THE WATERSHED OF SUFFERING
2 THESSALONIANS 1:5-10
1A. MAKE SURE YOU ARE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF JUDGMENT.
1B. THE CONTEXT OF ALL SUFFERING: GOD’S RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENT.
2B. THE WATERSHED CREATES TWO GROUPS OF PEOPLE.
1C. PEOPLE WHO COME TO FAITH IN CHRIST AS SAVIOR AND LORD.
2C. PEOPLE WHO REJECT CHRIST AND ULTIMATELY HIS PEOPLE.
2A. MAKE SURE YOU ARE ON THE SIDE OF GRACE.
1B. THOSE WHO BELIEVE RECEIVE GRACE.
2B. THOSE WHO DISBELIEVE RECEIVE CONDEMNATION.
3A. MAKE SURE YOU ARE ON THE SIDE BASED ON FAITH.
1B. SOME ARE SAVED BY FAITH.
2B. SOME CONTINUE AS THEY WERE.
3B. THERE IS A STARK DIFFERENCE IN OUTCOME.