Series:   I & II Thessalonians
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Genuine Conversion

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: October, 2014
In the opening section of his letter Paul, the Apostle, describes the attributes that reveal a genuine conversion to Christ.
Discussion Questions
  1. Summarize the environment and conditions that led Paul to write to the Thessalonians.
  2. Review I Thessalonians 1:1 and answer the following questions:
    1. What is significant about the order of names in this verse?
    2. What is significant in Paul's use of God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ in the same sentence?
    3. Describe the relationship between grace and peace as Paul uses them in the salutation of his letter.
  3. Outline the phrases Paul uses to describe the Thessalonians from verse 1:2-4. What is the likely effect on these young Christians?
  4. Where did Paul state his message was from and why is it important that he express this to the Thessalonians?
  5. How does I Thessalonians 1:7-10 apply to us?
  6. How can you use this lesson to grow spiritually and help others come into a relationship with Jesus?
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