come upon those who are experiencing this. This episode explores why he can say this and who is he identifying will be part of this.
Paul speaks about how the individuals will be proclaiming safety for individuals during the time leading up to the day of the Lord. This episode explores why this will occur and the dangers being faced by those who are going to be alive during that time, after the catching out occurs.
As the Apostle Paul speaks about individuals at the time of the Day of the Lord being told peace and safety, we need to understand that we already have peace during this dispensation. This episode explores what this means.
As we continue through this study, we can see how the issue of the peace and safety which is being proclaimed is actually a lie. This episode explores what will actually be seen during this time.
The individuals telling the lie will be telling Israel there is peace when there is not. This episode looks at the dangers of this issue.
This episode continues to look at the issue of things being said and the impact that words have. What we say has a clear impact on other individuals.
As the Apostle Paul writes about what is going to happen with the Day of the Lord, he brings up how individuals will be saying things which are contrary to the Word of God. This is a danger in every dispensation and this episode explores why this is the case.
Paul speaks here about the things they will be saying at the time of the Day of the Lord. There will always be individuals trying to take people away from the truth of what the Word of God says. This episode explores why this is the case.
This episode concludes the look at this verse. The Apostle Paul speaks about the Day of the Lord coming as a thief in the night. There is a specific reason why the issue of night is used and this episode explores the reasons why.
In the continuation of looking at the Day of the Lord we see this is going to come in the night. This episode starts to explore the reasoning for this statement.
The Apostle Paul speaks of the Day of the Lord coming as a thief for those who will be part of that event. This episode looks at why this term is used to describe this event.
The Apostle Paul states here the Day of the Lord is going to come as a thief in the night. This episode starts to look at the reason the word thief is being used to describe this time.
This episode continues the look at the issues of the Day of the Lord. This is not part of who we are as the members of the Body of Christ.
The Apostle Paul has identified the fact that believers do not need to worry about the things of the Day of the Lord. This episode looks briefly at what the Day of the Lord actually is and why it is clear this has nothing to do with who we are.
The Apostle Paul says that the saints in Thessalonica knew the things of the Word of God perfectly. This episode looks at why this is the case and how we can have this same knowledge.
The Apostle Paul speaks of the fact that the members of the Body of Christ know the fact of the day of the Lord not applying to the members of the Body of Christ. This episode looks at why they knew this.
When looking at things in the Bible, many people try to create divisions that are not there. Paul makes it clear where to divide and why. The times and seasons are not for us, as they dealt with Israel's program.
The Apostle Paul spoke about how the audience of this epistle did not need to have the times and seasons given to them. It is important to know the audience of not only this epistle, but all of the Word of God in order to understand what is being said.
This episode looks at the issue of the things which Paul wrote, as he identifies to the assembly in Thessalonica that they need to focus on the things written. It is important to be able to identify the things which are God's Word.
Paul makes a reference to the authority he has when he is writing to this local assembly. This episode looks at the apostleship and authority Paul has in this dispensation.
This episode concludes the look at the issue of the signs and why we are not to be looking for them today. The sign gifts and prophetic signs are not part of what has been given to the Body of Christ for this dispensation.
The Bible uses some words that can be confusing to people such as ye and thee. This episode explores why these words are used and the importance of them.
The Apostle Paul uses the term brethren to describe who we are. This episode looks at this issue and continues to explore the issue of the signs which were given to Israel.
The Apostle Paul speaks about the fact that the brethren do not need to know the signs. This episode explores why this is and why Paul refers to us as the brethren.
The Apostle Paul shifts into speaking about the times and the seasons which he states do not apply to us. This episode looks at what these signs are so we can identify what we do not have to worry about.
This episode concludes the look at Chapter 4 of the book of Thessalonians. The comfort which this passage brings is only for the members of the Body of Christ. This episode explains why this is the case.
This episode continues the discussion related to the comfort which comes with this doctrine. It is an important aspect in the dispensation related to what has been accomplished for us and the guarantee of what is coming for us.
This episode continues the look at the issue of the comfort we are to have. Paul speaks about many things which happened to him and the promise to us of how we will face problems in our life. The good news is God gives us a way to get through these things.
As we begin the last verse of this chapter, we see how the Apostle Paul speaks of the comfort we should have. This comfort can only come from God and this episode starts to explore what this truly means for us.
This episode concludes the study of verse 17. The focus of this episode is on the issue of being with the Lord Jesus Christ and what this actually means for the members of the Body of Christ.
The word ever is used by the Apostle Paul to speak of how long we will be with Him as a result of this event. This episode explores what this word truly means.
In this episode, we look at the issue of the Lord Jesus Christ being the one to meet us in the air. He is the one who accomplished everything for us.
This episode continues the discussion related to the catching out of the saints, the event ending this dispensation. Paul speaks about being caught up into the clouds, which means we need a body which is going to be able to exist in the clouds.
In the continuation of our study of the catching out of the saints, we study here the aspect of how an individual can be absent from the body and present with the Lord. This wisdom and understanding can only come from the Word of God.
As we continue to look at the issues of the catching out of the saints, we see how Paul speaks of the fact that those who are alive will be caught up together with those who are already there in the heavenly places. This episode starts to look at some of the timing of these events.
This episode continues to look at issues related to the end of this dispensation. There are promises made to us as the Body of Christ and promises which were made to Israel. This episode focuses on some of the information which was promised to Israel.
As we continue to look at the catching out of the saints, we need to understand the differences between the reconciliation of the heaven and the earth. The focus here is on the reconciliation of the heavenly places, which is our hope.
This episode continues looking at what has to happen towards the end of this dispensation. The Apostle Paul provides warnings to the believers, but he also provides things which will give us the hope to not have them occur.
As we continue looking at some of the aspects of the catching out of the saints, we have the Apostle Paul giving us some warnings and speaking about what is going to happen prior to this event. This episode starts to look at what Paul has told us.
This episode continues to look at issues related to the catching out of the saints. The Apostle Paul identifies the order of who will participate in this, which is explored during this episode.
This episode continues the look at events related to the catching out of the saints. The trump of God is something which the Lord Jesus Christ will be coming with when we meet Him in the air. This episode looks at what this is.
This episode concludes the look at the angelic realm. The focus is on how we are going to be filling the positions in the heavenly places and the reward we will receive at the Judgment Seat of Christ.
As we continue to look at the issues of the voice of the archangel, we have seen Paul speak about the angelic realm and how we will judge them. This episode identifies the positions of authority in the heavenly places which we will be filling.
As we continue looking at this verse and discussing the angelic realm, we need to understand what the Apostle Paul says about our hope and the role we will have with the angelic realm. He states we are going to judge angels. This episode starts to look at what Paul means by this.
We continue here the look at what the Lord Jesus Christ is coming with as He comes for the church. The angelic realm did not understand the reconciliation of the heavenly places, which is explored in this episode.
This episode continues the look at the angelic realm. The angels play a particular role in the Ages to Come, which is defined in this episode.
We are continuing to look at the issues of the angelic realm. This episode specifically looks at this dispensation and how the angelic realm is functioning.
This episode continues the look at the angelic realm. The look at Time Past is concluded with the role of the angels and the beginning of the look at But Now occurs during this episode.
This episode continues the look at the angelic realm, focusing on the issues of time past and what the angels did for Israel.
This episode continues the look at the angelic realm. The angelic realm had a role in time past related to communicating the Word unto Israel.
In this episode we continue to look at what the Bible says about the angelic realm. There are many things which the Bible does say which does not line up with the things commonly taught.
This episode continues the look at the catching out of the saints. The Apostle Paul speaks of the Lord Jesus Christ coming with the voice of an archangel. In order to understand this, we need to understand the role of the angelic realm in the plan of God. This episode starts to explore this issue.
This episode continues the look at the catching out of the saints. Paul speaks about how the Lord Jesus Christ coming with three different things. Today we are looking at the issue of the shout and what this means.
This is a continuation of the look at the catching out of the saints. There is a clear separation between this and the return for Israel.
This is a continuation of the study looking at the catching out of the saints. The Apostle Paul speaks of the things related to the heavenly places. This episode looks at what this means related to the members of the Body of Christ.
This episode continues the look at the things of the catching out of the saints. Paul speaks of the Lord Jesus Christ being in the heavenly places. This episode starts to look at what this means.
This episode looks at the issue of the differences between the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ at the end of the 70th week of Daniel (Israel's earthly hope) and the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ at the end of this dispensation, commonly referred to as the rapture (the Body of Christ's heavenly hope).
As we continue looking at the issues of the catching out of the saints, we discuss the difference between the coming for the Body of Christ and the return of the Lord Jesus Christ in prophecy to set up the kingdom.
As we continue to look at the issue of the catching out of the saints, we see the Apostle Paul speaking about those who are alive at the time of the event. This has led to many thinking this can happen at any moment. This episode looks at what this means and if this is an accurate assessment of what the Bible says.
Continuing in our studies looking at the catching out of the saints, the Apostle Paul speaks about how the Word needs to work in believers. This is going to help individuals to remain faithful and will prevent the problems which will come at the last days of this dispensation.
As we continue looking at the catching out of the saints, we see the Apostle Paul refers to the Word of God as being where this comes from. This episode looks at why this is an important factor to consider.
As we continue the look at 1 Thessalonians, we see how the Apostle Paul speaks about the fact they were speaking unto the saints in Thessalonica. It is important to note the reasons why, as Paul is to be the pattern for believers today.
As we continue looking at the teaching of the catching out of the saints, we see the Apostle Paul refer again to the authority he has. Paul is our apostle and is the only one who can give us the doctrine which we need for today.
This episode continues to look at issues related to the catching out of the saints. Here we look at the issue of all the members of the Godhead being involved in the process.
This episode continues the look at the event known as the Rapture. The Apostle Paul speaks of those who sleep. This episode looks at who these individuals are.
As we continue to look at the issues laid out in 1 Thessalonians 4, we see how the Apostle Paul is speaking of things related to salvation. This episode looks at some of the details related to the salvation which has been given to man today.
Paul speaks about issues related to the gospel message. This is important to note, as this is what guarantees the believer is able to be part of the catching out of the saints. This episode identifies our gospel and draws a distinction with what had been given to Israel.
As we continue to look at the catching out of the saints, we see how the Apostle Paul points back to what the Lord Jesus Christ has accomplished for us. This is where our focus is always supposed to be.
As we continue to look at the issues of the catching out of the saints, we see the Apostle Paul challenge the believer related to what they believe.
This episode concludes the look at 1 Thessalonians 4:13. As we close our look at this verse, we see how the Apostle Paul is speaking of the hope we are to have as the members of the Body of Christ. We explore what this means during the broadcast.
This episode continues to look at the issue of the hope which has been promised to us. The Apostle Paul mentions the idea of hope throughout his epistles and some of these passages are looked at during this episode.
As we continue to look at the issue of the catching out of the saints, we see the Apostle Paul refers to this as our hope. We need to be holding fast to the hope given to us and not be negatively influenced by those who reject God's Word.
This episode continues the look at the discussion of the catching out of the saints. The Apostle Paul says we are not to have the same sorrow as others. This episode discusses why this is the case.
As we continue our look at the catching out of the saints, we see the Apostle Paul has laid out a number of promises for the members of the Body of Christ. We have been promised the gift of eternal life and several other things. This episode looks at some of these promises.
This episode looks at the word asleep. The Apostle Paul speaks about how he does not want the brethren to be ignorant about those who are asleep. This episode explores what the Apostle Paul means by this term.
This episode continues the study of looking at the catching out of the saints. This is something the Apostle Paul does not want them to be ignorant of. This episode focuses on how believers can make sure they would not be considered ignorant.
This episode continues to look at the issue of ignorance in the believer. Paul gives us information about how to prevent this. This episode looks at how we can make sure we do not fall into this category.
This episode starts to look at the text dealing with the catching out of the saints. Paul speaks about them not being ignorant. This episode looks at what this means.
This episode finishes the introduction to the topic of the catching out of the saints. The focus of this episode is looking at how to deal with disagreements in what the Bible says.
This episode continues the look at the catching out of the saints. There are several viewpoints of when this event is going to occur. All of them have one thing in common, the removal of the Body of Christ before God pours out His wrath. The difference is when the wrath is actually being poured out. This episode looks at how these viewpoints look at this concept.
This episode continues to look at issues related to the catching out of the saints. This is something which Paul makes clear is for us and is the hope of the believer today.
As we continue looking at the issues of the catching out of the saints, this episode looks at the Day of Christ. The Apostle Paul is the only one to use this term. This episode explores what he means by this.
This episode continues the look at what the Day of the Lord is. It is important for us to understand this event, even though it is not something which we are going to be part of as the Body of Christ.
This episode starts the look at the catching out of the saints, commonly referred to as the Rapture. This has been started to be denied by individuals and there are many questions about what the Bible says about this event. This episode starts to look at the difference between the Day of the Lord and the Day of Christ, which will help to be able to define this event.
This episode concludes the look at 1 Thessalonians 4:12. Paul speaks about how we are going to have a lack of nothing. This episode looks at the difference between the physical things which were promised to Israel and the spiritual blessings which have been promised to us.
The Apostle Paul says in our text that there may not be a lack of things for the members of the Body of Christ. This episode starts to look at this issue, focusing on what was true in time past.
This episode continues to look at the issue of the walk the members of the Body of Christ should have. We are to not only be having a care for those who are part of the Body, but we also need to make sure we are caring for those who are without as well. This is something which we don't always do that well with.
This episode continues the look into the practical lifestyle (walk) of the members of the Body of Christ. The Apostle Paul states this walk is to be honest. The meaning of this word is explored in this episode.
This episode continues to look at the issue of the things of the walk we are to have. Individuals think we are supposed to follow the things of the law. This episode looks at why this is not the case.
This episode starts the look at 1 Thessalonians 4:12. The Apostle Paul speaks about the walk the saints here is to have. This episode looks at what the word walk means and why this is important for a believer today.
This episode concludes the look at 1 Thessalonians 4:11. There are some concerns individuals have related to the Apostle Paul using the word command when speaking to the members of the Body of Christ. This episode explores this issue.
As we continue our look at the fourth chapter of 1 Thessalonians, we have been looking at the issue of working. Individuals have used the Bible to try to defend the idea of communism. This episode explores why this does not fit in with the things of this dispensation.
This episode concludes the issue of the business that we are to be conducting in our Christian life and starts to explore what the Apostle Paul means by speaking of us working with our hands.
This episode continues the look at the aspect of carrying out the business which has been committed to us as the members of the Body of Christ. There is a responsibility we have that Paul clearly identifies which is explored here.
As we continue our look at this verse, we have come to the point where the Apostle Paul is speaking about us going about our business. In order to do so, we need to understand what our business actually is. This episode starts to look at this issue.
This episode looks at the issue of justification. Paul is speaking about some issues of work, which many unfortunately try to tie into justification during this dispensation. There is a difference between justification by faith and justification through faith, which is explored here.
The Apostle Paul speaks about how we are to study to be quiet. This is a phrase that many do not understand what it means. This episode explores the meaning of this phrase.
This episode continues the look at the issue of the studying of the Word of God. There were instructions which were given to Israel in the past, which are covered. This episode also looks at what the true of idea of study actually is.
This episode starts to look at 1 Thessalonians 4:11. This verse starts to speak about the issue of studying, which is an important aspect of what a believer should be doing.
This episode concludes the look at verse 10 of Chapter 4. Paul speaks about how we are to have an increase in the knowledge of what the Word of God says. This increase is spoken of throughout Paul's epistles.
This episode continues the look at the issue of the love we are to be demonstrating and why it is that the Apostle Paul has to beseech the Thessalonians to actually demonstrate this love.
This episode continues to look at the aspects of the beseeching done by the Apostle Paul. There are several passages where he uses this word and this epistle looks at these.
As we continue to look at this epistle we see the Apostle Paul have to beseech individuals to do things. This episode looks at how Paul uses this word.
This episode continues to look at 1 Thessalonians 4:10. There is a unity of the mind that Paul, Silas, and Timothy have, which allows them to be able to beseech the Thessalonians to function in a certain manner. This episode explores what is meant by this.
As we continue going through this epistle, we see the Apostle Paul makes a mention of the region of Macedonia. This is a region which is mentioned many times throughout Paul's ministry. This episode explores why this is.
We are starting verse 10 of Chapter number 4. This verse continues the thoughts related to the love which is supposed to be demonstrated. We are to have a love for the fellow members of the Body of Christ and the reasons for this are explored here.
This episode concludes the look at 1 Thessalonians 4:9, dealing with the teaching aspect of the Word of God.
This episode continues the look at the issue of the love these saints at Thessalonica had. The reasons for why Paul did not have to write unto them are explored in this episode.
The Apostle Paul speaks about how he does not need to write unto them about the issue of love. The reason for this is because the Word of God should have been working in them to produce this. This episode looks at how it is that the Word of God works in a believer today.
The Apostle Paul speaks about things being written unto this assembly. This episode explores the issue of Paul writing and what this meant to all the saints then and to us now.
This episode continues the look at the issue of love which should be demonstrated by the Body of Christ. This is important as it is not always shown and there is often confusion on what this means.
As we shift into looking at the next verse of the chapter, we see the Apostle Paul shifting topics. He is going to bring up issues of love and how we should deal with individuals during this dispensation.
This episode concludes the look at the Holy Ghost in the Bible. The focus of this episode is to show how the Holy Ghost functioned in the ministry of the Lord Jesus Christ here on the earth.
This episode is a continuation of our study in who the Spirit is. The focus is on some specific things the Word says about the Spirit.
This episode continues the look at what the Bible says about the Spirit. The comparison of the Godhead concludes and a discussion about specifics of the Spirit starts in this episode.
We continue in this episode contrasting the three parts of the Godhead. The Word clearly shows how they are unique, but can all be described in the same manner because all are God.
This episode continues the look at the Spirit and what the Bible says about the Godhead. There are many specific things which are said about all three parts of the Godhead and this episode looks at four of these.
This episode starts to look at the issue of the Spirit. There is a lot of confusion in Christianity related to the Godhead, which this episode helps to address.
This episode continues the look at the ministry of the Spirit during this dispensation. In particular, the Spirit has a role in the prayer life of the believer, which is explored during this broadcast.
This episode continues to look at issues of the Spirit. Paul speaks about how the Spirit functions in the life of the believer, both positionally and practically. This episode explores both of these issues.
The Apostle Paul speaks about us being given the Spirit. This episode identifies who the us actually is and starts to look at the functioning of the Spirit.
As we continue looking at this verse, we see how God speaks about giving the Spirit. This episode looks at the issue of God giving to those who have put their trust in the gospel.
The Apostle Paul gives us information throughout his epistles about how we are not to have a despising for individuals, no matter how they might feel about us. This epistle discusses the issues of the care we are supposed to have.
This episode continues to look at what the issue of despising actually is. The real issue is the despising of the things of God and how the members of the Body of Christ are supposed to be demonstrating the things which are shown by the Word.
Starting a new verse, this episode continues the look at the practical issues for a member of the Body of Christ. The Apostle Paul speaks about the issues of despising, which are explored here.
This episode concludes our look at this verse. The Apostle Paul speaks about the holiness that we are to be demonstrating. This impacts the rewards which we would receive, which is what this episode looks at.
This episode continues looking at the issue of holiness. The Word describes how this change is to happen and what the end result is going to be for the believer.
This episode continues the look at the issue of holiness. The focus is on the believer taking in the Word of God in order to have the changes needed take effect in our lives.
The Word of God speaks about issues of holiness, which is something which the members of the Body of Christ are supposed to be demonstrating. This episode starts to look at how this is mentioned and what it is that we should be doing to manifest this.
The Apostle Paul states we are not called unto uncleanness. This episode explores what this statement means.
This episode focuses on the word us. There is much confusion on what the Body of Christ is and this episode explores this.
This episode continues the look at some of the practical things of the Word of God. There is a walk that the Word speaks of, which is covered here.
This episode starts the look at Verse 7. God is working in the lives of believers. This episode explores the functioning of the Godhead.
This episode concludes our look at this verse. Paul declares they had warned them of these things and they had testified them unto these saints. An exploration of what the issue of testifying actually means.
As we continue to look at the issue of God being the Avenger we focus on the impact during this dispensation. The issue of the Judgment Seat of Christ is the main topic of where things occur.
As we continue looking at God as the Avenger we shift the focus unto the issue of those who are teaching doctrine contrary to what is laid out in the Bible. The Apostle Paul gives clear instructions on how this should actually be dealt with.
This episode continues to look at how God can be described as being the Avenger during this dispensation. There are some differences between what happened with Israel and what happens with the Body of Christ.
One of the terms that confuses individuals during this dispensation is the fact that God is described as being the avenger. This episode starts to explore why this can be said.
This episode continues to look at the aspects of the practical things for this dispensation. We are given aspects of how to live the Christian life.
The Apostle Paul states we need to be making sure we are not defrauding those who are part of the Body of Christ. This episode starts to explore what this means.
As we start verse 6, we see the Apostle Paul continuing to speak about practical issues. The Body of Christ is to be functioning together. This episode looks at the importance of this.
This episode concludes the look at 1 Thessalonians 4:5. Paul speaks of knowing God. This episode explores what this means from the practical side of our sanctification.
The Apostle Paul speaks about the Gentiles which know not God. This episode looks at what he means by this description,
A continuation at the look of the practical things. Paul explains the issue of what the saints should be trying to do and contrasts us with the rest of the world.
This episode is a continuation of the look at the practical things laid out by the Apostle Paul. He mentions a lust of concupiscence, which is something most people don't understand.
Paul identifies that there is an issue of lust we need to avoid. This episode looks at what Paul means by this.
This episode concludes the look at the issue of honor. The good works are an intention of God for us to be following the doctrine which has been laid out for us.
This episode starts to look at the issue of honor. Paul speaks of how the believer is to be displaying the issues of honor. The focus is on what this word means and how someone could start to show this.
This episode continues to look at the issue of practical sanctification. The Apostle Paul speaks of this issue throughout his epistles.
Paul speaks about possessing the vessel. This is part of our instructions and is not always spoken of or understood. This episode starts to explore what this means.
Paul speaks about how someone is supposed to know things about how to live the life which would be pleasing unto God. This episode looks at how it is that individuals would be able to know these things.
This episode starts to look at the next verse in the chapter. The focus is on the word should and why this is an important concept of the Body of Christ.
This episode looks at the issue of sin in the life of an individual. There can be no impact of sin today in our life. Since this is the case, why does Paul speak about us doing the good things? This episode explores this issue.
This episode continues to look at the issues of fornication and the practical things in the life of a believer. The Apostle Paul speaks about how to effectively handle these things as we apply the doctrine of this dispensation to our lives.
Paul speaks here about the issues of fornication. This episode starts to explore what this means, as this is something which the world has avoided speaking of.
Paul speaks about the aspects of needing to abstain from fornication. This episode explores what the meaning of abstain actually is and how a believer should be doing this.
This episode continues to look at the issues of sanctification. There is a practical side of this, which individuals don't always understand. We explore what this means here.
This episode starts to look at issues related to the sanctification of the believer. While there are two pieces to this (Positional and Practical), this episode looks specifically at the positional aspects.
This episode concludes the issue of looking at the will of God. This is the conclusion of the article which was started in the previous episode.
This episode starts to look at the issue of the will of God. This has caused confusion for many individuals over the years.
This episode starts to look at what the will of God is. This is something which is confusing to many who identify as Christians.
This episode looks at the focus of the Apostle Paul on the Lord Jesus Christ. This is something which is an important focus.
This episode continues to look at the idea of the commandments Paul speaks of. This is something many who understand right division struggle with.
The Apostle Paul speaks of commandments given. This is something which is not usually said of believers today. This episode starts to explore what the Apostle Paul meant by this.
This episode explores the issue of the knowledge we have. The Apostle Paul gives us all of the information we need to be able to be pleasing unto God.
This episode concludes the look at 1 Thessalonians 4:1. Paul speaks about things abounding towards the believer. This episode explores what Paul means by this.
This episode continues to look at the issues of being pleasing unto God. This only occurs by the application of doctrine given to us.
This episode concludes the look at the walk of the believer. This is an important issue, as so many in Christianity struggle with the idea of how they are to live their life.
Paul mentions many things related to how we are supposed to walk to be pleasing unto God. This episode continues to look at some of these things.
Paul speaks about the faith we should have. This episode looks at the source of this faith and why it is important.
This episode looks at some issues of how spiritual growth occurs. This is needed in this lost world.
As the Apostle Paul speaks of going to these saints in Thessalonica, he talks about the issue of perfecting them. Find out what Paul means by this and how we can accomplish this in our lives.
Paul speaks about the prayers that they had to be able to see these saints again. There is a comfort from doing this, which is what is explored in this episode.
Paul speaks about specifics related to prayer. This episode looks at some of the specific prayers Paul speaks of.
This episode continues to look at the issue of prayer. Paul gives us the details of how this applies to us in this dispensation.
This episode starts to look at some issues of prayer. There are promises made in the Bible that have nothing to do with us.
This episode looks at the issue of what a day actually is. The problem people have is they are pulled away from the wisdom of God.
This episode concludes the look at Verse 9. Paul speaks of the joy and how this comes from the things of God.
This episode concludes the look at the joy spoken of by the Apostle Paul. The source of this joy is the Word of God, which he explains in much detail through his epistles.
This episode continues looking at the issues of joy. Paul describes a joy that comes through tribulation. This episode explains why he could say that.
This episode explores the issues of joy. Paul identifies this as something we should have in our life.
This episode continues to look at thanksgiving. There are reasons why we are to be thankful for being around each other. This episode explains some of there reasons.
This episode continues to look at the things which we should be thankful for. Paul describes the future promises, which are truly something we should be thankful for.
This episode is a one week break from our study in Thessalonians. Paul speaks about the proper relationship of the believer and government. This is an important study in light of recent events.
Paul speaks about rendering thanks unto God. This episode looks at the reasons for why they (and we) should be doing this.
As we start looking at a new verse, we see how Paul speaks about being thankful. This is something which is difficult, especially when things are going bad. Find out what Paul means by this.
This episode concludes our look at this verse. Standing Fast in the Lord is something that is important for all members of the Body of Christ. This involves our relationship with the Word of God.
This episode continues to look at the issue of standing fast. The only place we can stand fast in is God. Find out how you can do this.
The Apostle Paul encourages us to stand fast. This episode explores exactly what Paul means by this phrase.
Paul speaks about the life which is given to us as the members of the Body of Christ. Find out what he means by this.
The issue of faith is important for all believers. This episode looks at how this will impacts all of us.
The Apostle Paul speaks of the distress that comes upon members of the Body of Christ. This episode looks at this and speaks about how we are able to deal with it.
This continues looking at the issues of Paul speaking about comforted. There were afflictions he faced and he was able to get through them. This episode looks at how to be able to get through them.
As we live in uncertain times, it is important to know that we have a source of comfort to be able to get through them. Paul speaks about the comfort that comes from God. This episode finishes the discussion on this important topic.
Paul speaks about the comfort we are supposed to get. This is an important aspect of our life and this episode explores how this works.
Paul identified the Body needing to function together. This episode looks at how this happens.
This episode continues to look at the issue of the desire to be around the saints. This is an important aspect of how we are to function.
Paul speaks about the good feelings this assembly had for them. This episode looks at what this actually means.
As Paul is speaking about this assembly, he speaks about the charity he was looking for in them. This episode looks at what this means and how this can actually be demonstrated.