1. 1 Thessalonians 2:7–9 (ESV)
  2. Key themes

Key themes for 1 Thessalonians 2:7–9

1 Thessalonians 2:7–9 (ESV)

7 But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother taking care of her own children.

  • A minister must be driven by a genuine love and concern for his people.

  • The gospel must never be used as a trap to catch the naïve and satisfy the greed of church leaders.

  • Financial support for pastors and ministers of the gospel must be understood in biblical terms.