26Salute all the brethren with an holy kiss. As to the kiss, it was a customary token of salutation, as has been stated elsewhere. (623) In these words, however, he declares his affection towards all the saints.
Verse 26. _GREET ALL THE BRETHREN_] Romans 16:16, Romans 16:16. Instead of _all the brethren_, the _Coptic_ has, _greet one another_; a reading not noticed by either Griesbach or Wetstein....
GREET ALL THE BRETHREN WITH AN HOLY KISS - see the notes on Romans 16:16....
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
CONCLUSION. 1 Thessalonians 5:23. The closing benediction commending the Thessalonian Christians to God. SPIRIT AND SOUL AND BODY: if we press the phrase, human nature is threefold, consisting of: (_a...
LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)...
May the God of peace himself consecrate you through and through; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete so that you will be blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. You can re...
WITH. Greek. _en_. App-104. HOLY KISS. See Romans 16:16....
_Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss_ Better, SALUTE (R. V.). The _kiss_, as the common sign of affection amongst kindred and near friends in meeting or parting, was universal in the primitive Chr...
The Conclusion 1 Thessalonians 5:25 The conclusion of the Epistle is very brief. It contains no reference to the autograph signature, which St Paul in 2 Thessalonians 3:17 and in subsequent letters...
ἈΣΠΆΣΑΣΘΕ ΤΟῪΣ�. _Salute the brothers all in a holy kiss_. In 1 Peter 5:14 the kiss is defined, by its quality, φίλημα�: _love_ and _holiness_ were identified in the prayer of 1 Thessalonians 3:12 f....
§ 12. 1 Thessalonians 5:25-28. The Conclusion The conclusion of the Epistle is very brief. It makes no reference to the autograph signature, which the Apostle Paul in 2 Thessalonians 3:17, and in subs...
ΆΣΠΆΣΑΣΘΕ _praes. imper. med. (dep.) от_ ΆΣΠΆΖΟΜΑΙ (G782) приветствовать, ΦΊΛΗΜΑ (G5370) поцелуй. Здесь instr. _dat._, "поцелуем". Поцелуй был формой приветствия в античном мире (Best; Moore; TDNT; _...
TEXT (1 Thessalonians 5:25-26) 25 BRETHREN, PRAY FOR US. 26 SALUTE ALL THE BRETHREN WITH A HOLY KISS. Translation and Paraphrase 25. Brethren, (please) pray (also) for us (continuously). 26. Gre...
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. This letter was first handed to the elders, who communicated it to "the brethren." In ; ; , it is, "Greet one another." Not able to greet the brethren in pe...
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 s...
GREET ALL THE BRETHREN. — It is concluded from the manner in which _some_ are told to greet _all,_ instead of _all_ being told to greet _one another_ (as in the parallel passages), that the “brethren”...
CHAPTER 16 CONCLUSION 1 Thessalonians 5:23 (R.V.) THESE verses open with a contrast to what precedes, which is more strongly brought out in the original than in the translation. The Apostle has draw...
Closing words of counsel and prayer....
Neither here, nor above at 1 Thessalonians 5:14, is there any reason to suppose that Paul turns to address the leaders of the local church (so _e.g._, Bornemann, Ellicott, Alford, Askwith, Zimmer, Lig...
“WITHOUT BLAME” AT HIS COMING 1 Thessalonians 5:12 The remainder of the chapter is filled with brief sentences of exhortation, like cablegrams from our Heavenly Captain to his soldiers, who, in the p...
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...
CONCLUDING REMARKS The kiss, like our handshake, was their way of greeting a friend. Paul did not discourage its use but did urge that it be practiced with a proper attitude, that is one of holiness...
(24) Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it. (25) Brethren, pray for us. (26) Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. (27) I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all t...
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...
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...
GREET ALL THE BRETHREN WITH AN HOLY KISS. In opposition, to an unchaste and hypocritical one. His meaning is, that they would salute the members of the church in his name, and give his Christian love...
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. Ver. 26. _With an holy kiss_] Our very civilities should savour of sanctity, and our common conversation relish of religion,Zechariah 14:20,21 ....
_And the very God of peace_ Αυτος δε ο Θεος της ειρηνης, literally, _May the God of peace himself;_ that is, he who is ready to give you peace with himself after all you have done; who is in Christ re...
GREET ALL THE BRETHREN WITH AN HOLY KISS....
Concluding greetings:...
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...
VI. Conclusion, 5:23-28 23 AND THE VERY GOD OF PEACE SANCTIFY YOU WHOLLY; AND [I PRAY GOD] YOUR WHOLE SPIRIT AND SOUL AND BODY BE PRESERVED BLAMELESS UNTO THE COMING OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. 24 Fa...
“SALUTE ALL THE BRETHREN WITH. HOLY KISS” “Salute”: Embrace, greet, welcome. “HOLY KISS”: “Sacred kiss” (TCNT). Compare with Romans 16:16; 1 Corinthians 16:20; 2 Corinthians 13:12;...
23-28 The apostle prays that they might be sanctified more perfectly, for the best are sanctified but in part while in this world; therefore we should pray for, and press toward, complete holiness. A...
OLBGrk; The apostle concludes several of his Epistles with greeting, or salutations, as men usually do at this day; sometimes with salutations from himself alone, sometimes from others, either particu...
Salute all the brethren with a holy kiss. [In the East, a kiss was and still is a common salutation among kindred and near friends. Paul did not, by this command, create a church ordinance or ceremony...
Tertullian On Prayer our prayer ascends with more acceptability; that they may themselves participate in our observance, and thereby be mollified for transacting with their brother touching. their ow...
1 Thessalonians 5:26 Greet G782 (G5663) all G3956 brethren G80 with G1722 holy G40 kiss G5370...
‘Salute all the brothers with a holy kiss.' There is no certain instance in the Bible of a kiss being used in salutation except between family members. It was used between close family members and in...
1 Thessalonians 5:26. SALUTE ALL THE BRETHREN. To whom was this addressed? Probably to the office-bearers of the church, to whom the letter would be delivered; although in the parallel passages (see r...
AS Paul's custom was, he concludes this Epistle with a number of practical injunctions suitable to the circumstances of those to whom he writes, and more or less connected with one another....
WITH A HOLY KISS (εν φιληματ αγιω). With a kiss that is holy (Milligan) a token of friendship and brotherly love (1 Corinthians 16:20; 2 Corinthians 13:12; Romans 16:16). In...
1 Thessalonians 5:23 I. There is much of instruction and comfort in this Apostolic prayer. The blessing prayed for is that the Thessalonian converts may be sanctified wholly, that their spirit and sou...
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 cons...
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...
GREET ALL THE BROTHERS WITH A BROTHERLY KISS. In many parts of the world, a kiss is still the common form of greeting [we shake hands], as it was in New Testament times. (_See also_ Romans 16:16; 1 Co...
_Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss _ THE HOLY KISS This exhortation in various forms is frequent (Romans 16:16; 1Co 16:20; 2 Corinthians 13:12; 1 Peter 5:14); and it must be borne in mind was...
1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 5:23 GOD OF PEACE. God initiated the reconciliation of Christians with himself. He is now at peace with them. SPIRIT, SOUL,
1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 5:26 HOLY KISS. A symbol of Christian fellowship and holiness (see note on 1 Cor. 16:20)....
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— 1 Thessalonians 5:25_ Closing Words. I. AN IMPORTANT REQUEST.—“Brethren, pray for us” (1 Thessalonians 5:25). The most gifted saints have need of the prayers of Go...
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...
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 16:20; Romans 16:16...
Kiss. See on 2 Corinthians 13:12. Comp. Romans 16:16; 1 Corinthians 16:20; 1 Peter 5:14....
SANCTIFICATION 1 Thessalonians 4:3; _1 Thessalonians 5:15_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS The doctrine of sanctification has been abused, but that does not mean that we should steer clear of God's message conce...
Our apostle concludes his epistle with salutations to all the brethren and members of the church, without exception, poor and rich, advising them to manifest and testify their affection one to another...