1 Thessalonians 4:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ That no man go beyond and defraudb his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. ”

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

That no man go beyond - ὑπερβαίνειν huperbainein. This word means, “to make to go over,” as, e. g., a wall or mountain; then, to overpass, to wit, certain limits, to transgress; and then to...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(5) That no [man] go beyond and defraud his brother in [any] matter: because that the Lord [is] the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. (5) Secondly, he reprehends all...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Practical Exhortations to Purity of Life and Brotherly Love. The Church at Thessalonica has begun well and is encouraged to go forward. 1 Thessalonians 4:1 . abound: 1 Thessalonians 3:12 *....
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

no man = that he (should) not (App-105). go beyond . Greek. huperbaino. Only here. defraud . Greek. pleonekteo. See 2 Corinthians 2:11 . any = the. avenger . Greek. ekdikos. Onl...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6 Let no man oppress. Here we have another exhortation, which flows, like a stream, from the doctrine of sanctification. “God,” says he, “has it in view to sanctify us, that no man may do...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. That no man go beyond and defraud hi...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

That no man go beyond and defraud, &c.— And finally, that no one over-reach or injure his brother in that respect; namely, of adultery or impurity. All the best commentators allow this to be...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. Go beyond - the bounds appointed b...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That no man. — The form of the Greek shows that this is not exactly parallel with the preceding clauses, as if it ran, “this is God’s will, your sanctification, for you to abstain, for you to kno...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 9 PERSONAL PURITY 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 (R.V.) THE "finally" with which this chapter opens is the beginning of the end of the Epistle. The personal matter which has hitherto occupied u...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Called to Sanctification 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 The first paragraph of this chapter exhorts to purity, the second to industry, the third to expectation of the Second Advent. But the three are cl...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more. (2) For ye...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That no man go beyond, and defraud his brother in any matter ,.... Or "in this matter", as the Syriac version. This is commonly understood of transgressing the bounds of justice and equity between m...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. Ver. 6. That no man go beyond or...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For As we solemnly assured you, and charged you to keep continually in remembrance; this is the will of God, your sanctification That, as God hath chosen us from the rest of the world to be a peo...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exhortations to Holiness; Caution against Impurity. A. D. 51. 1 Furthermore then we beseech yo...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; This some understand to be another part of sanctification, mentioned before, 1 Thessalonians 4:3 , taking the word sanctification in a more general sense. And as before he spake of chas...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that you abstain from fornication, that each of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honour, not in the pass...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 1 Thessalonians 4:4 . How to possess his vessel. —R.V. “to possess himself of his own vessel.” With the long list of names in view of those who interpret “vessel”...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter, because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 6:7-9 ; 1 Samuel 12:3 ; 1 Samuel 12:4 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:8 ; Amos 8:5 ; Amos 8:6 ; Deuteronomy 24:7 ; Deuteronomy 25:13-16 ; Deuteronomy 32:35 ; Ecclesiastes 5:8 ; Ephesians...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Sanctification 1 Thessalonians 4:3-7 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:15-28 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The doctrine of sanctification has been abused, but that does not mean that we should steer clear of God'...
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

In this matter — By violating his bed. The things forbidden, here are three: fornication, 1 Thessalonians 4:3 ; the passion of desire, or inordinate affection in the married state, 1 Thessalonian...

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Thessalonians 4:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes