2 Thessalonians 2 & 3 Week 18 "The Day of The Lord" DIVISIONS AND PRINCIPLES FIRST DIVISION: PAUL REMINDED EVERYONE THAT BEFORE JUDGMENT DAY COMES, THE MAN OF LAWLESSNESS WILL LEAD A GREAT REBELLION AGAINST GOD (2 Thessalonians 2:1-4) Principle #1: God’s Word shows us how to look for the true Christ and not be deceived by the antichrist. SECOND DIVISION: PAUL WARNED THAT GOD WILL REMOVE ALL THE RESTRAINTS ON EVIL BEFORE HE JUDGES EVERYONE WHO BELIEVES SATAN’S LIES (2 Thessalonians 2:5-17) Principle #2: Anyone who persistently rejects the truth of God’s Word will one day be unable to believe it. THIRD DIVISION: PAUL WARNED EVERYONE WHO HAD BECOME DISOBEDIENT AND TOLD THEM HOW TO GET BACK TO WORK (2 Thessalonians 3:1-18) Principle #3: We must never get so tired of doing right that we quit trusting God and forfeit true peace. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~