1 Thessalonians 5:6
What meaning of the 1 thessalonians 5:6 in the Bible?
What does 1 Thessalonians 5:6 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober."
What does 1 Thessalonians 5:6 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober."
Verse 6. _LET US NOT SLEEP, AS_ DO _OTHERS_] Let _us_ who are of the _day_-who believe the Gospel and belong to Christ, not give way to a careless, unconcerned state of mind, like to the Gentiles and...
THEREFORE LET US NO SLEEP, AS DO OTHERS - As the wicked world does; compare notes, Matthew 25:5. BUT LET US WATCH - That is, for the coming of the Lord. Let us regard it as an event which is certainl...
V. THE DAY OF THE LORD AND EXHORTATIONS CHAPTER 5 _ 1. The day of the Lord 1 Thessalonians 5:1)_ 2. Exhortations 1 Thessalonians 5:12) 3. Conclusions 1 Thessalonians 5:23) 1 Thessalonians 5:1 “Bu...
PAUL'S WARNING TO THE CHRISTIANS TO BE PREPARED FOR THE PAROUSIA. 1 Thessalonians 5:2. as a thief in the night: _ cf._ the words of Jesus (Matthew 24:43). Throughout this paragraph the suddenness of...
You have no need, brothers, that anything should be written to you about the times and seasons; for you yourselves well know that, as a thief in the night, so the day of the Lord comes. When they are...
SLEEP. App-171. OTHERS. App-124. WATCH. See Matthew 24:42. BE SOBER. Greek. _nepho._ Here, 1Th 5:8. 2 Timothy 4:5; 1 Peter 1:13. 1Pe 4:7. 1 Peter 5:8....
Section VI. (continued): 1 Thessalonians 5:1 The first part of this Chapter stands in close connection with the last six verses of ch. 4. Together they form the most distinctive and the weightiest se...
§ 9. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11. The Coming of the Day The second misgiving of the Thessalonians respecting the παρουσία (see _Introd._ to § 8, and general _Introd._ p. xxxvi.) was closely connected with...
АРА (G686) следовательно, затем. Павел использует это слово для ввода следующего аргумента (Best), ΚΑΘΕΎΔΩΜΕΝ _praes. conj. act. от_ ΚΑΘΕΎΔΩ (G2518) спать, увещевательный _conj._, который используетс...
DISCOURSE: 2203 WATCHFULNESS ENJOINED 1 Thessalonians 5:1. _Of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so co...
TEXT (1 Thessalonians 5:6-7) 6 SO THEN LET US NOT SLEEP, AS DO THE REST, BUT LET US WATCH AND BE SOBER. 7 FOR THEY THAT SLEEP SLEEP IN THE NIGHT; AND THEY THAT ARE DRUNKEN ARE DRUNKEN IN THE NIGHT....
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. OTHERS, [ hoi (G3588) loipoi (G3062)] - 'the rest' of the world (1 Thessalonians 4:13). "Sleep" here is worldly apathy to sp...
THE LORD'S PRESENCE THOSE DROWSING THOSE DROWSING 4 The day of the Lord with its terrors and destruction is not for us. The cry of "peace and security" should not lull us to sleep. We should be on t...
THE NEED OF WATCHFULNESS. FINAL INJUNCTIONS 1. Times and seasons] St. Paul always lays stress on the uncertainty as to the TIME of the Advent (2 Thessalonians 2:2 cp. 2 Peter 3:3)....
WHEN JESUS CHRIST COMES 1 THE THESSALONIANS _IAN MACKERVOY_ A word list is at the end. It explains words with a *star by them. CHAPTER 5 WHEN THE *LORD WILL COME 5:1-11 V1 Now, brothers and si...
LET US NOT SLEEP. — The metaphor here expresses not so much actual sin (Ephesians 5:14) as carelessness in spiritual and moral things. “Let _us_ not say, ‘Peace and safety,’ and resign ourselves to in...
CHAPTER 12 THE DAY OF THE LORD 1 Thessalonians 5:1 (R.V.) THE last verses of the fourth chapter perfect that which is lacking, on one side, in the faith of the Thessalonians. The Apostle addresses h...
περὶ τῶν χρόνων καὶ τῶν καιρῶν....
READY FOR “THE DAY OF THE LORD” 1 Thessalonians 5:1 To the Apostle “the day of the Lord” was near. He expected it in his lifetime, and if we remember that the Lord's words with reference to it were...
Under the figure of a camp in which fully armed soldiers are waiting for the break of day, while those not expecting this are sleeping and drunken, the apostle shows that those waiting for the Son are...
ENCOURAGEMENT TO WATCHFULNESS Sinful people, in contrast, are part of the kingdom of darkness. Those without a hope of being raised from the dead are like a guard who sleeps on duty. Instead of being...
(4) But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. (5) Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. (6...
There is a special interest in examining the epistles to the Thessalonians, more particularly the first, because, in point of fact, it was the earliest of the letters of the apostles; and as the first...
6_Therefore let us not sleep_. He adds other metaphors closely allied to the preceding one. For as he lately shewed that it were by no means seemly that they should be blind in the midst of light, so...
The Lord's coming again into this world assumes therefore a very different character from that of a vague object of hope to a believer as a period of glory. In Chapter 5 the apostle speaks of it, but...
THEREFORE LET US NOT SLEEP AS DO OTHERS.... As the rest of the Gentiles, as unconverted persons, who are in a state of darkness, and are children of the night; let us not act that part they do, or be...
Therefore let us not sleep, as _do_ others; but let us watch and be sober. Ver. 6. _As do others_] What wonder that the Grecians live loosely? saith Chrysostom; but that Christians do so, this is wor...
_But ye, brethren, are not_ As formerly; _in darkness_ In a state of gross ignorance respecting these and all other divine things; _that that_ awful _day_ Or the day of death, introductory thereto; _s...
SLEEP; live in stupidity and carnal security, unmindful of and uninfluenced by the great truths of the gospel. As we know that God will call us to judgment, but cannot know when, we should be always r...
The alertness and vigilance of the Christians:...
In contrast to the new revelation Paul gives at the end of ch. 4, he now tells them in ch. 5 that "of the times and seasons" there was no need to write, for this was a matter of which they were well a...
D. The certainty of Christ's coming, 5:1-11 1 BUT OF THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS, BRETHREN, YE HAVE NO NEED THAT I WRITE UNTO YOU. 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh a...
“SO THEN LET US NOT SLEEP, AS DO THE REST, BUT LET US WATCH AND BE SOBER” “So then”: Since we live in the light (John 8:12). “LET US NOT SLEEP”: “Sleep in. figurative or spiritual and moral sense. '...
6-11 Most of mankind do not consider the things of another world at all, because they are asleep; or they do not consider them aright, because they sleep and dream. Our moderation as to all earthly t...
The apostle draws this inference from the foregoing verses in a twofold duty: 1. Negative; LET US NOT SLEEP, AS DO OTHERS; sleep is not proper for the children of the day, but of the night. And as th...
so then let us not sleep, as do the rest [the pagans]_, but let us watch and be sober_....
Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book IV But let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and as an helmet the hope of salvation."[210]...
1 Thessalonians 5:6 Therefore G686 G3767 us G2518 not G3361 sleep G2518 (G5725) as G5613 G2532 others G3062 but G235 watch G1127 (G5725) and G2532 sober G3525 (G5725) let us not - Proverbs 19:15;...
‘So then let us not sleep as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober, for those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunken, are drunken in the night, but let us, since we are of the d...
_Exhortation to Sobriety and Watchfulness, founded in the Suddenness of the Lord's Coming, and on their Character as Children of Light._ Having spoken so definitely of the Lord's coming, Paul anticip...
SO THEN (αρα ουν). Two inferential particles, accordingly therefore, as in 2 Thessalonians 2:15 and only in Paul in N.T.LET US NOT SLEEP (μη καθευδωμεν). Present active subjunctive (volitive), le...
1 Thessalonians 5:1 I. The Apostle having disclosed much in the foregoing verses about the Lord's second coming, and the respective shares in its glory which are to fall to those of His people who ar...
1 Thessalonians 5:1. _But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night._ It...
CONTENTS: The model walk for the believer. The day of Jehovah. Exhortations to believers. CHARACTERS: Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul. CONCLUSION: Let Christians live like men who are awake, living in con...
1 Thessalonians 5:1. _Of the times and seaso_n _s, ye have no need that I write to you._ Paul as a prophet might have said much concerning the dispensations of providence which should attend the churc...
WE SHOULD BE AWAKE AND SOBER. Christians must be alert to spiritual danger, and must live transformed lives (_see_ 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12; Luke 21:34-36)....
_But of the times and seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you--Perhaps because the apostle had told them, or because the sudden coming of Christ was a universal belief._ So in modern...
1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 5:6 SO THEN. Paul gives general instructions based on the reassurances in v. 1 Thessalonians 5:5. SLEEP. Living without considering the coming day of judgment....
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 1 Thessalonians 5:1. TIMES AND SEASONS.—The one is the even, continuous flow of the river, the other is the cataract. Seasons we may represent as epochs. Our Lord in...
EXPOSITION CONTENTS.—With regard to the time of that glorious advent when believers, whether dead or living, will be gathered together to Christ, the Thessalonians had already been fully instructed....
But of the times and seasons, brethren, you have no need that I write unto you. For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. For when they shall say, Peace...
1 Corinthians 15:34; 1 Corinthians 16:13; 1 Peter 1:13; 1 Peter 4:7; 1 Peter 5:8; 1 Thessalonians 5:8; 1 Timothy 2:15; 1 Timothy 2:9; 1 Timothy 3:11;...
Others [ο ι λ ο ι π ο ι]. The rest, as ch. 4 13. Let us watch [γ ρ η γ ο ρ ω μ ε ν]. See on Mark 13:35, and comp. Ephesians 5:14. Be sober [ν η φ ω μ ε ν]. Primarily in a physical sense, as opposed...
THE LORD'S COMING 1 Thessalonians 5:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The question up for discussion is one of utmost importance. If it is true that the Lord's Coming is near, and that at any moment we may hear...
Awake, and keep awake — Being awakened, let us have all our spiritual senses about us....
The apostle having acquainted the Thessalonians with the privilege of their converted state, that they were the children of the light, having received. light of knowlege,. light of grace and holiness,...