Question: Who wrote the letter to the Thessalonians?

Answer: Paul, along with Silas and Timothy.

Question: What did Paul commend the Thessalonians for in chapter 1?

Answer: Their work of faith, labor of love, and steadfastness of hope in Jesus Christ.

Question: What did the Thessalonians turn away from to serve the living and true God?

Answer: Idols.

Question: According to 1 Thessalonians 2, how did Paul and his companions preach the gospel despite suffering in Philippi?

Answer: With boldness in God, despite much opposition (1 Thessalonians 2:2).

Question: In 1 Thessalonians 2, Paul emphasizes that they did not preach with what kind of motives?

Answer: They did not preach with deceit, impurity, or a desire to please men, but to please God (1 Thessalonians 2:3-4).

Question: What metaphor does Paul use in 1 Thessalonians 2 to describe how he and his companions cared for the Thessalonians?

Answer: He compares their care to that of a nursing mother caring for her own children (1 Thessalonians 2:7).

Question: According to 1 Thessalonians 3:2 (KJV), whom did Paul send to establish and comfort the Thessalonians concerning their faith?

Answer: "And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith."

Question: In 1 Thessalonians 3:8 (KJV), what did Paul say about how they now live?

Answer: "For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord."

Question: According to 1 Thessalonians 3:12 (KJV), what did Paul pray that the Lord would make the Thessalonians do?

Answer: "And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you."

Question: According to 1 Thessalonians 4:1 what are they urging the Thessalonians to do?

Answer: To live in a way that pleases God, as they have been taught.

Question: According to 1 Thessalonians 4:3, God's will is for you to be holy (sanctified) so what must you do?

Answer: Abstain from fornication (stay away from all sexual sin)

Question: According to 1 Thessalonians 4:11 what are they told to do?

Answer: That they study to be quiet, do their own business and work with their hands. (live a quiet life, mind your own business and work with your hands)

Question: According to 1 Thessalonians 5:2, the day of the Lord will come like what?

Answer: Like a thief in the night.

Question: In 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, what three things does Paul command believers to do?

Answer: Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, and give thanks in all circumstances.

Question: According to 1 Thessalonians 5:23, who sanctifies believers completely?

Answer: The God of peace.

Question: In Matthew 26:26, what did Jesus do with the bread before giving it to His disciples?

Answer: He took it, blessed it, broke it, and gave it to them.

Question: In Matthew 26:30, what did Jesus and His disciples do after the Last Supper before going to the Mount of Olives?

Answer: They sang a hymn.

Question: According to Matthew 26:34, what did Jesus predict Peter would do before the rooster crowed?

Answer: Deny Him three times.