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1 and 2 Thessalonians

  1. Lesson One
    Overview of 1 and 2 Thessalonians (1 Thessalonians 1–3)
    20 Activities
  2. Lesson Two
    Christ's Return (1 Thessalonians 4–5)
    22 Activities
  3. Lesson Three
    The Man of Lawlessness (2 Thessalonians 1–2)
    19 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    Work (2 Thessalonians 3)
    17 Activities
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    2 Assessments
  5. Lesson Five
    Author and Audience (Review 1 and 2 Thessalonians)
    17 Activities
  6. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment

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1 and 2 Thessalonians Christ’s Return (1 Thessalonians 4–5) Behind | Terms and Concepts of the Second Coming
Lesson 2, Activity 13

Behind | Terms and Concepts of the Second Coming

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See the table below for the Roman or Pauline meanings of several terms related to Jesus’ second coming.

TermsRoman meaningPaul’s meaning
“Meeting” and “Arrival”Public reception and arrival of royaltyPublic reception and arrival of royalty
“Snatches” Being snatched out of lifeBeing snatched into life
“Peace and Safety”The Pax Romana; peace and safety under Roman ruleThe peace of Christ and the security of Christians in His coming reign