Geneva Study Bible - 1 Thessalonians 5:12
5:12 {7} And we beseech you, brethren, to {b} know them which labour among you, and are over you in the {c} Lord, and admonish you;(7) We must have consideration of those who are appointed to the ministry of the word, and the government of the church of God, and who do their duty.(b) That you acknowledge and take them for such as they are, that is to say, men worthy to be greatly esteemed of among you.(c) In those things which pertain to God’s service: so is the ecclesiastical function... read more
Arno Gaebelein's Annotated Bible - 1 Thessalonians 5:1-28
V. THE DAY OF THE LORD AND EXHORTATIONS CHAPTER 5 1. The day of the Lord 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 ) 2. Exhortations 1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 ) 3. Conclusions 1 Thessalonians 5:23-28 ) 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 “But concerning the times and 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. For when they shall say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman... read more