AT HIS COMING

1 THESSALONIANS 2

Pastor Rick Jackson

I. AT HIS COMING THE COMPASSION WILL HAVE MADE A DIFFERENCE [v. 1-12, Jude 22]

1. Compassion Forgets the Past [v. 1-2, Ph. 3:13]

2. Compassion Focuses on the Saviour [v. 3-4, Ph. 3:14, 2 Cor. 5:14]

3. Compassion Follows the Saviour [v. 5-12, Ph. 3:15-17]

II. AT HIS COMING THE COMPASSION WILL HAVE MADE A DISTINCTION [v. 13-18]

1. Between the Word of God and the Words of Men [v. 13, Rm. 3:4]

2. Between the People of God [v. 13b-14]

3. Between the Enemies of God [v. 15-18]

III. AT HIS COMING THE CROWNS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED [v. 19-20]

1. Rejoicing in Hope Fulfilled [v. 19a]

2. Rejoicing in the Presence of the Lord Jesus [v. 19b, Acts 1:11]

3. Rejoicing in the Presence of Glory [v. 20, Jn. 15:8]