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.More and more — It is not enough to have faith, even so as to please God, unless we abound more and more therein. read more
PART SECOND. THE PROSPECTIVE AND HORTATORY SECTION, 1 Thessalonians 4:1 to 1 Thessalonians 5:28. 1. Exhortation to sanctification, 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8. 1. Furthermore Λοιπον ουν . Finally, then. The writer has finished the history, and proposes to conclude; but his conclusion, in the glow of thought, becomes nearly as long as his history. The then, or therefore, indicates that this second, or hortatory part, is deduced from the first part, and specially from 1... read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 1 Thessalonians 4:1
we: 1 Thessalonians 2:11, Romans 12:1, 2 Corinthians 6:1, 2 Corinthians 10:1, Ephesians 4:1, Philemon 1:9, Philemon 1:10, Hebrews 13:22 we beseech: or, we request exhort: or, beseech. by the: 1 Thessalonians 4:2, Ephesians 4:20, 2 Thessalonians 2:1, 1 Timothy 5:21, 1 Timothy 6:13, 1 Timothy 6:14, 2 Timothy 4:1 ye have: 1 Thessalonians 4:11, 1 Thessalonians 4:12, Acts 20:27, 1 Corinthians 11:23, 1 Corinthians 15:1, Philippians 1:27, Colossians 2:6, 2 Thessalonians 3:10-2 Kings : ye ought:... read more