“ Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. ”
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss - see the notes on Romans 16:16 .
Conclusion. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 . The closing benediction commending the Thessalonian Christians to God. spirit and soul and body: if we press the phrase, human nature is threefold, consisting...
with. Greek. en . App-104. holy kiss . See Romans 16:16 .
26 Salute all the brethren with an holy kiss. As to the kiss, it was a customary token of salutation, as has been stated elsewhere. (623) In these words, however, he declares his affection...
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. Greet all the brethren - See the note on Romans 16:16 . Instead of all the brethren, the Coptic has, greet one another; a reading not noticed by either Grie...
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. This letter was first handed to the elders, who communicated it to "the brethren." In Romans 16:16 ; 1 Corinthians 16:20 ; 2 Corinthians 13:12 , it...
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 3:3-4 ).
Greet all the brethren. — It is concluded from the manner in which some are told to greet all, instead of all being told to greet one another (as in the parallel passages), that the “brethr...
Chapter 16 CONCLUSION 1 Thessalonians 5:23-28 (R.V.) THESE verses open with a contrast to what precedes, which is more strongly brought out in the original than in the translation. The Apostle...
“Without Blame” at His Coming 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 The remainder of the chapter is filled with brief sentences of exhortation, like cablegrams from our Heavenly Captain to his soldiers, who,...
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 ar...
(24) Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it. (25) Brethren, pray for us. (26) Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. (27) I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all...
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. In opposition, to an unchaste and hypocritical one. His meaning is, that they would salute the members of the church in his name, and give his Christian lo...
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. Ver. 26. With an holy kiss ] Our very civilities should savour of sanctity, and our common conversation relish of religion, Zechariah 14:20,21 .
And the very God of peace Αυτος δε ο Θεος της ειρηνης, literally, May the God of peace himself; that is, he who is ready to give you peace with himself after all you have done; who is in Christ r...
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...
Paul's Prayer for the Thessalonians. A. D. 51. 23 And the very God of peace sanctify you who...
OLBGrk; The apostle concludes several of his Epistles with greeting, or salutations, as men usually do at this day; sometimes with salutations from himself alone, sometimes from others, either parti...
‘Salute all the brothers with a holy kiss.' There is no certain instance in the Bible of a kiss being used in salutation except between family members. It was used between close family members and i...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— 1 Thessalonians 5:25-28 Closing Words. I. An important request. —“Brethren, pray for us” ( 1 Thessalonians 5:25 ). The most gifted saints have need of the pr...
1 Thessalonians 5:23-28 I. There is much of instruction and comfort in this Apostolic prayer. The blessing prayed for is that the Thessalonian converts may be sanctified wholly, that their spirit...
1 Thessalonians 5:1-2 . 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....
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 ch...
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss The holy kiss This exhortation in various forms is frequent ( Romans 16:16 ; 1Co 16:20; 2 Corinthians 13:12 ; 1 Peter 5:14 ); and it must be borne 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 instr...
Concluding greetings:
1 Corinthians 16:20 ; Romans 16:16
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'...