WAITING ON JESUS … TOGETHER
1 Thessalonians 2.17-3.8
Waiting for Jesus – Part 5
WAITING ON JESUS TOGETHER MEANS …
WE See A Reward In EACH OTHER
vv. 19–20 “For who is our hope or joy or crown of boasting in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? … you are our glory and joy!” (csb)
2 Timothy 4.7 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” (esv)
WE Speak Resolve Into EACH OTHER
v. 18 “… we wanted to come to you … but Satan hindered us.” (esv)
vv. 3–4 “… we are destined for this … we kept telling you beforehand that we were to suffer affliction, just as it has come to pass, and just as you know.” (esv)
Luke 14.31 “… suppose a king is about to go to war against another king. Will he not first sit down and consider whether he is able with ten thousand men to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand?” (niv)
WE Inject Life Into EACH OTHER
v. 7 “… in all our distress and affliction we have been comforted about you through your faith.” (esv)
v. 8 “For now we really live, since you are standing firm in the Lord.” (niv)
3 John 4 “I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.” (esv)