In the last three verses of our Old Testament, Malachi 4:4-6, two of the biggest figures of biblical history make a cameo appearance, Moses and Elijah, representatives of the law and the prophets and forerunners of Jesus.
The Thessalonian believers followed the good example of their faithful ministers.
In the New Testament, as in the Old, the people of God were led by elders who were selected from among the people.
In three missionary encounters in the city of Philippi, Jesus showed that he can take care of our true needs.