Make it Your Ambition to be Quiet!
I Thessalonians 4:11-12
How does Paul instruct the Thessalonians, & us, to live our daily lives (verses
11-12)? What 3 things does Paul command us to do (verse 11)?
What do these verses have to say about our ambition & what kind of life we’re to
lead? Matthew 6:25-34~ Romans 12:18~ Romans 14:19~ Philippians 2:3-5~ Philippians 4:6-7~ According to these verses, what does God have to say about busybodies?
2 Thessalonians 3:11-12~ 1 Timothy 5:13-14~ What kind of balance does there need to be in this area? Galatians 6:1-2~ Philippians 2:4~ What do these Scriptures say about work?
Acts 20:34-35~ Romans 13:8~ 1 Corinthians 5:11~ Ephesians 4:28~ How does what Peter says in I Peter 2:12 figure in to what Paul says here?
Why are we to do these things (verse 12)?
How does brotherly love (4:9-10) relate to behaving properly toward outsiders
(verses 11-12)? How does brotherly love & how we express it (verses 9-12) relate to God’s will &
our sanctification (verses 1-3)? Define & expand these phrases, making them specific to you & your life.
Lead a quiet life~ Attend to your own business~ Work with your hands~ Behave properly toward outsiders~ Not be in any need~
