In the middle of writing about his sufferings for the church, Paul explained that the message he preached was a mystery hidden for generations and finally revealed in Christ.
The Thessalonian Christians show us what it looks like to live out God’s grace under persecution.
The people could draw near to God only after the blood of the covenant was shed.
Continuing the final conversation with his disciples in John 14:15-31, Jesus told them how to show their love for him and of the gifts...