1 thessalonians 4 6 commentary on the book

While we are most concerned to hear how paul wants the problem solved, it will be helpful to make some suggestions as to how the problem might have arisen in the first place. And concludes with comforting those who mourned for their relations and friends that. Now we ask you and urge you in the lord jesus to do this more and more. Nathan eubank, 1 2 thessalonians, catholic commentary on sacred scripture grand rapids. Such sins were common in the city in which they lived. The apostle paul identified himself twice as the author of this letter 1. The secret of bountiful believers 1 thessalonians 1. Study 1 thessalonians 4 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

Please use the dropdown menus below to select the book, chapter, and verse you wish to study with andrews online bible commentary. Barnes book notes jamieson, fausset, and brown book notes robertsons book notes nt commentaries adam clarke barnes notes forerunner commentary jamieson, fausset, and brown john wesleys notes matthew henry peoples commentary nt robertsons word pictures nt. Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our lord jesus christ, in the sight of god and our father. Summary of the book of 1 thessalonians story of the. Timothy was sent back to the church there after paul left, but before this book was written. Commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible.

Enduring word bible commentary 1 thessalonians chapter 1. I will speak of this letter as though it had chapters. Replaces the book, the gospel and the end of time, which received a christianity today 1992 readers choice award digging into pauls letters to the thessalonians, john r. The word defraud has many synonyms or words that mean exactly the same or are nearly the same in meaning. You can find the best commentary on 1 2 thessalonians for you using the tools on the right side.

However, they were able to remain in thessalonica for only a short timeperhaps no longer than three weeks acts. Sexual immorality is a sin against ones own body 1 corinthians 6. Paul doesnt show any acquaintance with the idea of the body as the container of the soul or the individual ego christian maurer, skeuos, tdnt 7. That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter. The phrase possess his own vessel can mean a number of different things. It was the first he wrote to european christians, and in it the fundamental things of the christian life are very clearly set forth. For this is the will of god, even your sanctification, that ye should. The letters called epistles from paul to thessalonica, which included i thessalonians and ii thessalonians were probably two of the earliest letters paul had written which was around a. Eubank then offers his own translation of 1 thessalonians 2. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills.

Bible study questions on the book of 1 thessalonians. The lord will punish all those who commit such sins, as we told you and warned you before. Best commentary on 12 thessalonians best commentaries. Matthew mark luke john acts romans 1 corinthians 2 corinthians galatians ephesians philippians colossians 1 thessalonians 2 thessalonians 1. Walking becomes a visual aid to teach us how to live. I read this commentary almost nonstop cover to cover. By means of walking we move from one sphere to another. The problem of idleness in thessalonica 1 thessalonians 4. The message of 1 and 2 thessalonians bible speaks today.

That no man go beyond and defraud his brother that no man should by any means endeavor to corrupt the wife. Book of 1 thessalonians 1 thessalonians chapter 1 1 thessalonians chapter 2 1 thessalonians chapter 3 1 thessalonians chapter 4 1 thessalonians chapter 5. For a solid, orthodox commentary on 1 and 2 thessalonians, this is a good choice. Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of god 1 thessalonians 4. In pauls day, the region in which thessalonica was located was known as macedonia. Good bible study requires defining the meaning of keywords, studying parallel passages, explaining the meaning of the text clearly. As a result, a number of passages like 1 thessalonians 4. The command and blessing of holy sex 1 thessalonians 4. Holmes wrote just before y2k 1998 so eschatology was a hot topic then and is, i believe, a major challenge for the church today. The lord himself the lord christ, arrayed in all his own glory, and in that of his father. First thessalonians it is generally supposed that pauls first epistle to the thessalonians is the first book of the new testament that was ever written. He then mentions the great duties of brotherly love, and quietness with industry in our callings, 1 thessalonians 4. Support for this comes from timelines given in the book acts which have been coupled with accounts of roman and jewish history.

The second advent will also be with the clouds of heaven 1 thessalonians 4. First, the visual imagery corresponds to the theme of being faithful to a. Paul begins this letter, like most, with a declaration of authorship, a clear recipient, an acknowledgment of his position as gods servant, and a blessing. It was founded by cassander, king of macedon 315 b. Constables notes on 1 thessalonians 2020 edition could have been his first inspired epistle. Watch our overview video on 1 thessalonians, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Enduring word bible commentary 1 thessalonians chapter 4. Paul appeals to their personal experiences in thessalonica which were well known to the. Paul, silvanus also known as silas, and timothy were the founding fathers of the church in thessalonica. David guzik commentary on 1 thessalonians 4, where paul gives instructions on how.

That no man go beyond, and defraud his brother in any matter or in this matter, as the syriac version. You will receive a periodic newsletter with links to our newest articles and features. This is commonly understood of transgressing the bounds of justice and equity between men and men. Thessalonica was and still is an important seaport about 185 miles 300 km north of athens. Check out this summary and commentary and the book of i thessalonians. Theoretically and practically the thessalonian letters.