Paul challenges the believers at Thessalonica to do three things as a mark of Christ's followers. Rejoice always, Pray continually and praise God without ceasing. He reveals that this is the will of God. Hard core values of true identity of Christians. Hard to follow. Try it.
Theme: Do as he Wishes
Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Greetings: The Lord is good and His love endures forever!
Compare the Translations:
16 Rejoice always, 17 pray continually, 18 Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus”. (NIV).
“16 Celebrate always, 17
...read more
Scripture:
Denomination:
Methodist