After relating terrible events that must happen before Christ’s coming, this text leaves believers with a simple message – Stand Firm!
The church in Thessalonica not only followed worthy examples but also became one itself.
In the famous story of Daniel in the lions’ den, we learn about being blameless and see again that God reigns and rescues.
God’s choice of Saul to be Israel’s first king anticipated the eventual arrival of the coming King and also Christians’ royal calling.
