1 Thessalonians 5
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 5 of 5
Chapter Summary
1 He proceeds in the former description of Christ’s coming to judgment, 16 and gives diverse precepts, 23 and so concludes the epistle.
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People & Context
The Thessalonians already know that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night. When people say 'Peace and safety,' sudden destruction comes up…
Believers are not in darkness for that Day to overtake them as a thief. They are sons of light and sons of day, called to be awake and sober, putting …
God has not appointed believers to wrath but to obtaining salvation through the Lord Jesus Christ, who died so that whether awake or sleeping, believe…
Timeline
The Thessalonians already know that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night. When people say 'Peace and safety,' sudden destruction comes upon them inescapably.
1 Thessalonians 5:1-3Believers are not in darkness for that Day to overtake them as a thief. They are sons of light and sons of day, called to be awake and sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love and the helmet of salvation.
1 Thessalonians 5:4-8God has not appointed believers to wrath but to obtaining salvation through the Lord Jesus Christ, who died so that whether awake or sleeping, believers may live together with Him.
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