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### Was this book written as a letter?
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See: Ancient Letters
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See: [Ancient Letters](../articles/ancientletters.md)
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### Why did Paul write about Silvanus and Timothy?
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1. him. So, he wrote about Silvanus and Timothy so the Thessalonians would know that he really
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1. wrote this letter.
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See: Church
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See:[Church](../articles/church.md)
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See Map: Thessalonica
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When Paul wrote "our God and Father," he wanted his readers to think about God. He was not writing
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about two separate people or beings. Instead, he wanted to say that the Father is God.
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See: Trinity; God the Father
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See: [Trinity](../articles/trinity.md);[God the Father](../articles/godfather.md)
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## 1:4
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Some scholars believe that God chose certain people to be Christians. Other scholars believe that God knew
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which people would believe in him before the person chose to believe.
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See: Elect
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See: [Elect (Election)](../articles/elect.md)
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## 1:5
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He taught them about Jesus when Paul lived in Thessalonica. He taught them right things about Jesus. He
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wanted them to remember these things and to not think about the wrong things that other people said.
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See: Gospel; False Teacher
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See:[Gospel](../articles/gospel.md); [False Teacher](../articles/falseteacher.md)
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## 1:6
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### Why did Paul write "imitators of us and of the Lord"?
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Scholars believe that some people in Thessalonica persecuted the Christians there. However, Paul told them
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that their joy was greater than this persecution.
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See: Gospel; Persecute (Persecution); Rejoice (Joy, Joyful)
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See:[Gospel](../articles/gospel.md); [Persecute (Persecution)](../articles/persecute.md) ; [Rejoice (Joy, Joyful)](../articles/rejoice.md)
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See: Map: Thessalonica; Corinth; Macedonia; Achaia
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the Thessalonian Christians stopped worshipping idols. So those people knew that now the Thessalonian
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Christians worshipped the true God.
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See: Worship
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See:[Worship](../articles/worship.md)
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### Why did Paul write "has rung out" in 1:8?
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Thessalonica talked about Jesus to other people. He used the metaphor of a bell. A bell "rings out" so it is
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heard far away. People far away heard about the way the Thessalonian Christians talked about Jesus.
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See: Metaphor; Gospel
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See: [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md); [Gospel](../articles/gospel.md)
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### Why did Paul write "waiting for his Son from heaven" in 1:10?
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11).
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Paul also said Christians should "wait" patiently until Jesus returns.
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See: Son of God; Heaven; God the Father
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See: [Son of God](../articles/sonofgod.md); [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md); [God the Father](../articles/godfather.md)
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### Why did Paul write about "wrath" in 1:10?
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wanted people to know Jesus helps people who believe in him not to do wrong things that make God angry.
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Some scholars think Paul wanted to say that the antichrist will not affect people who believe in Jesus.
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See: Wrath; Antichrist
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See: [Wrath](../articles/wrath.md); [Antichrist](../articles/antichrist.md)
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