Wednesday January 17, 2024 7-8:15pm. | Paul’s two letters to the Thessalonians contain some of the most important New Testament passages about eschatology, the culmination of all things. They set forth the Christian view of history, showing that history is linear and that history will come to a planned end, a grand finale, consisting of the Parousia or second coming of Christ, the resurrection, the judgement, and the Kingdom.