1 Thessalonians 4:5

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Summary

1 Thessalonians 4:5

Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:

In the

Romans 1:24

Colossians 3:5

As the

Know

2 Thessalonians 1:8

Bible References

In the

For which reason God delivered them up, in the desires of their hearts, to uncleanness, that they might dishonor their bodies among themselves;

Put to death, therefore, your members that are on the earth, lewdness, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

As the

For after all these things do the Gentiles seek: for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

For all these things the nations of the world seek after; but your Father knows that you have need of these things.

This I say, therefore, and appeal to you solemnly in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the other Gentiles walk, in the error of their minds,

For the time past of our life should be enough for us to have worked the will of the Gentiles, while we walked in licentiousness, lusts, drunkenness, revelings, drinkings, and unlawful idolatries.

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For as I was passing through, and looking attentively at the objects of your worship, I dis covered also an altar with this inscription: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore you ignorantly worship, him I make known to you.

And as they refused to acknowledge God, God delivered them up to an undiscerning mind, to do detestable things;

For, since in the wisdom of God, the world, by its wisdom, knew not God, it has pleased God, through the foolishness of what is preached, to save those who believe.

Awake, as you should, to soberness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame.

But, then, because you knew not God, you were enslaved to those who, by nature, are not gods:

that you were at that time without Christ, being aliens from the community of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and having no God in the world:

in flaming fire, to take vengeance on those who know not God, and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ;