1 thes 4:13-18

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Scriptural ignorance regarding Christ’s coming leads to hopelessness.

1 Thessalonians 4:13 ESV
But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope.
ἀγνοέω - be ignorant - from where we get our word agnostic.
This is a word often used of unbelievers because they don’t know God or His ways
1 Timothy 1:3 ESV
As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine,
1 Timothy 1:13 ESV
though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,
Christians do grieve.
Christians don’t grieve the way unbelievers do. - The gospel shapes our grief.
What is the basis of our Hope?

On the worst day - on the darkest day of life - what is the basis of our hope?

1 Thessalonians 4:14 ESV
For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.
1 Thes

The Gospel is our source of Hope!

We look at everything in light of the death burial and resurrection.

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