()Amplified: Accordingly then, let us not sleep, as the rest do, but let us keep wide awake (alert, watchful, cautious, and on our guard) and let us be sober (calm, collected, and circumspect). 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. OBJECT: Small wooden birdhouse. What are the benefits of creating an account? 5. November 15, 2020 Hope Lutheran Church Rev. But they are not in darkness, so that day would overtake them as a thief (4) B. The letters (called epistles) from Paul to Thessalonica, which included I Thessalonians and II Thessalonians were probably two of the earliest letters Paul had written which was around A.D. 50 or 51. Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? They work hard among you and give you spiritual guidance." Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-22 (Read 1 Thessalonians 5:16-22) We are to rejoice in creature-comforts, as if we rejoiced not, and must not expect to live many years, and rejoice in them all; but if we do rejoice in God, we may do that evermore. These passages are primarily pastoral. ... but just as we have been approved by God p to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not q to please man, but to please God r who tests our hearts. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. Watch our overview video on 1 Thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. 1 Thessalonians 5. 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. Their destruction will overtake them while they dream of happiness, and please themselves with vain amusements. 1 Thessalonians 4. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. Upgrade, and get the most out of your new account. Mary Erickson 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11; Matthew 25:14-30 Walk as Children of Light Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Now receiving the light of Christ’s truth and assimilated to it, the sons of light will be ready for “that day.” Christ’s advent will be to them like sunrise after long twilight. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts. Since Paul’s letter to the churches of Galatia was probably written in (ca. 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. There will be no means to escape the terror or the punishment of that day. 1 Thessalonians 5:18(NASB) Verse Thoughts. 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. All your content will be saved and you can seamlessly switch devices. 10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. And obe thankful. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. 1 Thessalonians 5 - Now, brothers and sisters, about times and dates we do not need to write to you, Copy Options. Not only for prosperous and pleasing, but also for afflicting providences, for chastisements and corrections; for God designs all for our good, though we at present see not how they tend to it. He is an ever-flowing and an over-flowing fountain of grace to supply all our wants.Commentary by Matthew Henry, 1710. 1 Thessalonians 5:24 "Faithful is he who calleth you, who will also do it." What did Paul ask for when he prayed for the people of Thessalonica. We must be long-suffering, and keep down anger, and this to all men. The word of God should not be kept in an unknown tongue, but transplanted, that as all men are concerned to know the Scriptures, so they all may be able to read them. Read more Share Copy It started with the spread of a new virus originating in Wuhan China which spread rapidly throughout the Earth. We need the spiritual armour, or the three Christian graces, faith, love, and hope. The fearful and sorrowful spirits, should be encouraged, and a kind word may do much good. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 Context. Carpenter’s tools: a few pieces of scrap wood, hammer, hand saw, square, nails, pencil. The Scriptures should be read in all public congregations, for the benefit of the unlearned especially. In 1 Thessalonians 5:2, Paul reminds us that the day of the Lord’s return will come upon us suddenly.No one, not even Jesus, knows when he will be returning! And the people should be at peace among themselves, doing all they can to guard against any differences. We shall see cause to give thanks for sparing and preventing, for common and uncommon, past and present, temporal and spiritual mercies. 28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. If we have hope of salvation, let us take heed of any thing that would shake our trust in the Lord. Commentary for 1 Thessalonians 5 . This day will be a happy day to the righteous. 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 16 Rejoice always, k 17 pray continually, l 18 give thanks in all circumstances; m for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. We must search the Scriptures. The phrase really means "Warn the quitters." Quench not the Spirit. There can be no more inspiring example of such than that of the Lord. 28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. 1 Thessalonians 5:18, ESV: "give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. 15 And let mthe peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called nin one body. Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! Notice the similar ending in 1 Thess. He who is not shy of the appearances of sin, who shuns not the occasions of it, and who avoids not the temptations and approaches to it, will not long keep from doing sin.23-28 The apostle prays that they might be sanctified more perfectly, for the best are sanctified but in part while in this world; therefore we should pray for, and press toward, complete holiness. * [5:19–21] Paul’s buoyant encouragement of charismatic freedom sometimes occasioned excesses that he or others had to remedy (see 1 Cor 14; 2 Thes 2:1–15; 2 Pt 3:1–16). Amen. If we pray without ceasing, we shall not want matter for thanksgiving in every thing. Christians are said to be baptized with the Holy Ghost and with fire. (23-28)1-5 It is needless or useless to ask about the particular time of Christ's coming. Step 1 - Create an account or log in to start your free trial. 1 Thessalonians 5 - But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. 5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. And as we must fall, if God did not carry on his good work in the soul, we should pray to God to perfect his work, till we are presented faultless before the throne of his glory. 5. Thus we shall learn how to live to Him, with whom we hope to live for ever.12-15 The ministers of the gospel are described by the work of their office, which is to serve and honour the Lord. 5 Now, brothers and sisters, about times and dates we do not need to write to you, 2 for you know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. Try it for 30 days FREE. The First to the Thessalonians. Christ did not reveal this to the apostles. Begin reading God's Word ad-free with instant access to your new online study library. 2 For you know quite well that the day of the Lord’s return will come unexpectedly, like a thief in the night. Faith; if we believe that the eye of God is always upon us, that there is another world to prepare for, we shall see reason to watch and be sober. 5 Now as for the times and the seasons, brothers, you need nothing to be written to you. Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. 10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. Bathed in the light of God's grace, we are freed to live and act with all of the power and ability at our disposal. An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the Believer's Bible Commentary and the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (NIV and NRSV) - is just a step away! 16 Let pthe word ofChrist … It looks like you’re already subscribed to Bible Gateway Plus! Paul’s Ministry to the Thessalonians. 5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. We should abstain from sin, and whatever looks like sin, leads to it, and borders upon it. Where the King James version has "election," versions translated more recently (like in the past one or two centuries) have "choice" (NASB) or "chosen" (NIV). 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Therefore we must watch and be sober, unlike those who sleep and get drunk (6-7) 3. 14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. 1 Thessalonians 5:12, CSB: "Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to give recognition to those who labor among you and lead you in the Lord and admonish you," 11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 1 Thessalonians 5 New International Version (NIV) The Day of the Lord. God's Absolute Faithfulness. We must bear and forbear. 4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. We do not know the day or the hour. 27 I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. We should join in prayer and praise one with another. The First Epistle to the Thessalonians, commonly referred to as First Thessalonians or 1 Thessalonians, is a Pauline epistle of the New Testament of the Christian Bible.The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle, and is addressed to the church in Thessalonica, in modern-day Greece.It is likely the first of Paul's letters, probably written by the end of AD 52. But love of peace must not make us wink at sin. 12 dPut on then, as eGod's chosen ones, holy and beloved, fcompassionate hearts, gkindness, hhumility, meekness, and patience, 13 hbearing with one another and, iif one has a complaint against another, gforgiving each other; gas the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] 1 Thessalonians 5:18, NIV: "give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." Our moderation as to all earthly things should be known to all men. A.D. 49-50), this was his second piece of canonical correspondence. 7 For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. In summing up his first epistle to the believers in Thessalonica, Paul admonishes them (and us) to live a life that is pleasing in the sight of the Lord - a life that glorifies our Father in heaven. The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. We need no more to make us happy, than to know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. (12-22) And concludes with prayer, greetings, and a blessing. 24 Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it. 24 Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it. Copy Options. 23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 Build Each Other Up. Shall Christians, who have the light of the blessed gospel shining in their faces, be careless about their souls, and unmindful of another world? 1 But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. Paul goes on to say in 1 Thessalonians 5:5&6 that we, who do believe, will not be caught off guard because we will be ready! 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. And proving all things must be to hold fast that which is good. $3.99 a month puts a library of commentaries, study notes, and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. 1 Thessalonians 5 - NIV: Now, brothers and sisters, about times and dates we do not need to write to you, for you know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. 15 See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. Christ's coming will be terrible to the ungodly. Don't have an account? We are not to be of the night or of darkness (5) 2. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation. By prophesyings, here understand the preaching of the word, the interpreting and applying the Scriptures. 1 Thessalonians 5 King James Version (KJV). The coming of Christ will be a great surprise to men. We must not despise preaching, though it is plain, and we are told no more than what we knew before. He worketh as fire, by enlightening, enlivening, and purifying the souls of men. 4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. As fire is put out by taking away fuel, and as it is quenched by pouring water, or putting a great deal of earth upon it; so we must be careful not to quench the Holy Spirit, by indulging carnal lusts and affections, minding only earthly things. Their contextual purpose is to comfort, not give doctrine, although surely Paul does. 7 For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. “Day” is here not a mere synonym for “light” in general; it takes up again the “day of the Lord” of 1 Thessalonians 5:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:4. The apostle exhorts to be always ready for the coming of Christ to judgment, which will be with suddenness and surprise. To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. As the hour of death is the same to each person that the judgment will be to mankind in general, so the same remarks answer for both. You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. There are times and seasons for us to work in, and these are our duty and interest to know and observe; but as to the time when we must give up our account, we know it not, nor is it needful that we should. And we should rejoice more, if we prayed more. We have ground on which to build unshaken hope, when we consider, that salvation is by our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us, to atone for our sins and to ransom our souls. It is the happy condition of all true Christians. It is their duty not only to give good counsel, but also to warn the flock of dangers, and reprove for whatever may be amiss. 27 I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. 14 And above all these put on jlove, which kbinds everything together in lperfect harmony. 4:18 and 5:11. Our Lord himself said so. 3 While people are saying, “Peace and safety,” destruction will come on them suddenly, as labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape. 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. The people should honour and love their ministers, because their business is the welfare of men's souls. SERMON: 5. 11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 1 Thessalonians 5:12, NLT: "Dear brothers and sisters, honor those who are your leaders in the Lord's work. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. And we should rejoice more, if we prayed more. 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. (1-11) He directs to several particular duties. But how many are speaking peace and safety to themselves, over whose heads utter destruction is hovering! The word used for lazy originally described a soldier who had left the ranks. 1 But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. 3:6), the date can easily be fixed. 5 But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. You can cancel anytime during the trial period. By DELL SMITH KLEIN. 1 Thessalonians 5:14 picks out those who need special care and attention. 26 Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. 12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. 4:4:13-18. 1Thessalonians 5:6 so then let us not sleep as others do, but let us be alert and sober. And be at peace among yourselves. Let us endeavour to awaken ourselves and each other, and guard against our spiritual enemies.6-11 Most of mankind do not consider the things of another world at all, because they are asleep; or they do not consider them aright, because they sleep and dream. The apostle exhorts to be always ready for the coming of Christ to judgment, which will be with suddenness and surprise. 12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. Amen. A truly religious life is a life of constant joy. 26 Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. 1 Thessalonians Commentary. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 is closely linked to 1 Thess. 5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. 15 See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. 5 But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. (12-22) And concludes with prayer, greetings, and a blessing. (1-11) He directs to several particular duties. You'll get this book and many others when you join Bible Gateway Plus. FOR WE ARE TO BE SONS OF LIGHT AND SONS OF THE DAY (5-8) 1. (NASB: Lockman)Greek: ara oun me katheudomen os oi loipoi, alla gregoromen kai nephomen. They are not in darkness; they are the children of the light. 23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. In these wonderfully reassuring words, the Lord prompts Christians to a similar constancy. Learn more. (The first epistle to the Thessalonians was written from Athens.). 1 Thessalonians 5:23 "And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and [I pray God] your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ." 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ. To subscribe at our regular subscription rate, click the button below. Are you an early bi A truly religious life is a life of constant joy. We should set a good example one before another, and this is the best means to answer the end of society. Whatever man do to us, we must do good to others.16-22 We are to rejoice in creature-comforts, as if we rejoiced not, and must not expect to live many years, and rejoice in them all; but if we do rejoice in God, we may do that evermore. KEY VERSE: 1 Thessalonians 5:11 WEB Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do. 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5 The word "election" is used in the Bible to refer to those God has chosen to be saved. 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. 21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. 1 Thessalonians 5. We should pray for one another; and brethren should thus express brotherly love. 21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. Create or log in to your Bible Gateway account. “Time of Writing”: Since this epistle was certainly written during Paul’s long stay at Corinth (Acts 18:5; 1 Thess. 1 Now concerning how and when all this will happen, dear brothers and sisters, # 5:1 Greek brothers; also in 5:4, 12, 14, 25, 26, 27. we don’t really need to write you. Children’s Sermons Hymn Lists. The fearful are literally those whose souls are small. Giving Thanks During a Pandemic 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 2020 has certainly been one of the most challenging years in recent times. Try it free for 30 days. This epistle was to be read to all the brethren. And be at peace among yourselves. 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