“ Wherefore comforte one another with these words. ”
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...
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 sh...
Wherefore . So then. comfort . Same as "beseech", 1 Thessalonians 4:10 .
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...
DISCOURSE: 2202 THE RESURRECTION 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 . 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....
Wherefore comfort one another with these words. 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! W...
Wherefore comfort one another with these words. Comfort one another - in your mourning for the dead ( 1 Thessalonians 4:13 ).
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 will...
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.”...
Chapter 11 THE DEAD IN CHRIST 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 (R.V.) THE restlessness of the Thessalonians, which caused some of them to neglect their daily work, was the result of strained expectatio...
United Now and Hereafter in the Lord 1 Thessalonians 4:9-18 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 i...
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...
(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 aga...
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 bo...
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 m...
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 t...
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...
State of Departed Saints. A. D. 51. 13 But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, co...
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 comfo...
The Coming of Christ for His Own ( 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 ). Paul assures the Thessalonians that those who have died in Christ will not be disadvantaged as against those who will be alive at His...
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...
1 Thessalonians 4:16-18 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 additio...
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...
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...
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 Christi...
Information about the Resurrection of the Dead.
1 Thessalonians 5:11 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:14 ; Hebrews 10:24 ; Hebrews 10:25 ; Hebrews 12:12 ; Isaiah 40:1 ; Isaiah 40:2 ; Luke 21:28