1 Thessalonians

Where is Thessalonica located now?

• Turkey

• Greece

• Syria

• Italy

What does 1 Thessalonians classify as?

• A Pauline Epistle

• A catholic Epistle

• A Synxarium Reading

• An Epraksis reading

What was the earliest epistle to be written ?

• Romans

• Hebrews

• 1 Thessalonians

• 1 Corinthians

Who delivered St. Paul's first epistle to the Thessalonians?

• Barnabas

• Mark

• Paul himself

• Timothy

How does Paul describe the Thessalonians' faith in 1 Thessalonians 1:8?

• It is known everywhere

• It is wavering

• It is small but growing

• It is fading away

According to 1 Thessalonians 4:3, what is God's will for the Thessalonian believers?

• To be wealthy

• To be sanctified

• To have abundant joy

• To travel and preach

In 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17, Paul describes the second coming of Christ. What will happen first?

• The living believers will ascend to meet Christ

• There will be a great earthquake

• The dead in Christ will rise first

• The prophets will rise first because they are holy

According to 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, which of the following does Paul command the believers to do?

• Stay silent, reflect on God’s word, and be humble

• Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances

• Keep watch for signs, repent daily, and witness to the lost

• Perform miracles, seek wisdom, and help the needy

What is the main theme of 1 & 2 Thessalonians ?

• Encouraging the faith during persecution and the second coming of Jesus

• Justification by Faith

• The Church as the body of Christ

• Instructions for Church Leadership