Commentary on 1 and 2 Thessalonians, Timothy

Bible study notes and commentary on the New Testament books of 1 and 2 Thessalonians, 1 and 2 Timothy. Emphasizes understanding the text with practical applications. Intended to be helpful to all Christians, including teachers and preachers, while avoiding an emphasis on technical issues.Written from the conservative viewpoint of faith in the Bible as the absolute, inerrant, verbally inspired word of God.Comments include discussion of these topics: * Encouragement of new converts* Facing persecution and opposition for Christ* Second coming of Jesus* The Man of Sin and the Falling Away* Discipline of erring members* Work and qualifications of elders and deacons* Inspired Scripture as our only source of authority* Danger of love of money and desire to be rich