Romans 8:26; Acts17:4 Jesus is Messiah whether or not we believe. Having a knowledge of Jesus Christ doesn't mean that you are a Christian. We need to be in a place of Communication with God.  Not just talking but also listening to God. Paul was aware in Corinthian church who were leaders but not believers. 2 Corinthians 13: 5 1 Thessalonions 1:5-10 You should know for sure if you are going to heaven or not.  If you are not sure, you need seek it out. You can know about Christ is not being saved.  You must be convicted that you have a need that only God can fill. Unpardonable sin = rejected God.  That is what Adam and Eve did; it's what we have been doing ever since.    To find out, cry out to Jesus.  Our salvation is in Jesus Christ.  If you want to know Father, know Jesus.  Secondly they received message with joy.  These fellows in Thessalonica didn't get a better life after they became believers; life became worse.  Yet they found joy in the Holy Spirit.   They obe