1Th 4:2 | MHM | STEP | v. 2 : Paul reminds them that they already know how to live to please God. He says, You know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus (1 Thessalonians 4:2 ). The gospel is not just about believing the right things, but also about living the right way. Paul taught them God’s commands, not his own ideas, and he spoke with the authority of Jesus Christ.

‏ 1 Thessalonians 4:2

v. 2: Paul reminds them that they already know how to live to please God. He says, You know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus (1 Thessalonians 4:2 ^a). The gospel is not just about believing the right things, but also about living the right way. Paul taught them God’s commands, not his own ideas, and he spoke with the authority of Jesus Christ.