The Day of the Lord

I Thessalonians 5:1-3

What subject does Paul not need to write to them about (verse 1)?

What did they already know (verse 2)?

How will the day of the Lord come (verse 2)?

What will people be expecting instead of the day of the Lord (verse 3)?

How is the coming of this day described (verse 3)?

What will come upon them at this time (verse 3)?

Will they be able to escape (verse 3)?

Did Paul try to predict a date for this event?  Why or why not?

How is the Day of the Lord different from the events described in chapter

4:13-18?

What is your understanding of the Day of the Lord?  What is it?  Who is

involved?  When does it happen?  How does it fit in with other prophetic

events?

What do the following verses teach about the Day of the Lord?

Isaiah 13:6-9~

Jeremiah 46:10~

Ezekiel 30:3~

Joel 1:15~

Joel 2:1~

Joel 2:11~

Joel 2:31~

Joel 3:14~

Amos 5:18-20~

Obadiah 1:15~

Zephaniah 1:7-9~

Zephaniah 1:14-15~

Zephaniah 14:1~

Malachi 4:5~

2 Thessalonians 2:2~

2 Peter 3:10-12~