1 Thessalonians 5:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

Died

Whether

1 Thessalonians 4:13

General references

Romans 14:7

Bible References

Died

Just as the Son of Man came, not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd lays down his life for his sheep.

No one can give greater proof of love than by laying down his life for his friends.

Seeing that, while we were still powerless, Christ, in God's good time, died on behalf of the godless.

Who is there to condemn them? He who died for us is Christ Jesus!-or, rather, it was he who was raised from the dead, and who is now at God's right hand and is even pleading on our behalf!

For, if we live, our life is for the Master, and, if we die, our death is for the Master. Whether, then, we live or die we belong to the Master.

For at the very beginning of my teaching I gave you the account which I had myself received-that Christ died for our sins (as the Scriptures had foretold),

And that he died for all, so that the living should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died and rose for them.

And live a life of love, following the example of the Christ, who loved you and gave himself for you as 'an offering and a sacrifice to God, that should be fragrant and acceptable.'

who gave himself as a ransom on behalf of all men. This must be our testimony, as opportunities present themselves;

For he gave himself on our behalf, to deliver us from all wickedness, and to purify for himself a People who should be peculiarly his own and eager to do good.

And he 'himself carried our sins' in his own body to the cross, so that we might die to our sins, and live for righteousness. 'His bruising was your healing.'

For Christ himself died to atone for sins once for all--the good on behalf of the bad--that he might bring you to God; his body being put to death, but his spirit entering upon new Life.

Whether

We do not wish you to remain in ignorance, Brothers, with regard to those who have passed to their rest, that your grief may not be like that of others, who have no hope.

General references

There is not one of us whose life concerns himself alone, and not one of us whose death concerns himself alone;