Love and Steadfastness

Friday, May 29, 2015
2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 KJV

1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have [free] course, and be glorified, even as [it is] with you: 2 And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all [men] have not faith. 3 But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep [you] from evil. 4 And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you. 5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.

OBSERVATION QUESTIONS
1) What did the Apostle Paul ask the readers to do and why? (v.1-2)
2) What did Paul write about the Lord and what He will do for His people? (v.3)
3) What was the apostle confident of concerning his readers' obedience to the apostles commands and the Lord's direction in their lives? (v.4-5)

APPLICATION QUESTIONS
4) Are you obedient to the direction of your spiritual leader(s) and to the direction of the Lord within your heart?

LIFE LESSONS
5) The Lord directs the hearts of His people to love what He loves and to wait patiently on the coming of the Lord.