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Verse 1 Thessalonians 5:5. _YE ARE ALL THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT_] Ye are
children of God, and enjoy both his _light_ and _life_. Ye are
_Christians_-ye belong to him who has brought _life_ and _immortal...
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YE ARE ALL THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT - All who are Christians. The
phrase” children of light” is a Hebraism, meaning that they were
the enlightened children of God.
AND THE CHILDREN OF THE DAY - Who live...
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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 Thes
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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...
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LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)...
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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...
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CHILDREN. App-108.
LIGHT. App-130.
NOR. Greek. _oude_....
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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...
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Section VI. The Coming of the Lord Jesus
Ch. 1 Thessalonians 4:13 to 1 Thessalonians 5:11
This solemn topic, as we have already seen (note on ch. 1
Thessalonians 1:10, and Intro
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_Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day_ More
correctly, FOR YOU ARE ALL SONS OF LIGHT AND SONS OF DAY. This
confirms positively what was stated by way of denial in 1
Thessaloni...
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(ΠΑΝΤΕΣ) ΓΑΡ in all uncials except (probably) K, and all
versions.
υιοι ημερας: several latt read _filii dei_, instead of
_diei_,—a slip easily made in Latin.
D*G and latt read εστε (bis) for ΕΣΜΕΝ....
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§ 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...
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ΥΙΟΊ ΦΩΤΌΣ (G5207; G5457 "сыны света". Слово
"сын" с последующим _gen._ представляет
из себя семитский оборот со _знач._
"имеющий отличительные особенности"
(Morris; BG, 15ff; BS, 161-66). Об использо...
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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 come...
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YE ARE ALL THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT,— Having compared our Lord's sudden
and unexpected appearance to the coming of a thief in the night, he
takes up the comparison again, 1 Thessalonians 5:4 and pursues...
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TEXT (1 Thessalonians 5:5)
5 FOR YE ARE ALL SONS OF LIGHT, AND SONS OF THE DAY: WE ARE NOT OF THE
NIGHT, NOR OF DARKNESS;
Translation and Paraphrase
5.
(But you cannot be in such darkness,) for yo...
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Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are
not of the night, nor of darkness.
'Aleph (') A B Delta G f g, Vulgate, read 'FOR ye are all,' etc. Ye
have no reason for fear,...
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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...
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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)....
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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 s...
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YE ARE ALL. — St. Paul recognises no exceptions, no inner
distinctions, among the members of the Church: all stand alike so far
as grace, privileges, and duties are concerned. The following
exhortatio...
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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...
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περὶ τῶν χρόνων καὶ τῶν καιρῶν....
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The present age is utter night (שֶׁכֻּלּוֹ לַיְלָה),
as contemporary rabbis taught; the age to come is all day. Meantime
faith is to be held fast through this night (_cf._ passages quoted in
Schlatter...
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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...
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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...
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TRUE BELIEVERS ARE PREPARED
God's people do not live in the darkness of wickedness but in the
light of righteousness (Colossians 1:13; 1 Peter 2:9). Christians
belong to the realm of light because the...
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_You are the children of light. That is, there is little danger of
thieves in the day time, when it is light. Also watch and have arms to
defend you, the coat of mail of faith; the helmet of hope: you...
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(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...
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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...
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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...
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YE ARE ALL CHILDREN OF LIGHT,.... Or enlightened persons, whose
understandings were enlightened by the spirit of God, to see their
lost state by nature, the exceeding sinfulness of sin, the
insufficie...
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Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are
not of the night, nor of darkness.
Ver. 5. _We are not of the night, &c._] Alexander willed that the
Grecians and barbarians shou...
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_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...
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The alertness and vigilance of the Christians:...
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YE ARE ALL THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT AND THE CHILDREN OF THE DAY; WE ARE
NOT OF THE NIGHT NOR OF DARKNESS....
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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...
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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...
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“FOR YE ARE ALL SONS OF LIGHT, AND SONS OF THE DAY: WE ARE NOT OF
THE NIGHT, NOR OF DARKNESS”
“For”: The reason why it should not "overtake" us. “ALL”: The
same level of morality is demanded of all b...
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1-5 It is needless or useless to ask about the particular time of
Christ's coming. Christ did not reveal this to the apostles. There are
times and seasons for us to work in, and these are our duty an...
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And because the night is the time of darkness, and the day of light,
he therefore hereby describes their present state:
1. Positively: YE ARE ALL THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT, AND THE CHILDREN OF
THE DAY; wh...
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for ye are all sons of light, and sons of the day: we are not of the
night, nor of darkness;...
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1 Thessalonians 5:5 You G5210 are G2075 (G5748) all G3956 sons G5207
light G5457 and G2532 sons G5207 d
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‘For you are all sons of light, and sons of the day. We are not of
the night nor of darkness.'
In contrast to those who are in darkness, Christians are ‘sons of
light' and ‘sons of the day'. To be son...
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_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 anticipa...
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1 Thessalonians 5:5. FOR ALL YE ARE SONS OF LIGHT AND SONS OF DAY. As
‘the children of this world' are those who wholly belong to it; as
‘the son of perdition' is the man of whom perdition is the most...
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SONS OF LIGHT
(υιο φωτος),SONS OF DAY
(υιο ημερας). Chiefly a translation Hebraism (Deissmann,
_Bible Studies_, pp. 161ff.). Cf. words of Jesus in Luke 16:8 and Paul
in Ephesians 5:9. He repeats t...
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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 are...
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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...
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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
cons...
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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...
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WHO BELONG TO THE LIGHT. Light is symbolic of truth. Truth makes you
free (John 8:32). People of the night or the darkness reject Truth....
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_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...
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_Ye are all children of the light _
I.
What it is to be of the night and darkness. This is a fitting symbol
of a soul away from God, blind in understanding and heart and will.
There is implied in it...
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CHILDREN OF LIGHT
Ye are all the children of light. 1 Thessalonians 5:5 (AV).
Last winter I played a round game with a company of young people. In
it the question was asked, “What does a certain wo...
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1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 5:5 CHILDREN OF LIGHT. Those
who belong to God and receive his salvation (Luke 16:8;...
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_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...
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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. T...
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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...
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Acts 26:18; Ephesians 5:8; John 12:36; Luke 16:8...
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Ye are all. In the text gar for should be inserted after pantev all.
Ye are not in darkness for ye are sons of light.
Children of light [υ ι ο ι φ ω τ ο ς]. More correctly, sons
of light. See on Mark...
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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...