Warn the disorderly — Them that stand, as it were, out of their rank in the spiritual warfare. Some such were even in that church. The feeble — minded — Literally, them of little soul; such as have no spiritual courage.
Verse 14. _WARN THEM THAT ARE UNRULY_] The whole phraseology of this verse is _military_; I shall consider the import of each term. ατακτους. Those who are _out of their ranks_, and are neither in a _...
NOW WE EXHORT YOU, BRETHREN - Margin, “beseech.” This earnest entreaty is evidently addressed to the whole church, and not to the ministers of the gospel only. The duties here enjoined are such as per...
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
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 h...
LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)...
We ask you, brothers, to give due recognition to those who labour among you and to those who preside over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to hold them very highly in love because of the work tha...
EXHORT. App-134. WARN. Same as "admonish", 1 Thessalonians 5:12. UNRULY. Greek. _ataktos._ Only here. Compare 2 Thessalonians 3:6; 2 Thessalonians 3:11 (the ad
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...
_Now we exhort you, brethren, warn_them that are _unruly_ More strictly, BUT WE EXHORT, &c. The Apostle is not passing to a new topic. His exhortation to "peace" needs to be qualified. "The unruly" mu...
§ 10. 1 Thessalonians 5:12-15. The Church’s Internal Discipline The specific ὑστερήματα of this Church’s faith (1 Thessalonians 3:10) are now made good, in ch. 1 Thessalonians 4:1
ΠΑΡΑΚΑΛΟΥ͂ΜΕΝ ΔῈ ὙΜΑ͂Σ, ἈΔΕΛΦΟΊ. _But we exhort you, brothers_. Upon the analysis suggested at the head of the section, ὑμᾶς is distinctive: the writers now _speak to_ those _spoken of_ in 1 Thessalon...
THEM THAT ARE UNRULY,— Dr. Heylin, with the margin of our Bibles, renders the original ατακτους, by _disorderly._ It is a military term, expressing the character of soldiers, who keep not their _ranks...
TEXT (1 Thessalonians 5:14) 14 AND WE EXHORT YOU, BRETHREN, ADMONISH THE DISORDERLY, ENCOURAGE THE FAINTHEARTED, SUPPORT THE WEAK, BE LONGSUFFERING TOWARD ALL. Translation and Paraphrase 14. But w...
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. BRETHREN. This exhortation to "warn" [ noutheteite (G3560); "admonish,...
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)....
FEEBLEMINDED] better, 'fainthearted.' THE WEAK] i.e. in faith, Romans 15:1....
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...
NOW WE EXHORT YOU, BRETHREN. — Rather _and_ than _now._ The writers turn to the presbytery, and explain their duty in the administration of discipline to the flock. The flock will be more apt to recei...
CHAPTER 13 RULERS AND RULED 1 Thessalonians 5:12 (R.V.) AT the present moment, one great cause of division among Christian churches is the existence of different forms of Church government. Congrega...
The particular form of insubordination at Thessalonica was idleness (for the contemporary use of ἀτ. in this sense, see _Oxyrh. Papyri_, ii. 1901, p. 275). Similarly, in _Olynth_. iii. 11, Demosthenes...
General instructions for the church....
“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...
PROPER TREATMENT OF THE UNRULY AND FAINTHEARTED Paul wanted to insure that brethren in various circumstances were watched over in the best possible way. So, he wrote special instructions which may hav...
(9) Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are (e) unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all [men]. (9) We must have consideration of every man, and the remedy mu...
_Rebuke, or correct the unquiet. [1] By the Greek, it signifies the disorderly, or those that keep no order. (Witham)_ [BIBLIOGRAPHY] _ The unquiet: inquietos, Greek: ataktous, inordinatos, sine ord...
(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...
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...
14_Admonish the unruly. _It is a common doctrine — that the welfare of our brethren should be the object of our concern. This is done by _teaching_, admonishing, correcting, and arousing; but, as the...
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...
NOW WE EXHORT YOU, BRETHREN,.... This is said either to the ministers of the word that laboured among them, presided over them, and admonished them; and the rather, because some of these things here d...
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all _men_. Ver. 14. _Warn them that are unruly_] Cry _Cave miser, _ Beware the wr...
_We exhort you, brethren_ Not only you who are pastors and rulers, but you that are private members of the church; _warn them that are unruly_ Greek, ατακτους, _disorderly;_ them that stand, as it wer...
UNRULY; those who live in violation of the rules of God's word. FEEBLE - MINDED; those who are easily disheartened and discouraged. THE WEAK; the weak in faith. Compare Romans 14:1; Romans 15:1....
CONCLUDING ADMONITIONS AND GREETING. The conduct of Christians toward others:...
NOW WE EXHORT YOU, BRETHREN, WARN THEM THAT ARE UNRULY, COMFORT THE FEEBLE-MINDED, SUPPORT THE WEAK, BE PATIENT TOWARD ALL MEN....
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...
V. General Exhortations, 5:12-22 A. Appeal for harmony among Christians, 5:12-15 12 AND WE BESEECH YOU, BRETHREN, TO KNOW THEM WHICH LABOUR AMONG YOU, AND ARE OVER YOU IN THE LORD, AND ADMONISH YOU;...
EXHORT: Or, beseech UNRULY: Or, disorderly...
“AND WE EXHORT YOU, BRETHREN, ADMONISH THE DISORDERLY, ENCOURAGE THE FAINTHEARTED, SUPPORT THE WEAK, BE LONGSUFFERING TOWARD ALL” “And we exhort you”: Three distinct groups in this congregation neede...
12-15 The ministers of the gospel are described by the work of their office, which is to serve and honour the Lord. It is their duty not only to give good counsel, but also to warn the flock of dange...
OLBGrk; NOW WE EXHORT YOU, BRETHREN: some think the apostle now turns his speech to their teachers, whom he here calls _brethren_ in a more peculiar sense, and because the duties here enjoined do more...
And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all. [The word "disorderly" describes the soldier who does not remain in the...
Tertullian De Fuga in Persecutione Where, then, do you show that they renewed the command to flee from city to city? In fact, it was utterly impossible that they should have laid down anything so utt...
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‘And we exhort you, brothers and sisters, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering towards all. See that none render to anyone evil for evil, but always...
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....
1 Thessalonians 5:14. BRETHREN. The counsels of this verse are addressed not to the ministers alone, nor to the people alone, but to all. UNRULY. The connection would lead a reader to suppose that th...
ADMONISH THE DISORDERLY (νουθετειτε τους ατακτους). Put sense into the unruly mob who break ranks (α privative and τακτος, verbal adjective of τασσω, to keep military order). Recall the idlers from...
1 Thessalonians 5:9 I. This passage, 1 Thessalonians 5:9, has its interest and value as showing us that the earliest and the latest of the Pauline Epistles are all at one in regard to the central doct...
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...
WARN THE IDLE. Those who want their own way about everything (_see_ James 4:1-4). [These are some of the people mentioned in 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12.] ENCOURAGE THE TIMID. Those who are easily discour...
_Now we exhort you, brethren, war them that are unruly--The verse contains four distinct, but coordinate and mutually connected exhortations._ I. “Warn them that are unruly.” In pursuing peace, fideli...
1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 5:14 IDLE. Some Thessalonians were ignoring their responsibility to work. See 1 Thessalonians 4:9; also...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 1 Thessalonians 5:14. WARN THEM THAT ARE UNRULY.—R.V. “admonish the disorderly.” Every Church knows these characters—men who will break through all restraint. COMFORT...
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 13:4; 1 Corinthians 13:5; 1 Corinthians 4:14; 1 Thessalonians 2:7;...
Them that are unruly [τ ο υ ς α τ α κ τ ο υ ς]. N. T. o The A. V. is more vigorous and less stilted than Rev. disorderly. From aj not and tassein draw up or arrange. Those who are out of line. Comp. t...
Here our apostle directs the ministers of Christ how to carry themselves towards their people, namely, that they should admonish those that are unruly and walk disorderly; that they should COMFORT THE...