Choose any one from the list below and write a 1,000 word, scholarly essay using at least three sourceswhich are cited or used substantively for each topic chosen. It is not sufficient only to list yoursources at the end of this essay. All three must be used/cited/referenced/interacted with, pagenumbers noted, etc. in the body of the paper The essay should define, present varying views, and argue for the most biblical satisfyingperspective of the themeThe essay will be worth 100 points.Grade will be based on word count, use of sources, quality of discussion of the topic chosen(definition, views, biblical support, and a demonstrated awareness of what the issues are, etc.)Passage options:
Colossians 1:15: Explain what it means for Christ to be the “image” of God and the“firstborn of creation.” Make sure to interpret this verse and interact with how the cultsinterpret it

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18: Explain what these verses teach about the rapture of thechurch. This should be like a mini commentary on this section

1 Thessalonians 5:16-22: Explain the various exhortations Paul gives in these verses

2 Thessalonians 2:3: In this verse Paul mentions “the man of sin.” Using other biblicalpassages, explain who this individual is