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Verse 15. _SEE THAT NONE RENDER EVIL FOR EVIL_] Every temper contrary
to _love_ is contrary to _Christianity_. A peevish, fretful,
vindictive man may be a child of Satan; he certainly is not a child o...
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SEE THAT NONE RENDER EVIL FOR EVIL - See the notes on Matthew 5:39,
Matthew 5:44. The meaning here is, that we are not to take vengeance;
compare notes on Romans 12:17,...
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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 Thes
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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 h...
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LIKE A THIEF IN THE NIGHT (1 Thessalonians 5:1-11)...
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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...
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SEE. App-133.
THAT NONE. lest (App-105) any (App-123)
EVIL. App-128.
FOR. Greek. _anti._ App-104.
ANY _ MAN_. Greek. _tis_. App-123.
EVER. App-151.
AMONG YOURSELVES. towards (_eis_) one another....
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_See that none render evil for evil unto any_man] The stress lies not
on the personal object, as in the former clause (_all, any_), but on
the quality of the act: better, SEE THAT NONE RENDER UNTO ANY...
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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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For ΑΠΟΔΩΙ, ΑΠΟΔΟΙ in א*DbG; in D*, αποδοιη: these
latter are not optatives, but subjunctives of the κοινή; see
Winer-Moulton’s _Grammar_, p. 95, note3.
ΚΑΙ before ΕΙΣ ΑΛΛΗΛΟΥΣ given by BאcKLP, &c. ...
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§ 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
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TEXT (1 Thessalonians 5:15)
15 SEE THAT NONE RENDER UNTO ANY ONE EVIL FOR EVIL; BUT ALWAYS FOLLOW
AFTER THAT WHICH IS GOOD, ONE TOWARD ANOTHER, AND TOWARD ALL.
Translation and Paraphrase
15.
See th...
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See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that
which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Christianity first taught this. The British triad defines three
classes:...
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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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Cp. Matthew 5:39; 1 Peter 3:8; 1 Peter 3:9....
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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 s...
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SEE THAT. — The exhortation is given to those who have the authority
to _oversee_ the Church (Acts 19:28; 1 Peter 5:2).
NONE RENDER EVIL FOR EVIL. — Like the prohibition of fornication,
abstinence fro...
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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...
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The special circumstances which called for forbearance (1
Thessalonians 5:14) were likely to develop a disposition to retaliate
upon those who displayed an ungenerous and insubordinate spirit
(_e.g._,...
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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 p...
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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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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...
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(10) See that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever
follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men].
(10) Charity ought not to be overcome by any injuries....
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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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_THE GOLDEN RULE_
‘See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow
that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.’
1 Thessalonians 5:15
The Apostle is writing to the Th...
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15_See that no one render evil for evil_. As it is difficult to
observe this precept, in consequence of the strong bent of our nature
to revenge, he on this account bids us take care to be on our guar...
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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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SEE THAT NONE RENDER EVIL FOR EVIL UNTO ANY MAN,.... Not an ill word
for an ill word, railing for railing, nor an ill action for an ill
action; no, not to any man whatever, not to an enemy, a persecut...
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See that none render evil for evil unto any _man_; but ever follow
that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all _men_.
Ver. 15. _See that none render_] Nothing is so natural to us; and
Arist...
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_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...
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SEE THAT NONE RENDER EVIL FOR EVIL UNTO ANY MAN, BUT EVER FOLLOW THAT
WHICH IS GOOD, BOTH AMONG YOURSELVES AND TO ALL MEN.
In concluding his letter the apostle gives the Thessalonian Christians
some r...
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CONCLUDING ADMONITIONS AND GREETING.
The conduct of Christians toward others:...
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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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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;...
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“SEE THAT NONE RENDER UNTO ANY ONE EVIL FOR EVIL; BUT ALWAYS FOLLOW
AFTER THAT WHICH IS GOOD, ONE TOWARD ANOTHER, AND TOWARD ALL”
“See that”: “Take care” (TCNT). “Be sure” (Phi). “Make
sure” _(Stott p...
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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...
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These words seem directed to the guides of the church, who are called
_overseers,_ ACTS 20:28, and therefore the apostle requires them to
_see_ that none render evil, &c. Or if to the whole church, as...
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See that none render unto any one evil for evil [Christians are
repeatedly bidden to return good for evil (Matthew 5:38-48; Romans
12:19-21; 1 Peter 2:18-25). "See that" puts the Thessalonians on
noti...
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1 Thessalonians 5:15 See G3708 (G5720) one G3361 G5100 renders G591
(G5632) evil G2556 for G473 evil...
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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...
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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 5:15. SEE THAT NONE RENDER EVIL FOR EVIL. Ellicott
objects to the remark of Jowett, that ‘it is not strictly true to
say that Christianity alone or first forbade to return evil for evi...
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SEE TO IT THAT NO ONE RENDER UNTO ANY ONE EVIL FOR EVIL
(ορατε μη τις κακον αντ κακου αποδω). Note
μη with the aorist subjunctive (negative purpose) αποδω from
αποδιδωμ, to give back. Retaliation, c...
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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...
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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
cons...
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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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SEE THAT NO ONE PAYS BACK WRONG FOR WRONG. See note on Romans 12:21.
"Actions speak louder than words....
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_See that none render evil for evil _
NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE PRECEPTS
I. See that none render evil for evil unto any man. Retaliation
betrays a weak and cruel disposition. Pagan morality went so far a...
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_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...
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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. T...
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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 14:1; 1 Corinthians 16:10; 1 Corinthians 6:7; 1 Peter
1:22;...
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That which is good [τ ο α γ α θ ο ν]. Not to be limited to
profitable, beneficent (as Lightfoot, Lunemann), although ajgaqov
commonly includes a corresponding beneficent relation of its subject
to ano...
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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 conce...
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See that none — Watch over both yourselves and each other. Follow
that which is good — Do it resolutely and perseveringly....
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Our apostle from this verse closes his epistle with. general
exhortation to all Christians to be found in the practice of several
necessary and important duties; the first of which is to abstain from...