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Verse 17. _BEING TAKEN FROM YOU FOR A SHORT TIME_] Through the
persecution raised by the Jews, see Acts xvii., he was obliged to
leave Thessalonica, and yield to a storm that it would have been
useles...
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BUT WE, BRETHREN, BEING TAKEN FROM YOU - There is more implied in the
Greek word here rendered, “being taken from you “ -
ἀπορφανισθέντες aporphanisthentes - than appears
from our translation. It pr...
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II. TRUE SERVICE,
AS MANIFESTED IN APOSTOLIC MINISTRY
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. Apostolic conduct and service 1 Thessalonians 2:1)_
2. Thanksgiving for the reception of the message and the opposition 1
Thess...
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PAUL AND THE THESSALONIAN CHURCH. The next two paragraphs describe
(_a)_ the effect of Paul's preaching at Thessalonica, (_b)_ his
anxiety with regard to the fate of the Church under stress of
persecu...
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PAUL ON HIS DEFENSE (1 Thessalonians 2:1-12)...
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BEING TAKEN. having been bereaved. Greek. _aporphanizomai._ Only here.
Compare John 14:18.
FROM. App-104.
A SHORT TIME. Literally. season of an hour.
PRESENCE, FACE. Compare 1 Corinthians 5:3.Colos...
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_But we, brethren, being taken from you_ BEREAVED OF YOU (R. V.), or
TORN AWAY FROM YOU; lit., _orphaned_a word employed in Greek with some
latitude the very strongest expression the Apostle could fin...
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ἩΜΕΙ͂Σ ΔΈ, ἈΔΕΛΦΟΊ,
ἈΠΟΡΦΑΝΙΣΘΈΝΤΕΣ�ʼ ὙΜΩ͂Ν. _But we on our part,
brothers, torn from you in bereavement—desolati a vobis_ (Vulg.),
_orbati vobis_ (Calvin, &c.)—“sicut parentes filiis absentibus”
(Ben...
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ΆΠΟΡΦΑΝΙΣΘΈΝΤΕΣ _aor. pass. part. от_
ΆΠΟΡΦΑΝΊΖΟΜΑΙ (G642) делать кого-л.
сиротой, разлучив его с родителями.
Это слово могло относиться к сироте, к
бездетным родителям или обозначать
вообще лишенност...
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BEING TAKEN FROM YOU— The original word is very emphatical;—
απορφανισθεντες. It is an allusion to that grief,
anxiety, and reluctance of heart with which dying parents take
farewell of their children...
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TEXT (1 Thessalonians 2:17)
17 BUT WE, BRETHREN, BEING BEREAVED OF YOU FOR A SHORT SEASON, IN
PRESENCE NOT IN HEART, ENDEAVORED THE MORE EXCEEDINGLY TO SEE YOUR
FACE WITH GREAT DESIRE:
Translation a...
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But we brethren being taken from you for a short time in presence not
in heart endeavoured the more But we, brethren, being taken from you
for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the...
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7 What figure could more touchingly convey the apostle's genuine
affection for the
Thessalonians than that of a nursing mother? How unselfish and gentle
and self-sacrificing is her care! The soul is...
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2:17 separated (b-10) Lit. 'orphaned of.' The one Greek word has been
translated 'bereaved ... and separated' to express the emphatic
reiteration of the Greek preposition _ apo_ ....
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THE NATURE OF ST. PAUL'S LIFE AND WORK AT THESSALONICA
2. The persecution at the Roman garrison-town of Philippi made a deep
impression on St. Paul the Roman citizen (Acts 16:19; Philippians
1:30). I...
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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 2
HOW PAUL AND HIS FRIENDS CAME TO THESSALONICA 2:1-4
V1...
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BUT WE, BRETHREN. — Now comes a change of subject: no longer the
memories of the time when St. Paul was among them, but his hopes and
fears about them since he left.
“But while you were being persecu...
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CHAPTER 7
ABSENCE AND LONGING
1 Thessalonians 2:17; 1 Thessalonians 3:1 (R.V.)
THE Apostle has said all that he means to say of the opposition of the
Jews to the gospel, and in the verses before us...
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πρὸς κ. ὥ., as we both expected, but, as it turned out, for
much longer. προσ. οὐ κ., “not where I breathe; but where I
love, I live” (Southwell, the Elizabethan Jesuit poet, echoing
Augustine's remar...
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THE APOSTLE'S GLORY AND JOY
1 Thessalonians 2:13
The Christian worker always should wait on God till he gets the word
of the message. There is an essential difference between delivering a
sermon or...
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It is evident that some of the Jews in Thessalonica had been
discounting the apostle in his absence. He very definitely defends
himself against such detraction, asserting that his preaching had been
w...
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(15) But we, brethren, (m) being taken from you for a short time in
presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your
face with great desire.
(15) He meets with an objection, why he...
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_Being taken away from [5] you. Literally, become desolate, because of
our separation from you. (Witham)_
[BIBLIOGRAPHY]
Desolati a vobis, _Greek: aporphanisthentes._...
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(13) В¶ For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because,
when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it
not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God,...
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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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17_But we, brethren, bereaved of you_. This excuse has been
appropriately added, lest the Thessalonians should think that Paul had
deserted them while so great an emergency demanded his presence. He
h...
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Having established these great principles, the apostle, with an open
and overflowing heart, appeals to his whole walk among them as a proof
of his having walked in the same spirit as in their own case...
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BUT WE, BRETHREN, BEING TAKEN FROM YOU,.... Here more properly should
begin the third chapter, in which the apostle having before observed
the manner of his entrance among these people, the nature of...
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But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence,
not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with
great desire.
Ver. 17. _For a short time_] Or, In a short time...
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_But we, brethren_, &c. In this verse we have a remarkable instance,
not so much of the transient affections of holy grief, desire, or joy,
as of that abiding tenderness, that loving temper, which is...
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BEING TAKEN FROM YOU; bereaved of you, as the original word means. The
apostle felt, in his separation from the Thessalonians, like a father
bereaved of his children....
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BUT WE, BRETHREN, BEING TAKEN FROM YOU FOR A SHORT TIME IN PRESENCE,
NOT IN HEART, ENDEAVORED THE MORE ABUNDANTLY TO SEE YOUR FACE WITH
GREAT DESIRE....
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We are to consider now that which had great effect in producing the
energetic, devoted response to the gospel such as we have seen in the
Thessalonians. Certainly it is the Word of God itself that is...
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D. Concern for the church, 2:17-3:10
1. Paul's desire to return, 2:17-20
17 BUT WE, BRETHREN, BEING TAKEN FROM YOU FOR A SHORT TIME IN
PRESENCE, NOT IN HEART, ENDEAVOURED THE MORE ABUNDANTLY TO SEE...
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“BUT WE, BRETHREN, BEING BEREAVED OF YOU FOR. SHORT SEASON, IN
PRESENCE NOT IN HEART, ENDEAVORED THE MORE EXCEEDINGLY TO SEE YOUR
FACE WITH GREAT DESIRE”
“But we”: In contrast to their enemies. “BER...
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17-20 This world is not a place where we are to be always, or long
together. In heaven holy souls shall meet, and never part more. And
though the apostle could not come to them yet, and thought he mig...
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The apostle here makes his apology, for his so soon departing from
them, and his continued absence. They were under great sufferings for
receiving the gospel he had preached, and for him therefore to...
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But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season [about six
months], _in presence not in heart_ [Colossians 2:5], _endeavored the
more exceedingly to see your face with great desire_ [Paul h...
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Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book III
For the theatre, and pageants, and many spectators, and strolling in
the temples, and loitering in the streets, that they may be seen
conspicuously by al...
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1 Thessalonians 2:17 But G1161 we G2249 brethren G80 away G642 (G5685)
from G575 you G5216 for G4314 short G5610 time G2540 presence G4383
not G3756 heart G2588 endeavored G4704 (G5656) eagerly G4056...
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‘But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short while
(literally ‘a season of an hour'), in presence, not in heart,
endeavoured the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire,
because we...
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1 Thessalonians 2:17. BUT WE. The ‘we' is emphatic, equivalent to
‘so far as concerns us;' and Paul is induced to speak of his own
feelings towards them, apparently for the sake of removing any bitter...
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BEING BEREAVED OF YOU
(απορφανισθεντες αφ' υμων). First aorist passive
participle of the rare compound verb (απορφανιζω, in
Aeschylus, but nowhere else in N.T.). Literally,BEING ORPHANED FROM
YOU...
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1 Thessalonians 2:17
I. The Thessalonian Christians were peculiarly the Apostle's hope,
being regarded by him, not simply as a conspicuous part of the reward
in glory which was in store for him, but a...
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CONTENTS: The model servant and his reward.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Satan.
CONCLUSION: It is the great comfort of the servants of Christ to have
their own conscience and the consciences of ot...
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VERSE. 1-3. _Ye know our entrance into_ Thessalonica _our exhortation
was not of deceit,_ or error to lead astray the simple, _nor of
uncleanness, nor in guile,_ as is the character of the judaizing
t...
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HOW WE MISSED YOU. He had been forced to leave them (Acts 17:10)....
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Thessalonians 2:17. BEING TAKEN FROM YOU.—R.V. “bereaved of
you.” St. Paul, absent from Thessalonica, feels like a parent who
has lost a child, and regards them as...
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EXPOSITION
CONTENTS.—Paul turns from the reports of others to the experience of
the readers. They themselves knew that his entrance was not powerless;
although maltreated in Philippi, he was emboldene...
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FOR yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was
not in vain (1 Thessalonians 2:1):
Now, Paul evidently had quite an entrance to the city of Thessalonica
for he makes reference to...
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1 Corinthians 5:3; 1 Thessalonians 3:10; 1 Thessalonians 3:11; 1
Thessalonians 3:6; 2 Kings 5:26; 2 Samuel 13:39; Acts 17:10;
Colossians 2:5; Genesis 31:30;...
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Being taken from you [α π ο ρ φ α ν ι σ θ ε ν τ ε ς].
N. T. o. o LXX Rev. better, being bereaved of you. From ojrfanov
bereft. See Mark 12:40; John 14:18; James 1:27. The word suggests the
intimate pe...
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THE HEART LIFE OF THE APOSTLE PAUL
1 Thessalonians 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The opening verse of this remarkable chapter brings reminiscences of
Paul's entrance into Thessalonica. This should be stud...
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In this verse we have a remarkable instance, not so much of the
transient affections of holy grief, desire, or joy, as of that abiding
tenderness, that loving temper, which is so apparent in all St. P...
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Observe here, that St. Paul having all along, in the chapter before
us, compared himself to. tender father, and. nursing mother, for his
affectionate love unto, and his solicitous concern for, these
C...