“The Lord be with You!”
(II Thessalonians 3:16-18)

The Lord is with you! And gives 4 Blessings:

PEACE
STRENGTH
TRUTH
GRACE

Saved by Grace — Ephesians 2:8-9

Grace not over!

Grace is:

Essential for salvation, and:
E _________ (II Corinthians 12:9-10; Proverbs 3:34)
S ________ (Romans 12:6; I Timothy 1:12-14; I Peter 4:10; Ephesians 2:10)

G ________ (Acts 20:31; II Peter 3:18)
G ________ (II Corinthians 8:1-9)
A MYSTERY / PARADOX!
Balance: Colossians 1:28-29

AMAZING GRACE!

SO: E ___________
Serve/Give/Grow/Live Worthy

S __________ with unbelievers.

S __________ with believers.

Colossians 3:12-14

HOW SWEET THE SOUND!

“The Lord be with You!”

(II Thessalonians 3:16-18)

 

4 Blessings from God — Who is with you!

 

PEACE (vs. 16)

 

STRENGTH (vs. 16)

 

Psalm 46:1

 

Benefits?

1. Resist T _______. (I Corinthians 10:13; Hebrews 4:15)

 

2. Fight S _______ & D ________. (Ephesians 6:10-13)

 

3. S _________ Him effectively. (Ephesians 3:7;

Colossians 1:29; I Timothy 1:12; Hebrews 13:20-21)

 

4. To P _____________. (Jude 24)

 

5. To endure T _________. (II Corinthians 12:9-10)

 

6. To effectively W _________.

(Acts 1:8; Matthew 28:18-20)

 

He is with you! (Ephesians 3:16-19)

 

Philippians 4:13 Romans 8:37

 

TRUTH (vs.17)

 

“By my Hand” II Thessalonians 2:2

 

II Corinthians 4:2

 

God is T ________ Numbers 23:19; I Samuel 15:29

Titus 1:1-3; Hebrews 6:18

 

Christ is T _______ John 14:16; John 1:14, 17

Ephesians 4:21; Revelation 19:11

 

Holy Spirit is T ______

John 14:17; 15:26; 16:13; I John 5:6

 

So the church is to be a pillar of the T _________!

I Timothy 3:14-15

 

II Thessalonians 2:15; 3:6 James 1:18 I Peter 1:22-25

Hebrews 4:12

 

The Lord is with you —

         Therefore have Peace, Strength & Truth!