1 Thessalonians 4:4-12 Bible Teaching
Paul emphasizes holiness, abstaining from fornication, and Spirit-led transformation. Shawn focuses on spiritual identity, Agape love, and overcoming fleshly desires through the Spirit.
Teachings
Luke 23:44-56 Bible Teaching
Shawn's teaching highlights the aftermath of Jesus' crucifixion, the role of women like Mary Magdalene, the fulfillment of prophecies, and the significance of the resurrection.
Luke 23:41-56 Bible Teaching
Shawn's teaching on Luke 23:41-43 highlights the penitent thief's faith, Jesus' assurance of paradise, the crucifixion's darkness, and the fulfillment of prophecy.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 – 4:8 Bible Teaching
Paul's teachings to the Thessalonians emphasize steadfast faith, love, holiness, and spiritual growth, urging believers to live blamelessly, guided by God's transformative power.
1 Thessalonians 2:17 – 3:5 Bible Teaching
Paul and Shawn discuss early Christian persecution, the dangers of religious zeal, and the importance of faith and love. They emphasize avoiding dogmatism, maintaining faith amidst suffering, and prioritizing spiritual stability.
Luke 23:26-40 Bible Teaching
Simon helps Jesus carry the cross, highlighting communal faith support. Crucifixion context, Jesus' warnings, humility, forgiveness, and spiritual kingship emphasized.
1 Thessalonians 2:9-16 Bible Teaching
Paul's teaching: live righteously, self-sufficiently, share Gospel and soul, walk worthy of God, focus on faith in Jesus, love others, internal devotion, discern truth.
Luke 23:16-25 Bible Teaching
Shawn explores Pilate's dilemma, Barabbas's release, Pilate's wife's dream, and the crowd's role in Jesus's crucifixion, emphasizing Jesus as ultimate truth and suffering servant.
1 Thessalonians 1:4 – 2:8 Bible Teaching
Paul's teachings in 1 Thessalonians highlight election for service, not exclusion, emphasizing spreading faith with sincerity, love, and selflessness, despite adversity.
Luke 23:1-16 Bible Teaching
Jesus accused of rebellion, not paying tribute, claiming kingship; Pilate, Herod find no fault. Jesus' kingdom not earthly. Pilate proposes release, tension persists.
1 Thessalonians 1:1-5 Bible Teaching
Paul and Silas preached in Thessalonica, converting Jews and Greeks despite opposition. Paul emphasized unity in God and Jesus, nurturing faith, love, and hope.
Luke 22:49-71 Bible Teaching
Shawn's teaching covers Judas' betrayal, Peter's denial, Jesus' peaceful mission, and unjust trial, emphasizing love, peace, and dedication over violence.
Luke 22:31-48 Bible Teaching
Jesus warns Peter of Satan's challenge, prays for his faith, and highlights his future role. Peter's true conversion occurs at Pentecost. Jesus instructs disciples to prepare for trials, emphasizing active partnership with God. In Gethsemane, Jesus prays, submits to God's will, and is strengthened by an angel. Atonement is linked to the crucifixion, not Gethsemane. The Critical Text influences modern translations, with debates on legitimacy of certain passages. Jesus, as "Son of Man," highlights humility, and Judas betrays him with a kiss.
Colossians 3:20 – 4:18 Bible Teaching
Shawn's teaching on Colossians 3:20 stresses children's obedience to parents, fostering mutual honor. Fathers should avoid provoking anger. Emphasizes living for Christ, impartial judgment, equality, and meaningful communication. Highlights key figures like Epaphras and Aristarchus, and Paul's personal touch in letters.
Luke 22:17-20 Bible Teaching
The teaching covers the Last Supper, Communion's symbolism, critiques its institutionalization, emphasizes spiritual over ritualistic faith, and highlights humility and service.
Colossians 3:15-19 Bible Teaching
Shawn teaches that Christ's peace is internal, not tied to circumstances. Embrace gratitude, align actions with Christ, and practice mutual submission in marriage for harmony.
Colossians 3:9-17 Bible Teaching
Paul's message in Colossians 3:9-17 encourages discarding negative traits, embodying virtues like compassion and love, with Christ uniting believers. Shawn emphasizes knowledge of God for spiritual growth, equality in Christ, and divine election for broader purposes, urging believers to embody love, patience, and kindness for harmonious community.
Luke 22:7-20 Bible Teaching
Shawn's teaching reinterprets the Last Supper as a pre-Passover meal, emphasizing Jesus as the symbolic Passover lamb, aligning with John's timeline and theological implications.
Luke 21:24 – 22:6 Bible Teaching
Shawn's teaching highlights Jesus' prophecy of end times, emphasizing signs like Jerusalem's fall, urging vigilance, and contrasting Judas' betrayal with true repentance.
Colossians 3:1-11 Bible Teaching
Focus on spiritual growth by prioritizing heavenly matters, mortifying earthly desires, and embodying Christ's teachings of kindness, humility, love, and peace.