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Verse 1 Thessalonians 4:18. _COMFORT ONE ANOTHER WITH THESE WORDS._]
Strange saying! comfort a man with the information that he is going to
appear before the judgment-seat of God! Who can feel comfor...
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WHEREFORE COMFORT ONE ANOTHER - Margin, “exhort.” The word comfort
probably best expresses the meaning. They were to bring these glorious
truths and these bright prospects be fore their minds, in orde...
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IV. THE SEPARATED WALK AND THE BLESSED HOPE
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. The separated walk 1 Thessalonians 4:1)_
2. The coming of the Lord for His saints 1 Thessalonians 4:13)...
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THE CONDITION OF THE DEAD. This paragraph is written to allay a
misgiving which had arisen among the Thessalonian Christians that
certain of their friends who had died would be deprived of their share...
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THE SUMMONS TO PURITY (1 Thessalonians 4:1-8)...
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We do not wish you to be ignorant, brothers, about those who are
asleep, because we do not wish you to sorrow as the rest of people do
because they have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and...
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WHEREFORE. So then.
COMFORT. Same as "beseech", 1 Thessalonians 4:10....
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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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_Wherefore comfort one another with these words_ Lit., IN THESE WORDS,
in the revelation just communicated the readers are to find comfort
for each other under their recent bereavement, and in all suc...
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ὭΣΤΕ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΙ͂ΤΕ�. _Therefore cheer one another in
these words_,—the λόγος κυρίου which 1 Thessalonians
4:15-17 have communicated, and the other apostolic words accompanying
it. Ὥστε with imperative,...
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§ 8. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18. Concerning them that fall asleep
Thessalonian faith had its “deficiencies” on the doctrinal as well
as the practical side (see note introductory to last section). In
rega...
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ΏΣΤΕ (G5620) следовательно,
ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΕΊΤΕPRAES. _imper. act. от_ ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΈΩ
(G3870) ободрять....
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DISCOURSE: 2202
THE RESURRECTION
1 Thessalonians 4:13. I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren,
concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others
which have no hope. For, if w...
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TEXT (1 Thessalonians 4:17-18)
17 then we that are alive, that are left, shall together with them be
caught up in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air; and so shall we
ever be with the Lord.
18 Wh...
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Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
COMFORT ONE ANOTHER - in your mourning for the dead ()....
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THE LORD'S PRESENCE
12 Paul gives us the true motive and incentive of a holy life and a
steadfast faith. It springs from the overflow of love to our fellow
saints and to all others as well. It looks f...
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EXHORTATION TO PURITY AND BROTHERLY LOVE. THE SECOND ADVENT
1. 'You are already walking in the right path. I want you to advance
in it more and more.'
3, 4. Translate, 'For this is a thing willed by...
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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 4
HOW YOU OUGHT TO LIVE 4:1-8
V1 Brothers and sisters, y...
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COMFORT ONE ANOTHER. — Here is a balm for the “sorrow” of 1
Thessalonians 4:13. Bather, “_in_ these words” than “_with_;”
“Repeat these very words to one another, and you will find the
comfort.” What...
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CHAPTER 11
THE DEAD IN CHRIST
1 Thessalonians 4:13 (R.V.)
THE restlessness of the Thessalonians, which caused some of them to
neglect their daily work, was the result of strained expectations of
Chr...
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ἐν τοῖς λόγοις τούτοις. Paul had an intelligible
word upon the future, unlike the Hellenic mysteries which usually made
religion a matter of feeling rather than of definite teaching
(Hardie's _Lect. o...
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περὶ τῶν κοιμωμένων....
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UNITED NOW AND HEREAFTER IN THE LORD
1 Thessalonians 4:9
It is suggested that God Himself is the teacher of love. Others may
teach the lower classes in the school of grace, but the highest is
reserve...
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At this point in his letter the apostle turned to exhortation.
Timothy's report concerning the Thessalonians' condition had indicated
that they needed some words of kindly warning.
The first subject i...
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THE SECOND COMING IS A MESSAGE OF COMFORT
Though Paul was many miles away from the young church in Thessalonica
when he penned the words of this letter, he deeply desired that they
know the comfort av...
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REFLECTIONS
READER! what a blessed consideration is it, to the renewed soul in
Christ, that He who is made of God to us wisdom, and righteousness; is
no less our sanctification, and redemption? And, i...
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(13) В¶ But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren,
concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others
which have no hope. (14) For if we believe that Jesus died and rose
agai...
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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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18_Comfort_. He now shews more openly what I have previously stated
— that in the faith of the resurrection we have good ground of
consolation, provided we are members of Christ, and are truly united...
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The apostle then turns to the dangers that beset the Thessalonians in
consequence of their former habits (and which were still those of the
persons that surrounded them), habits in direct contradictio...
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WHEREFORE COMFORT ONE ANOTHER WITH THESE WORDS. Or doctrines; as that
the saints, when they die, do not cease to be, but are asleep, and
asleep in Jesus; that their souls are with him, and their bodie...
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Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
Ver. 18. _Wherefore comfort, &c._] Scripture comforts come home to
the heart, so do not philosophical. _Nescio quomodo_ (saith Cicero of
such _medicina...
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_The Lord himself_ The Lord Christ, arrayed in all his own glory, and
in that of his Father; _shall descend from heaven_ “This expression
does not imply that the Lord Jesus will fix his tribunal on th...
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The prospect of meeting our pious friends at the day of judgment, and
with them, perfect in body and soul, ascending with Christ and all his
redeemed, to be for ever like him, soothes the anguish of p...
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INFORMATION ABOUT THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD....
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WHEREFORE COMFORT ONE ANOTHER WITH THESE WORDS.
It seems that the Thessalonian Christians, in their excessive
eagerness concerning the second coming of the Lord, had stumbled into
various misunderstan...
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The end of Chapter 3 has encouraged their abounding love. Here the
apostle adds to this the entreaty that they abound in obedience. No
amount of love can make up for a disobedient walk, for love and
o...
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C. The problem about those who had died, 4:13-18
13 BUT I WOULD NOT HAVE YOU TO BE IGNORANT, BRETHREN, CONCERNING THEM
WHICH ARE ASLEEP, THAT YE SORROW NOT, EVEN AS OTHERS WHICH HAVE NO
HOPE.
14 Fo...
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COMFORT:
Or, exhort...
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“WHEREFORE COMFORT ONE ANOTHER WITH THESE WORDS”
“Comfort”: To call near, invite, invoke (by imploration,
exhortation or consolation). “ONE ANOTHER”: The responsibility is
mutual. “WITH THESE WORDS”:...
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13-18 Here is comfort for the relations and friends of those who die
in the Lord. Grief for the death of friends is lawful; we may weep for
our own loss, though it may be their gain. Christianity doe...
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The apostle makes application of all this discourse to the end he
designed, which was to comfort them under their sorrows for departed
Christian friends; and he saith not, be ye comforted, but COMFORT...
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Wherefore comfort one another with these words. [Thus are we commanded
to tell all Christians who mourn that they will meet their lost in
Christ on the day that Christ appears, and that in sweet union...
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1 Thessalonians 4:18 Therefore G5620 comfort G3870 (G5720) another
G240 with G1722 these G5125 words G3056
Therefore -...
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‘Wherefore comfort one another with these words.'
The word for comfort is parakaleo, ‘comfort, strengthen, firmly
assist'. The first comfort is found in that they need no longer fear
at the thought of...
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THE COMING OF CHRIST FOR HIS OWN (1 THESSALONIANS 4:13).
Paul assures the Thessalonians that those who have died in Christ will
not be disadvantaged as against those who will be alive at His coming,...
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1 Thessalonians 4:18. WHEREFORE. There being no ground for your
supposing that your dead friends will suffer any disadvantage from
dying before Christ comes.
COMFORT ONE ANOTHER WITH THESE WORDS. Pau...
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_Comfort for the Bereaved concerning the Prospects of the Departed._
Paul had preached to the Thessalonians the doctrine of the Second
Coming of Christ, and they had apparently taken up the impression...
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WITH THESE WORDS
(εν τοις λογοις τουτοις). In these words. They were
a comfort to the Thessalonians as they still comfort the people of
God....
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1 Thessalonians 4:16
The Apostle draws aside yet more the curtain of futurity. He increases
and confirms the comfort which "by the word of the Lord" he offers to
believers, by revealing additional tru...
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1 Thessalonians 4:18
Personal Identity in the Resurrection.
I. The context states the identity of the saint after the resurrection
and before it. We shall be the same persons hereafter that we are
he...
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1 Thessalonians 4:13. _But I would not have you to be ignorant,
brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even
as others which have no hope._
You cannot help sorrowing, for you...
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CONTENTS: The model walk of the believer. The hope of Christ's return.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: The design of the Gospel is to teach men not only what
they should believe, but also how t...
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1 Thessalonians 4:1. _We beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the
Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us_ the moral maxims of life
and conduct, not only in word but also in writing, _how ye ou...
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CHEER EACH OTHER UP WITH THESE WORDS. Tell those who are sad about
their fellow believers having died, that when they are called to meet
the Lord, they will find their own dead raised to life and in t...
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1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 4:18 Understanding about the
Lord’s return should bring comfort and encouragement, not fear and
division. THESE WORDS refers to vv....
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1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 4:13 Paul answers the
Thessalonians’ questions about Christians who die before Jesus
returns.
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1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 4:1 Instruction and
Exhortation. Paul gives instructions on pleasing God (1 Thessalonians
4:1), the seco
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Thessalonians 4:15. WE WHICH ARE ALIVE AND REMAIN UNTO THE COMING OF
THE LORD.—“We must recognise that Paul here includes himself,
along with the Thessalonians, amon...
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EXPOSITION
CONTENTS.—With this chapter the second portion of the Epistle—its
practical application-commences. The apostle exhorts and entreats the
Thessalonians to make progress in the Christian life,...
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Let's turn to first Thessalonians chapter four. Paul the apostle was
called of God by the Spirit to go to Macedonia, as he saw in a vision
a man from Macedonia saying, "Come over and help us." It was...
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That is, draw matter of consolation to yourselves from the foregoing
considerations, against the loss of your deceased friends; intimating,
that the best and choicest of comforts, for supporting the s...