2Th 3:1 | MHM | STEP | The Apostle's Pious Request In this section, Paul asks the Thessalonians to pray for him and his fellow workers. He explains why prayer is important, especially for those serving God. Paul also encourages them to trust in God's faithfulness, and he finishes with a short prayer for their spiritual growth. The focus is on helping each other through prayer, trusting God’s promises, and living in obedience and love while waiting for Jesus Christ. v. 1 : Paul asks, Finally, brethren, pray for us (2 Thessalonians 3:1 ). Even though Paul regularly prays for them, he also values their prayers for him and his fellow ministers. He reminds us that one way Christians help each other is by praying for each other, even when far apart. Paul asks especially for prayer that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified (2 Thessalonians 3:1 ). He wants the message about Jesus to spread quickly and be honored, as it was among the Thessalonians. Paul cares most about God’s message reaching people and changing lives.

‏ 2 Thessalonians 3:1

The Apostle's Pious Request

In this section, Paul asks the Thessalonians to pray for him and his fellow workers. He explains why prayer is important, especially for those serving God. Paul also encourages them to trust in God's faithfulness, and he finishes with a short prayer for their spiritual growth. The focus is on helping each other through prayer, trusting God’s promises, and living in obedience and love while waiting for Jesus Christ.

v. 1: Paul asks, Finally, brethren, pray for us (2 Thessalonians 3:1 ^a). Even though Paul regularly prays for them, he also values their prayers for him and his fellow ministers. He reminds us that one way Christians help each other is by praying for each other, even when far apart. Paul asks especially for prayer that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified (2 Thessalonians 3:1 ^b). He wants the message about Jesus to spread quickly and be honored, as it was among the Thessalonians. Paul cares most about God’s message reaching people and changing lives.