1-Thessalonians 4:8 Themes and Topics

He that hears you hears me, and he that despises you despises me, and he that despises me despises him that sent me. Verse Concepts

He therefore that despises us, does not despise man, but God, who has also given unto us his Holy Spirit. Verse Concepts

After these things the Lord appointed another seventy also and sent them two by two before his face into every city and place where he himself would come. Therefore he said unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few; pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. Go; behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. read more.
Carry neither purse nor provision bag nor shoes, and greet no one on the way. And into whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house. And if indeed there is a son of peace there, your peace shall rest upon it; if not, it shall turn to you again. And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give, for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house. And into whatever city ye enter and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you and heal the sick that are therein and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come near unto you. But into whatever city ye enter and they receive you not, go out into the streets of the same and say, Even the very dust of your city which cleaves on us we do wipe off against you; notwithstanding be ye sure of this that the kingdom of God is come near unto you. But I say unto you that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city. Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which have been done in you, they would have repented a long while ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. Therefore it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you. And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto the heavens, shalt be thrust down to Hades. He that hears you hears me, and he that despises you despises me, and he that despises me despises him that sent me.

He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he that is perverse in his ways despises him. Verse Concepts

For ye already know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus. For the will of God is your sanctification, that ye should separate yourselves from fornication, that every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honesty, read more.
not with affection of lust, as the Gentiles who do not know God, that no one oppress and defraud his brother in any matter because the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. For God has not called us unto uncleanness, but unto sanctification. He therefore that despises us, does not despise man, but God, who has also given unto us his Holy Spirit.

He that keeps the commandment keeps his own soul, but he that despises his ways shall die. Verse Concepts

Because I have called and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one responded; Verse Concepts

But my people did not hearken to my voice, and Israel did not love me. Verse Concepts

He therefore that despises us, does not despise man, but God, who has also given unto us his Holy Spirit. Verse Concepts

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. Verse Concepts

And the LORD said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee, for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me that I should not reign over them. Verse Concepts