1 & 2 Thessalonians

The MacArthur New Testament Commentary · John MacArthur

Front Matter

• Title Page
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Contents
• Preface
• Introduction to 1 Thessalonians
• Introduction to 2 Thessalonians

Chapters · 27 expositions

• PAUL’S GREETING 1 Thess 1:1–10
• PAUL’S OPENING REMINDER 1 Thess 2:1–6
• THE SPIRITUAL LEADER AS MOTHER 1 Thess 2:7–12
• A PEOPLE TO BE GLAD FOR 1 Thess 2:13–16
• PAUL’S LOVE FOR THE THESSALONIANS 1 Thess 2:17–20
• THE PASTOR’S AFFECTION FOR HIS PEOPLE 1 Thess 3:1–10
• THE FORM OF PAUL’S PRAYER 1 Thess 3:11–13
• THE PRIORITY OF EXCELLING 1 Thess 4:1–2
• WHAT KIND OF SEXUAL CONDUCT DOES GOD REQUIRE? 1 Thess 4:3–8
• LOVE EACH OTHER MORE 1 Thess 4:9–12
• THE PILLARS OF THE RAPTURE 1 Thess 4:13–18
• THE COMING OF THE DAY OF THE LORD 1 Thess 5:1–3
• THE DISTINCTIVENESS OF BELIEVERS’ NATURE 1 Thess 5:4–11
• THE SHEPHERDS’ RESPONSIBILITY TO THE SHEEP 1 Thess 5:12–13
• DEALING WITH WAYWARD SHEEP 1 Thess 5:14–15
• THE EXHORTATION TO CONSTANT JOYFULNESS 1 Thess 5:16–18
• THE RESPONSIBILITY NOT TO QUENCH THE SPIRIT 1 Thess 5:19–22
• SANCTIFICATION’S NATURE, SOURCE, AND EXTENT 1 Thess 5:23–24
• A REQUEST FOR PRAYER 1 Thess 5:25–28
• GENUINE CONVERSION 2 Thess 1:1–5
• RETRIBUTION 2 Thess 1:6–10
• THE RESOURCE 2 Thess 1:11–12
• DO NOT BE DECEIVED 2 Thess 2:1–5
• DO NOT BE IGNORANT 2 Thess 2:6–17
• PASTORS DESIRE THEIR PEOPLE’S PRAYERS 2 Thess 3:1–5
• DISFELLOWSHIP 2 Thess 3:6–15
• PEACE 2 Thess 3:16–18

Back Matter

• Bibliography
• Index of Subjects