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The Day of the Lord

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Now^G1161 concerning the times^G5550 and the seasons^G2540, brothers^G80, you have^G2192 no^G3756 need^G5532 of anything to be written^G1125 to you.

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1Th 5:2 - For you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord [fn]will come just like a thief in the night.

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1Th 5:3 - While they are saying, “Peace and safety!” then [fn]destruction [fn]will come upon them suddenly like labor pains upon a woman who is pregnant, and they will never escape.

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1Th 5:4 - But you, brothers, are not in darkness, that the day would overtake you [fn]like a thief,

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1Th 5:5 - for you are all sons of light and sons of day. We are not of night nor of darkness;

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1Th 5:6 - so then let us not sleep as [fn]others do, but let us be awake and [fn]sober.

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1Th 5:7 - For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.

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1Th 5:8 - But since we are of the day, let us be [fn]sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

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1Th 5:9 - For God has not appointed us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

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1Th 5:10 - who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with Him.

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1Th 5:11 - Therefore, [fn]comfort one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.

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But we ask^G2065 of you, brothers^G80, that you know^G6063 those^G3588 who labor^G2872 among^G1722 you, and lead^G4291 you in the Lord^G2962 and admonish^G3560 you,

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1Th 5:13 - and that you regard them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.

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1Th 5:14 - And we urge you, brothers, admonish the [fn]unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

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1Th 5:15 - See that no one repays another with evil for evil, but always seek after that which is good for one another and for all people.

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1Th 5:16 - Rejoice always;

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1Th 5:17 - pray without ceasing;

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1Th 5:18 - in everything give thanks, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

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1Th 5:19 - Do not quench the Spirit;

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1Th 5:20 - do not despise prophecies,

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1Th 5:21 - but examine all things; hold fast to that which is good;

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1Th 5:22 - abstain from every [fn]form of evil.

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Now^G1161 may the God^G2316 of peace^G1515 Himself^G846 sanctify^G37 you entirely^G3651, and may your spirit^G4151 and soul^G5590 and body^G4983 be preserved^G5083 complete^G3648, without^G274 blame^G274 at the coming^G3952 of our Lord^G2962 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547.

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1Th 5:24 - Faithful is He who calls you, who also will do it.

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Brothers^G80, pray^G4336 for us[fn].

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Greet^G782 all^G3956 the brothers^G80 with a holy^G40 kiss^G5370.

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1Th 5:27 - I implore you by the Lord to have this letter read to all the brothers.

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The grace^G5485 of our Lord^G2962 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547 be with you.

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(5:2)

Lit is coming

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Or sudden destruction

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Lit comes upon

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One early ms like thieves

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Lit the remaining ones

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Or self-controlled

Or encourage

Or undisciplined

Or appearance

Two early mss add also

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