Bible Commentaries

Questions For First Thessalonians Chapter Four

1.What words teach necessity of growth?

2.Repeat the urging words Paul uses.

3.On what name is this urging done?

4.For whose pleasure should they live?

5.How had they first learned of this?

6.In what form of authority was it given?

7.To what state does God will them t() attain?

8.From what must they abstain for this?

9.Give another word for possess in verse4.

10.State the source of our bodies.

11.Name the honored inhabitant of our bodies.

12.What word here means evil desire?

13.Of whom are the Gentiles ign()rant?

14.Connect "defraud" with3verse.

15.What will be received from the Lord for this?

16.Tell the previous information they had received.

17.What word is here set over against holiness?

18.Against whom is the transgression counted?

19.When was this principle taught elsewhere?

20.In despising God what else do we reject?

21.Distinguish brotherly love from other kind.

22.Of whom is such quality taught?

23.Had the teaching been heeded?

24.What further requirement is here made?

25.How was their love shown not to be partial?

26.Explain meaning of "quiet" verse1I.

27.Attend to what affairs?

28.Perform what kind of labor?

29.Was this for exercise only?

30.Connect this with "honesty" verse12.

31.How would they avoid lack?

32.What subject is next introduced?

33.How are they asleep?

34.Does Paul forbid sorrowing?

35.What distinction does he make?

36.Hope for what?

37.Which class of the dead is here considered?

38.Is this restricted to one's relations?

39.Does this passage teach "future recognition"?

40. Who is "him" last word of14th verse?

41.From where and to where will God bring these?

42.Will all Christians die?

43.Explain "prevent" verse15.

44.In what manner will the Lord descend?

45.Are2literal resurrections taught in the Bible?

46.Compare "first" and "prevent" verse16.

47.Connect "then," verse17 with "first" verse16.

48.What will happen to the living? 1 Corinthians 15:51-52.

49.Mter this what will take place?

50.Give Paul's conclusion on this great truth.