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Verse 16. _REJOICE EVERMORE._] Be always happy; the religion of Christ
was intended to remove misery. He that has God for his portion may
constantly exult. Four MSS. of good note add εν τω κυριω, _in...
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REJOICE EVERMORE - See the notes on Philippians 3:1; Philippians 4:4....
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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 Thessalonians 5:23)
1 Thessalonians 5:1
“Bu...
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SUNDRY COUNSELS AND EXHORTATIONS.
1 Thessalonians 5:12. Christians are urged to respect their leaders.
No officers and ministers are mentioned in this epistle, but this
verse implies that the Church...
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LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)...
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EVERMORE. App-151....
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Section VII. Rules for the Sanctified Life. Ch. 1 Thessalonians
5:12-24
In Section v. (ch. 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12) the _saintship_of his
readers supplied the basis and the nerve of the Apostle's char...
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16–18. ΠΆΝΤΟΤΕ ΧΑΊΡΕΤΕ, ἈΔΙΑΛΕΊΠΤΩΣ
ΠΡΟΣΕΎΧΕΣΘΕ, ἘΝ ΠΑΝΤῚ
ΕΥ̓ΧΑΡΙΣΤΕΙ͂ΤΕ. _Always rejoice; unceasingly pray; in
everything give thanks_. The adverbs, emphatically prefixed to the
three imperatives, co...
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ΧΑΊΡΕΤΕ _praes. imper. act. от_ ΧΑΊΡΩ (G5463)
ликовать. _Praes. imper._ призывает к
постоянному радостному отношению....
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DISCOURSE: 2205
THE NATURE OF TRUE RELIGION
1 Thessalonians 5:16. _Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In
every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus
concerning you_.
THE...
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REJOICE EVERMORE.— _"Be alway rejoicing_ in the midst of your trials
and afflictions, knowing that you mayhave always the reconciled and
approving presence of your God and Saviour, from which you may...
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TEXT (1 Thessalonians 5:16-17)
16 REJOICE ALWAYS; 17 PRAY WITHOUT CEASING;
Translation and Paraphrase
16.
Rejoice always (in tribulation as well as in comfort).
17.
Pray without ceasing. (Always...
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Rejoice evermore.
In order to "rejoice evermore" we must "pray without ceasing." He who
thanks God for all things as happening for the best, will have
continuous joy (Theophylact). Philippians 4:4;...
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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 si...
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REJOICE EVERMORE. — The remaining commands are more simply
spiritual, and hardly form part of the same paragraph as 1
Thessalonians 5:12, which related to discipline; though from 1
Thessalonians 5:19...
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CHAPTER 14
THE STANDING ORDERS OF THE GOSPEL
1 Thessalonians 5:16 (R.V.)
THE three precepts of these three verses may be called the standing
orders of the Christian Church. However various the circ...
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General instructions for the church....
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“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...
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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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GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE SPIRITUAL MAN
In 1 Thessalonians 1:6, Paul had noted their joy. As he closed out
this letter, the apostle wanted to urge the brethren to make joy an
ever present part of the...
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(11) Rejoice evermore.
(11) A quiet and appeased mind is nourished with continual prayers,
giving regard to the will of God....
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_Always rejoice. It is usual for St. Paul to recommend joy to the
faithful. Cheerfulness is indeed the characteristic of true virtue,
which by no means consists in, nor encourages, sourness or morosen...
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(12) And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among
you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; (13) And to
esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at pea...
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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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16_Rejoice always_. I refer this to moderation of spirit, when the
mind keeps itself in calmness under adversity, and does not give
indulgence to grief. I accordingly connect together these three thin...
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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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REJOICE EVERMORE. Not in a carnal, but in a spiritual way, with joy in
the Holy Ghost; and which arises from a view of pardon by the blood of
Christ, of justification by his righteousness, and atoneme...
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Rejoice evermore.
Ver. 16. _Rejoice evermore_] A duty much pressed in both Testaments,
but little practised by many of God's whinnels, who are ever puling
and putting finger in the eye, through one d...
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_Rejoice evermore_ In your present privileges and future hopes. See
note on Romans 14:17; Php 4:4; 1 Peter 1:6. _Pray without ceasing_ In
order to maintain and improve this holy joy, be always in a sp...
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REJOICE; in God and his salvation. A Christian is never placed in any
situation in which he has not abundant reason for exceeding great joy....
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REJOICE EVERMORE....
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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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B. Appeal for steadfastness, 5:16-22
16 REJOICE EVERMORE.
17 Pray without ceasing.
18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ
Jesus concerning you.
19 Quench not the Spi...
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“REJOICE ALWAYS”
The fact that we are saved (1 Thessalonians 1:10), should always be at
least one major source of continual joy for the Christian (1 Peter
4:4). ‘Be happy in your faith at all times” ...
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16-22 We are to rejoice in creature-comforts, as if we rejoiced not,
and must not expect to live many years, and rejoice in them all; but
if we do rejoice in God, we may do that evermore. A truly rel...
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Here the apostle adds more Christian duties, briefly expressed, and
set close one to another; and they seem to have a mutual connection,
but not so relative to others as those before mentioned, but pe...
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Rejoice always [A short time previous to Paul's letter the
Thessalonian Christians had all been pagans, and as such, under
similar conditions of distress and persecutions, would have been apt
to seek...
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Tertullian On Exhortation to Chastity
has now grown old, ever since "Let none render evil for evil"[32]
Pseudo-Gregory Thaumaturgus Second Homily
And again, the apostle made the announcement in sim...
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1 Thessalonians 5:16 Rejoice G5463 (G5720) always G3842
Rejoice - 2 Corinthians 6:10; Php_4:4; Matthew 5:12; Luke 10:20;
Romans 12:12...
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‘Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks,
for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.'
Again we have a threefold injunction. Rejoicing, praying and giving of
t...
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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....
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1 Thessalonians 5:16
The Duty of Gladness.
I. It is of the very nature of a duty that it is in our power to
perform it; and so with this one, the very fact of its being laid upon
us proves that we ma...
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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
con...
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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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BE JOYFUL ALWAYS. The Christianity which we see in the New Testament
is not gloomy and sour. God's people are full of joy! They can be
happy even when the world seems to frown! One who is united to Ch...
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_Rejoice evermore _
A TRINITY OF PRIVILEGES
I. Study these advices separately.
1. “Rejoice evermore.” Rejoice because of--
(1) Your conversion.
(2) Your privileges as children of God.
(3) Your a...
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1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 5:16 REJOICE ALWAYS. Joy is
a basic mark of the Christian (Romans 14:17) and a fruit of the Spirit
(Galatians 5:22).
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— 1 Thessalonians 5:16_
The Secret of a Happy Life.
Happiness is not found in anything external. It is a certain state of
the soul when it is filled with the peace o...
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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....
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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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2 Corinthians 6:10; Luke 10:20; Matthew 5:12; Philippians 4:4; Romans
12:12...
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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 conc...
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Rejoice evermore — In uninterrupted happiness in God. Pray without
ceasing — Which is the fruit of always rejoicing in the Lord. In
everything give thanks — Which is the fruit of both the former. This...
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Observe here, 1. Three very extensive and comprehensive duties, which
our apostle exhorts unto, all which have. kind of universality annexed
unto them: now the more comprehensive any duty is, the grea...