
WRITER: The Apostle Paul (1Th 1:1).
DATE: The Epistle was written from Corinth, A.D. 54, shortly after Paul's departure from Thessalonica (Act 16; 17), and is the earliest of his letters.
THEME: The theme of the Epistle is threefold:
The second coming of Christ is prominent throughout. The Epistle is incidentally most interesting as showing the richness in doctrine of the primitive evangelism. During a mission of about one month the apostle had taught all the great doctrines of the Christian faith.
The divisions of the Epistle are sufficiently indicated by the chapters:
the great doctrines of the Christian faith
That is:
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