“Work, Work, Work!”
(II Thessalonians 3:6-15)
Third time mentioned to Thessalonians.
(I Thessalonians 4:11-12; 5:14)
SIX INCENTIVES:
DISFELLOWSHIP (vs.6)
EXAMPLE (vs. 7-9)
Acts 20:18, 33, 34-35
“The Right”? Galatians 6:6 I Timothy 5:17
I Corinthians 9:3-15
SURVIVAL (vs. 10)
Literally: “Not wishing to work”
Proverbs 16:26
HARMONY (vs. 11-13)
“Busy” vs. “Busy bodies”
I Timothy 5:13
Psalm 37:21, 26/ 41:1 Proverbs 28:27 Isaiah 58:7
Luke 14:12-14 Acts 20:35
“Don’t tire of living up to your calling”
SHAME (vs. 14)
“Be Ashamed” Literally: “Turn on Himself”
The Goal?= _____________
LOVE (vs. 15)
Not as enemy — Warn as a ___________.
Galatians 6:1 I Timothy 6:1
How work @ this?
At you job?
In Christ’s Church?