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NT Doctrine — 2 Thessalonians 3

No one should be surprised at how this chapter is used to reinforce middle-class materialism. There are countless commentaries singing the praises of wage slavery and striving after the hedonistic lifestyle of the West. There is no excuse for worshiping … Continue reading

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NT Doctrine — 1 Thessalonians 4-5

The last two chapters of Colossians, and the first three chapters of this letter are either encouragement or personal matters between Paul and readers. We note in passing that this was likely the first apostolic epistle of Paul’s career. He … Continue reading

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Ancient Truth: Thessalonians

This concludes the text of Ancient Truth: Paul’s Letters. Technically, the rest of his letters are called “Pastoral Letters” — the subtitle of the next volume. You can read the updated text of the Letters to the Thessalonians here (site … Continue reading

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