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1 Thessalonians 5:1-28
LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)
LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)
CHAPTER V. _The apostle continues to speak of Christ's coming to judgment,_ _and the uncertainty of the time in which it shall take place,_ _and the careless state of sinners_, 1-3. _Shows the The...
BUT OF THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS - See the notes, Acts 1:7. The reference here is to the coming of the Lord Jesus, and to the various events connected with his advent; see the close of 1 Thessalonians...
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
PAUL'S WARNING TO THE CHRISTIANS TO BE PREPARED FOR THE PAROUSIA. 1 Thessalonians 5:2. as a thief in the night: _ cf._ the words of Jesus (Matthew 24:43). Throughout this paragraph the suddenness of...
OF. App-104. TIMES, SEASONS. See App-195. NO. not. App-105. UNTO. to....
Section VI. (continued): 1 Thessalonians 5:1 The first part of this Chapter stands in close connection with the last six verses of ch. 4. Together they form the most distinctive and the weightiest se...
_But of the times and the seasons_ Better, CONCERNING THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS. The Greek word for "times" denotes _stretches of time_, that for seasons _particular times_; the question as to the for...
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
§ 9. 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11. The Coming of the Day The second misgiving of the Thessalonians respecting the παρουσία (see _Introd._ to § 8, and general _Introd._ p. xxxvi.) was closely connected with...
1. For ΕΧΕΤΕ, ΕΧΟΜΕΝ in Augep 199. “_non opus habemus vobis scribere_, vel sicut alii codices habent, _non opus habetis vobis scribi_.” The same variation in 1 Thessalonians 4:9 (see note above); othe...
ΧΡΌΝΟΣ (G5550) время. Это слово обозначает просто длительность, протяженность времени (Milligan; Best; Morris; TDNT). ΚΑΙΡΌΣ (G2540) изначально обозначало возможность сделать что-л. и избежать чего-л...
DISCOURSE: 2203 WATCHFULNESS ENJOINED 1 Thessalonians 5:1. 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 come...
BUT OF THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS, &C.— "I have told you that the solemn day of universal judgment will certainly come; and have been endeavouring to lead your minds to those views of it which must be...
TEXT (1 Thessalonians 5:1) 1BUT CONCERNING THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS, BRETHREN, YE HAVE NO NEED THAT AUGHT BE WRITTEN UNTO YOU. Translation and Paraphrase 1. But concerning the (general) times (whe...
But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. TIMES, [ chronoi (G5555)] - the general term for chronological periods in the great cycle of God's scheme of prov...
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...
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)....
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...
V. (1) BUT OF THE TIMES. — The fourth subject of instruction; the bearing of the doctrine of the Advent upon the Christian’s own life. “Times and seasons” is a Hebraism, and in the original, the _sec...
CHAPTER 12 THE DAY OF THE LORD 1 Thessalonians 5:1 (R.V.) THE last verses of the fourth chapter perfect that which is lacking, on one side, in the faith of the Thessalonians. The Apostle addresses h...
The _times and periods_ are not “simply the broad course of time, of which the ἡμέρα Κυρίου constitutes the closing scene” (Baur); καιρός denotes a section of time more definitely than χρόνος, in Gree...
περὶ τῶν χρόνων καὶ τῶν καιρῶν....
READY FOR “THE DAY OF THE LORD” 1 Thessalonians 5:1 To the Apostle “the day of the Lord” was near. He expected it in his lifetime, and if we remember that the Lord's words with reference to it were...
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...
But (1) of the times and the (a) seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. (1) The day that God has appointed for this judgment we do not know. But this is sure, that it will come upo...
Of the times and moments. That is, of the day of judgment, of the end of the world, of the destruction of Jerusalem. It is enough to know the time is uncertain, and that death cometh as a thief in the...
(1) В¶ But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. (2) For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. (3) For when the...
CONTENTS The Apostle closeth his Epistle in this Chapter. He describes the striking Difference of the Lord's coming, as he will appear to his church, and to the Ungodly. He again exhorts the Church t...
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...
1_But as to times_. He now, in the third place, calls them back from a curious and unprofitable inquiry as to _times_, but in the mean time admonishes them to be constantly in a state of preparation f...
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...
BUT OF THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS, BRETHREN,.... Of the coming of Christ, his "appointed time" and "his day", as the Ethiopic version renders it; of the resurrection of the dead in Christ first, and of...
But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. Ver. 1. _But of the times and the seasons_] When Christ shall come to judgment, this is to be reckoned _inter arcana...
The apostle having described the coming of Christ to raise the dead, judge the world, and carry the righteous with him to heaven, does not quit the awful subject, but proceeds in this chapter to foret...
THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS; that pertain to the Lord's coming, of which he had just been speaking. YE HAVE NO NEED THAT I WRITE UNTO YOU; for the reason stated in the next verse....
CHRISTIAN WATCHFULNESS WITH REFERENCE TO THE LAST DAY. The unexpected coming of the last day:...
BUT OF THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS, BRETHREN, YE HAVE NO NEED THAT I WRITE UNTO YOU....
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...
D. The certainty of Christ's coming, 5:1-11 1 BUT OF THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS, BRETHREN, YE HAVE NO NEED THAT I WRITE UNTO YOU. 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh a...
“BUT CONCERNING THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS, BRETHREN, YE HAVE NO NEED THAT AUGHT BE WRITTEN UNTO YOU” “But concerning”: Suggesting that Paul might be responding to. question that they had either sent...
1-5 It is needless or useless to ask about the particular time of Christ's coming. Christ did not reveal this to the apostles. There are times and seasons for us to work in, and these are our duty an...
1 THESSALONIANS CHAPTER 5 1 THESSALONIANS 5:1 The apostle proceedeth to show that Christ's coming will be sudden, exhorting Christians to watch and be sober, so as not to be taken by surprise. 1 THESS...
But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that aught be written unto you. [When Christian hopes are thus vividly pictured forth, our human nature naturally asks, "When?" (Luk...
Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh For when they shall say, `Peace, 'and `All things are safe, 'then sudden destruction shall come upon them."[169] Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with th...
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‘But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers and sisters, you have no need that anything be written to you, for you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the...
1 Thessalonians 5:1. BUT OF THE TIMES END SEASONS. When our Lord spoke to His disciples of the coming of the Son of man, they naturally felt a desire to know when it should take place; and Paul, not w...
_Exhortation to Sobriety and Watchfulness, founded in the Suddenness of the Lord's Coming, and on their Character as Children of Light._ Having spoken so definitely of the Lord's coming, Paul anticipa...
BUT CONCERNING THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS (περ δε των χρονων κα των καιρων). See both words used also in Titus 1:2. Χρονος is rather an extended period and καιρος a definite space of time....
1 Thessalonians 5:1 I. The Apostle having disclosed much in the foregoing verses about the Lord's second coming, and the respective shares in its glory which are to fall to those of His people who are...
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...
ABOUT THE TIMES AND OCCASIONS. A misunderstanding of the Second Coming was the basis for the problem at Thessalonica. Having shown that those who have died "in Christ" will be raised before the living...
_But of the times and seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you--Perhaps because the apostle had told them, or because the sudden coming of Christ was a universal belief._ So in modern...
1 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 1 THESSALONIANS 5:1 NOW CONCERNING. Paul may be responding to a question the Thessalonians sent by Timothy. THE TIMES AND THE SEASONS. That is, when the day of the Lord will oc...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 1 Thessalonians 5:1. TIMES AND SEASONS.—The one is the even, continuous flow of the river, the other is the cataract. Seasons we may represent as epochs. Our Lord in...
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 Thessalonians 4:9; 2 Corinthians 9:1; Acts 1:7; Jude 1:3; Mark 13:30
Times - seasons [χ ρ ο ν ω ν - κ α ι ρ ω ν]. See on Acts 1:7. With special reference to the Lord's coming. The plural is used because Paul is thinking of a number of incidents attending the preparatio...
THE LORD'S COMING 1 Thessalonians 5:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The question up for discussion is one of utmost importance. If it is true that the Lord's Coming is near, and that at any moment we may hear...
But of the precise times when this shall be....
As if our apostle had said, "Although. have told you that there will be. general resurrection and future judgment, when Christ will certainly come in the clouds, and every eye shall see him, yet. supp...