Author: Ash Clarkson
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18: Final Blessings
Paul’s letter closes with an encouragement of final blessings to the Thessalonian congregation. To prove that his letter, containing many blessings and also some…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 3:6-15: The Blessing of Work
Sadly some in the Thessalonian church were not pulling their weight, and relying on others for their welfare. Paul had strong words for those…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5: Pray with Confidence
Paul’s letter encourages the Thessalonian church to pray with confidence. Despite Paul’s exciting life, and the ups and downs the Thessalonians faced, Paul was…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17: Comforted and Established
God’s goodness to us is the outpouring of his covenant love, his love which saves us. It is a love which is always shown…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 2:13-15: Secure Salvation
In the face of a terrible coming evil, and the restrained foretaste of it already lashing their lives even then, it could be tempting…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 2:9-12: Strong Delusion, Stronger Saviour
Reading of a great apostasy immediately preceding Christ’s return can place us in the same mental place as feeling outmatched by trouble or temptation.…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 2:5-8: Lawlessness Brought To Heel
Paul’s teaching on the Man of Lawlessness, otherwise known as the Antichrist, is exactly the type of teaching where this error can occur. But…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 2:3-5: Man of Lawlessness
While time will reveal who Paul was speaking about, we are left with plenty that explains the Antichrist’s purposes. And while we might disagree…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3: You Haven’t Been Left Behind
The Thessalonian church were worried that they had been left behind in a sense as well. Except it was a far greater concern than…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 1:10-12: Sharing in Christ’s Glory
Jesus’ return will be the final victory and glorification of Jesus by everyone, everywhere. Nobody will be able to deny Jesus that victorious moment,…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 1:8-9: The Terrible Reality of Hell
We cannot shy away from what the Bible teaches, even when it makes us uneasy. Hell is a terrible reality. The eternal punishment of…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 1:5-8: God’s Righteous Judgement
Read 2 Thessalonians 1:5-8 “Judge not!” may be the most popular incomplete and incorrect quotation of Scripture by modern Westerners today. Our culture does…
- Devotional 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4: Growing in Faith and Love
What then would Paul consider a successful church? Thankfully we have an answer in Paul’s second letter to the Thessalonian Church. Paul’s idea of…
