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Verse 23. _AND THE VERY GOD OF PEACE_] That same God who is the author
of peace, the giver of peace; and who has sent, for the redemption of
the world, the _Prince of peace_; may that very God _sancti...
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AND THE VERY GOD OF PEACE - The God who gives peace or happiness;
compare notes, Romans 1:7.
SANCTIFY YOU - See the notes at John 17:17.
WHOLLY - ὁλοτελεῖς holoteleis. In every part; completely.
I...
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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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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: (_...
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LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)...
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THE VERY, &C. = may the God of peace Himself. Compare Acts 7:2.Hebrews
13:20.
SANCTIFY. See John 17:17.
WHOLLY. Greek. _holoteles._ Only here.
WHOLE, &C Read, "your spirit and soul and body be kept...
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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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§ 11. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24. Directions for Holy Living
In § 7 (1 Thessalonians 4:1-12) _the saintship_ of the Thessalonians
supplied the basis and the nerve of the Apostles’ charge. The
virtues of...
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ΆΓΙΆΣΑΙ _aor._ opt. _act. от_ ΑΓΙΆΖΩ (G37)
освящать. Об использовании opt. в
молитвах, выражающих желание, _см._ PIP,
32f. ΌΛΟΤΕΛΉΣ (G3651) полностью, целиком, в
полной мере совершенный. Это слово
под...
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DISCOURSE: 2209
COMPLETE SANCTIFICATION TO BE SOUGHT AFTER
1 Thessalonians 5:23. _The very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and
I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless...
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PROVE ALL THINGS, &C.— Though they were not to _despise
prophesyings,_ yet they were not to receive every thing which might be
so called; but to _prove_ and _examine_ all things that went under
that n...
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TEXT (1 Thessalonians 5:23)
23 AND THE GOD OF PEACE HIMSELF SANCTIFY YOU WHOLLY; AND MAY YOUR
SPIRIT AND SOUL AND BODY BE PRESERVED ENTIRE, WITHOUT BLAME AT THE
COMING OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST.
Tran...
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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.
AND - `But' [ de (G1161)].
THE...
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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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AND. — The logic of such an expression as, “Do this, and may you
be happy,” lies in the writer’s own connection with both the
command and the prayer: “I bid you abstain from every evil kind of
thing,...
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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 dra...
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εἰρήνης, with a special allusion to the breaches of harmony
and charity produced by vice (_cf._ connection of 1 Thessalonians
3:12-13 and 1 Thessalonians 4:3 f.), indolence, impatience of
authority or...
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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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PAUL'S PRAYER FOR THE THESSALONIANS AND A REQUEST Paul's prayer for
the Thessalonians as he closed this letter was that God would continue
setting them apart, or sanctifying, until they were complete....
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And the very God of peace (i) 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.
(i) Separate you from the worl...
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_Spirit, and soul. The former marks the understanding, the latter the
will: hence these two terms give the two principal faculties of the
soul. (Bible de Vence)_...
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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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_WHOLLY SANCTIFIED_
‘The very God of peace sanctify you wholly.’
1 Thessalonians 5:23
Has God, the God of peace, taken possession of our whole spirit? Have
we given Him our spirit? Nay, have we eve...
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23_Now the God of peace himself_. Having given various injunctions, he
now proceeds to prayer. And unquestionably doctrine is disseminated in
vain, (620) unless God implant it in our minds. From this...
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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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AND THE VERY GOD OF PEACE,.... Or "the God of peace himself". The
apostle follows his exhortations with prayer to God, knowing the
weakness and impotency of the saints to receive them, and act
accordi...
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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.
Ver. 23. _That your whole spirit,...
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_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...
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THE COMING OF OUR LORD; his second coming in glory. See note to chap 1
Thessalonians 3:13....
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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....
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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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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...
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“AND THE GOD OF PEACE HIMSELF SANCTIFY YOU WHOLLY; AND MAY YOUR
SPIRIT AND SOUL AND BODY BE PRESERVED ENTIRE, WITHOUT BLAME AT THE
COMING OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST”
“And”: Notice the connection between...
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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...
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OLBGrk;
The apostle here concludes all with prayer, as knowing all his
exhortations and admonitions before given would not be effectual
without God; and he prays for their sanctification and preservat...
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And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit
and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of
our Lord Jesus Christ. [May God, who makes peace between him...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book II
For he will not possess in that case the likeness and appearance of
angels, but of those souls in whom also he receives shape; just as
water when poured into a vesse...
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1 Thessalonians 5:23 Now G1161 God G2316 peace G1515 Himself G846
sanctify G37 (G5659) you G5209 completely G3651 and G2532 your G5216
whole G3648 spirit G4151 G2532 soul G5590 and G2532 body G4983
pr...
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‘And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly, and may your
spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the
coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Faithful is he who calls you who als...
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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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THE GOD OF PEACE
(ο θεος της ειρηνης). The God characterized by peace in
his nature, who gladly bestows it also. Common phrase (Milligan) at
close of Paul's Epistles (2 Corinthians 13:11; Romans 15...
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WHOLE SPIRIT AND SOUL AND BODY
Man as a trinity. That the human soul and spirit are not identical is
proved by the facts that they are divisible, (Hebrews 4:12), and that
soul and spirit are sharply...
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1 Thessalonians 5:23
St. Paul implies in the text that all three branches of our
complicated nature are to undergo sanctification that this leavening
process is to go through the entire mass, until t...
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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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MAKE YOU HOLY IN EVERY WAY. This is Paul's word of blessing on the
Thessalonian Christians. But God will make each one of his people holy
in every way [that is, those who follow 1 John 1:7]. AND KEEP...
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_The very God of peace sanctify you wholly _
A SHORT BUT COMPREHENSIVE PRAYER
The apostle had told the Thessalonians in the beginning of his
Epistle, that he always made mention of them in his praye...
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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, and BODY represent the entirety of
h...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Thessalonians 5:23. SANCTIFY YOU WHOLLY.—“Rather—unto
completeness. The apostle prays that they may be sanctified to the
fullest extent” (_Ibid._). YOUR WHOLE SPIRI...
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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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1 Corinthians 1:2; 1 Corinthians 1:8; 1 Corinthians 1:9; 1 Corinthians
14:33; 1 Peter 1:2; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 Thessalonians 3:13; 1
Thessalonians 4:3; 2 Corint
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The very God of peace [α υ τ ο ς ο θ ε ο ς τ η ς ε ι ρ
η ν η ς]. Better, the God of peace himself. God's work is
contrasted with human efforts to carry out the preceding injunctions.
The phrase God of...
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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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And may the God of peace sanctify you — By the peace he works in
you, which is a great means of sanctification. Wholly — The word
signifies wholly and perfectly; every part and all that concerns you;...
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Observe here, 1, that our apostle having exhorted the Thessalonians to
labour after the highest measures of sanctification, breathes out his
soul here in. most affectionate prayer to God, to sanctify...