Dividing First Thessalonians into chapters helps some theologians justify a doctrinal error about Jesus’ return that multi-chapter context clearly exposes. David explains.
Todays Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-2
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Paul’s prayer for the Thessalonians reveals what Paul believed was most important for them. What was it?
Todays Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 3:8-13
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Although many believe that there is nothing we can do to change God’s attitude towards us, Paul believed that there are things we can do to please and displease God.
Todays Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-3
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Based on Acts 16:31, some preachers teach a means to use your faith so that your family members will be saved. Is it legitimate?
Todays Scripture: Acts 16:31-33
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David counts four fruit of the Spirit that are almost immediately evident in the life of the Philippian jailer subsequent to his salvation.
Todays Scripture: Acts 16:33-39
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The Jerusalem Council determined that it was not necessary for Gentiles to keep the Law of Moses, yet they asked Gentile believers to keep a few of the Mosaic dietary laws. Why?
Todays Scripture: Acts 15:19-29
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Why does it seem that what is often referred to today as “follow-up of new converts” is often lacking in the narrative found in Acts?
Todays Scripture: Acts 16:39-17:4
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We read today that “It seemed good” to Silas to remain in Antioch. From that, we can learn something about how God guides us.
Todays Scripture: Acts 15:29-35
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After fleeing for their lives from Thessalonica, Paul and Silas find a “more noble” audience in Berea. But Thessalonian agitators soon arrive there, and Paul finds himself running again.
Todays Scripture: Acts 17:4-13
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Good friends Paul and Barnabas couldn’t not agree on taking John Mark with them on a second missionary journey, and they consequently went their separate ways. Was it the bitter separation that is often portrayed by some commentators?
Todays Scripture: Acts 15:36-40
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