Faith, Love, Hope
What do Paul, Silas, & Timothy do in verse 2?
Who do they give thanks to? Give thanks for?
How often do they make mention of them?
In your prayers, is thanksgiving to God for others a vital part? Why or why not?
What 3 things in verse 3 are they specifically thankful for?
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If you compare verse 3 with verses 9-10, how did the Thessalonians express
their: Work of Faith~ Labor of Love~ Steadfastness of Hope~ How is your faith working?
How is your love laboring?
How is your hope enduring?
What do these verses tell us about working faith?
John 14:15~John 20:30-31~ Romans 10:17~ What do these verses tell us about laboring love?
John 13:34-35~ Galatians 5:13~ 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10~ What do these verses tell us about enduring hope?
Romans 8:25~Romans 15:4~I Thessalonians 5:8~ 1 Peter 1:3-4~ This triad of faith, love, & hope is a common refrain in the Bible. How are they
phrased in... 1 Corinthians 13:13~ Colossians 1:4-5~Hebrews 6:10-12~ Are these 3 things all that is expected of a Christian?
Galatians 5:22-23~ Ephesians 5:9~ Philippians 1:11~ May the remarkable faith, love, & hope of the church of the Thessalonians, whowere but recent converts, inspire us to grow in our own faith in Christ, our love for the brethren, & our hope for the inheritance reserved in heaven! ~Mark Copeland~
were but recent converts, inspire us to grow in our own faith in Christ, our love for the brethren, & our hope for the inheritance reserved in heaven! ~Mark Copeland~ 
