Motherly Ministry Part 2
In verse 7 we saw that the illustration of the nursing mother teaches us about
how we are supposed to minister to others. We are to be: gentle, humble,
tender, warm, & personal. Paul continues in verses 8 & 9 & gives us 3 more
characteristics:
What did Paul impart to the Thessalonians (verse 8)?
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2)
Why did Paul impart these things to them (verse 8)?
What does Paul urge the Thessalonians to recall (verse 9)?
Why did Paul labor night & day (verse 9)?
Why didn't Paul want to be a burden to his brethren (verse 9)?
Paul uses the illustration of a nursing mother here. What illustrations are used
in these passages?
1 Corinthians 4:1-2~
1 Corinthians 4:15~
2 Corinthians 2:14-15~
Galatians 4:19~