Type a Keyword Search
Results per Page
And/Or Filter By
Books of the Bible
Media Type
Tags
Search results for: 2 thessalonians
Abraham and Sarah’s Hospitality (Genesis 18:1-15)
Bible CommentaryThe story of Abraham and Sarah’s generous hospitality to three visitors who came to them by the oaks of Mamre is told...
Abraham and Lot Parted: Abraham’s Generosity (Genesis 13:3-18)
Bible CommentaryWhen Abraham and his family reentered Canaan and came to the region around Bethel, the friction that erupted between the...
Abraham’s Journey Begins with Disaster in Egypt (Genesis 12:8-13:2)
Bible CommentaryThe initial results of Abraham’s journeys were not promising. There was fierce competition for the land...
The Pastoral Lifestyle of Abraham and his Family (Genesis 12:4-7)
Bible CommentaryWhen Abraham left his home in Haran and set out for the land of Canaan, his family was probably already quite large by...
Abraham’s Faithfulness Contrasted with the Faithlessness of Babel (Genesis 12:1-3)
Bible CommentaryGod called Abraham into a covenant of faithful service, as is told at the beginning of Genesis 12. By leaving the...
Performance and Accountability (2 Corinthians 5:1–15)
Bible CommentaryIn 2 Corinthians 5 Paul, who constantly faced situations that could result in his death, reminds the Corinthians that at...
Human Dignity Requires Truthtelling
ArticleTruthtelling treats people with dignity. To tell someone the truth is a measure of respect that is missing when someone...
Genesis 12-50 and Work
Bible CommentaryThis commentary on Genesis 12-50 explores work through the stories of Abraham, Sarah, Jacob, Joseph, and more.
The End of the World and the End of Work? (2 Peter 3:1–18)
Bible CommentaryDoes our earthly work matter to God? Darrell Cosden has given a resounding “yes” to that question. Central to his...
The Problem of Idleness in Thessalonica (1 Thessalonians 4:9–12 and 2 Thessalonians 3:6–16)
Bible CommentaryFirst Thessalonians 4:9–12 and 2 Thessalonians 3:6–16 address work directly.[1] Scholars continue to debate...
Working Faith, Finishing Up, and Keeping the Faith (1 Thess. 1:1–4:8; 4:13–5:28; 2 Thess. 1:1-2:17)
Bible CommentaryWorking Faith (1 Thessalonians 1:1–4:8) In light of the problems with work that will emerge later in the epistles, it...
2 Timothy: Encouragement for a Faithful Worker
Bible CommentaryThe letter of 2 Timothy, like 1 Timothy, is addressed from the Apostle Paul to his younger co-worker and is perhaps the...