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APPRECIATION
Table of Contents
Preface
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
A. Statement of the Problem
B. The Thesis
C. Methodology
D. The Scheme of Work
E. Paul’s Missionary Activity in Thessalonica
F (i). Foundation of Thessalonica and its Political Development
F (ii). Socio-Economic Situation in Thessalonica
F (iii). Religious Condition in Thessalonica
G. Date, Purpose and Occasion of Paul’s First Letter to the Thessalonians
H. The Structure of First Thessalonians.
CHAPTER ONE Exegesis of 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10
Introduction
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 1:9-10 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 1:9-10
1.1. (i). 1 Thess 1:9a: “For they themselves report concerning us” (αὐτοὶ γὰρ περὶ ἡμῶν ἀπαγγέλλουσιν).
1.1. (ii). 1 Thess 1:9c: “And how you turned to (i.e. towards) God from the idols” (καὶ πῶς ἐπεστρέψατε πρὸς τὸν θεὸν ἀπὸ τῶν εἰδώλων).
1.1. (iii). 1 Thess 1:9d: “to serve the living and true God” (δουλεύειν θεῷ ζῶντι καὶ ἀληθινῷ).
1.1. (iv). 1 Thess 1:10a: “And to wait for his son from heaven” (καὶ ἀναμένειν τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ ἐκ τῶν οὐρανῶν).
1.1. (v). 1 Thess 1:10b: “Whom he raised from the dead” (ὃν ἤγειρεν ἐκ [τῶν] νεκρῶν).
1.1. (vi). 1 Thess 1:10c: “Jesus who delivers us from the coming wrath” (Ἰησοῦν τὸν ῥυόμενον ἡμᾶς ἐκ τῆς ὀργῆς τῆς ἐρχομένης).
CHAPTER TWO Exegesis of 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
Introduction
2.1. (i). 1 Thess 4:13
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 4:13 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 4:13
2.1. (ii). 1 Thess 4:14
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 4:14 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 4:14
2.1. (iii). 1 Thess 4:15
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 4:15 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 4:15
Excursus I: λέγομεν (“we tell”) in 1 Thess 4:15a
2.1. (iv) 1 Thess 4:16
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 4:16 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 4:16
2.1. (v). 1 Thess 4:17
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 4:17 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 4:17
2.1. (vi). 1 Thess 4:18
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 4:18 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 4:18
CHAPTER THREE
Introduction
3.1. (i). 1 Thess 5:1-3
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 5:1-3 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 5:1-3
3.1. (ii). 1 Thess 5:4-5
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 5:4-5 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 5:4-5
Excursus II: Identification of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls with the Essene Religious Community.
3.1. (iii). 1 Thess 5:6-7
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 5:6-7 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 5:6-7
3.1. (iv). 1 Thess 5:8
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 5:8 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 5:8
3.1. (v). 1 Thess 5:9
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 5:9 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 5:9
3.1. (vi). 1 Thess 5:10
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 5:10 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 5:10
3.1. (vii). 1 Thess 5:11
A. Organisation and Translation of the Text 1 Thess 5:11 (with Notes)
B. Exegesis of 1 Thess 5:11
GENERAL CONCLUSION
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
A. INDEX OF BIBLICAL AND OTHER ANCIENT REFERENCES
B. INDEX OF MODERN AUTHORS, COMMENTATORS, EDITORS AND TRANSLATORS
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