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rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:1 @ But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write to you.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:2 @ For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:3 @ For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:4 @ But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:5 @ Ye are all children of light, and children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:6 @ Therefore let us not sleep, as others; but let us watch and be sober minded.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:7 @ For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that get drunk are drunk in the night.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:8 @ But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:9 @ For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:10 @ Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:11 @ Therefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. (note:)comfort: or, exhort(:note)

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:12 @ And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:13 @ And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. be at peace among yourselves.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:14 @ Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all. (note:)exhort: or, beseech(:note)unruly: or, disorderly

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:15 @ See that none render evil for evil to any; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:16 @ Rejoice evermore.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:17 @ Pray without ceasing.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:18 @ In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:19 @ Quench not the Spirit.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:20 @ Despise not prophesyings.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:21 @ Examine all things; hold fast that which is good.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:22 @ Abstain from all appearance of evil.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:23 @ And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and your whole spirit and soul and body may be preserved blameless to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:24 @ Faithful he that calleth you, who also will do.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:25 @ Brethren, pray for us.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:26 @ Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:27 @ I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read to all the holy brethren. (note:)charge: or, adjure(:note)

rwbs@1Thessalonians:5:28 @ The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ with you. Amen. (note:)The first [epistle] to the Thessalonians was written from Athens.(:note)

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