 That's what's taking place. And if you were to read this, it would take you 10 minutes to read this book in the morning. You would see that's how the book reads. You could clearly see the divisions of what Paul is dealing with. Chapter 1, dealing with the issue of persecution and them staying faithful during their trials. The second chapter, dealing with Christ's return, correcting errors that they misunderstood. The third chapter, dealing with problems that arose because of the false teaching.