The Thessalonian Christians show us what it looks like to live out God’s grace under persecution.
As opposition grew toward Jesus, he anticipated that it would reach his followers as well and prepare them for how to live.
The construction of the tabernacle foreshadowed greater dwellings of God, which he keeps building by plundering the nations.
The closing section of the first missionary journey of Paul and Barnabas moved from confusion to clarification to conflict to consolidation to celebration.