Thematic Bible
1 Thessalonians 5:1 (show verse)
Of the times and seasons brethren ye have no need that I write unto you:
1 Thessalonians 5:2 (show verse)
for ye your selves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall come even as a thief in the night.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 (show verse)
For when they shall say, "Peace, no danger," then cometh on them sudden destruction, as the travailing of a woman with child, and they shall not escape.
1 Thessalonians 5:4 (show verse)
But ye brethren are not in darkness, that that day should come on you as it were a thief.
1 Thessalonians 5:5 (show verse)
Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, neither of darkness.
1 Thessalonians 5:6 (show verse)
Therefore let us not sleep as do others: but let us watch and be sober.
1 Thessalonians 5:7 (show verse)
For they that sleep, sleep in the night: and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night.
1 Thessalonians 5:8 (show verse)
But let us which are of the day be sober, armed with the breast plate of faith and love, and with hope of salvation as a helmet.
1 Thessalonians 5:9 (show verse)
For God hath not appointed us unto wrath: but to obtain salvation by the means of our Lord Jesus Christ,
1 Thessalonians 5:10 (show verse)
which died for us: that whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
1 Thessalonians 5:11 (show verse)
Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as ye do.
1 Thessalonians 5:12 (show verse)
We beseech you brethren, that ye know them which labour among you, and have the oversight of you in the Lord,
1 Thessalonians 5:13 (show verse)
and give you exhortation, that ye have them the more in love: For their work's sake, and be at peace with them.
1 Thessalonians 5:14 (show verse)
We desire you brethren warn them that are unruly, comfort the feeble minded, forbear the weak, have continual patience toward all men.
1 Thessalonians 5:15 (show verse)
See that none recompense evil for evil unto any man: but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
1 Thessalonians 5:16 (show verse)
Rejoice ever.
1 Thessalonians 5:17 (show verse)
Pray continually.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 (show verse)
In all things give thanks. For this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.
1 Thessalonians 5:19 (show verse)
Quench not the spirit,
1 Thessalonians 5:20 (show verse)
despise not prophesying.
1 Thessalonians 5:21 (show verse)
Examine all things, and keep that which is good.
1 Thessalonians 5:22 (show verse)
Abstain from all suspicious things.
1 Thessalonians 5:23 (show verse)
The very God of peace sanctify you throughout. And I pray God that your whole spirit, soul, and body, be kept faultless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 5:24 (show verse)
Faithful is he, which called you: which will also do it.
1 Thessalonians 5:25 (show verse)
Brethren, pray for us.
1 Thessalonians 5:26 (show verse)
Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss.
1 Thessalonians 5:27 (show verse)
I charge you in the Lord, that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.
1 Thessalonians 5:28 (show verse)
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. {The end of the First Epistle unto the Thessalonians, Sent from Athens.}