Sunday Morning - 1/15/2023

The End Sermon 6 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 NASB In light of the end: They were faithful in tribulation. They were examples for all believers around them. They faithfully shared the word of God. They had a clear life change that was obvious to others (turned from idols to serve the Living God). They were faithfully anticipating the Lord's return which promises deliverance from the wrath to come. I. Our faith and faithfulness to Christ should be increasing. Luke 18:1-8 NASB 1 Thessalonians 1:6-7 NASB 2 Timothy 4:6-8 NASB Philippians 3:12-21 NASB Hebrews 12:1-3 NASB II. Our faithful sharing of the gospel should increase. James 4:14 NASB Job 14:1 ESV Psalm 103:15-17 ESV Psalm 139:16 ESV Romans 1:16 NASB Matthew 28:19-20 NASB Romans 10:13-15 NASB 1 Thessalonians 1:8 NASB III. Our faithfulness to serve Christ and refuse idols should become more apparent. Matthew 24:10-12 NASB 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10 NASB Matthew 24:45-51 NASB Matthew 25:1-13 NASB