Thematic Bible

1 Thessalonians 5:1

But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.

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For ye know well that the day of the Lord shall come as a thief in the night.

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For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction shall come upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

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But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should take you as a thief.

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Ye are all the sons of light, and the sons of the day; we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

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Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.

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For those that sleep in the night, and those that are drunken are drunken in the night.

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But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and charity, and for a helmet, the hope of saving health.

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For God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain saving health by our Lord Jesus Christ,

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who died for us, that whether we watch or sleep, we should live together with him.

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Therefore comfort and edify one another, even as ye do.

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And we beseech you, brethren, to recognize those who labour among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you

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and that you express greater charity unto them for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.

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We also exhort you, brethren, that you warn those that are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient with everyone.

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See that no one renders evil for evil unto anyone, but always follow that which is good, both among yourselves and to all men.

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Always rejoice.

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Pray without ceasing.

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In every thing give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

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Quench not the Spirit.

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Despise not prophecies.

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Examine all things; retain that which is good.

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Separate yourselves from all appearance of evil.

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And the very God of peace sanctify you completely, that your spirit, soul, and body be preserved whole without reprehension for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Faithful is he that has called you, who will also do it.

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Brethren, pray for us.

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Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss.

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I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.

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The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.