1 Thessalonians 5:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.”
1 Thessalonians 5:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Thessalonians 5:514 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Thessalonians 5:5
“For you are all,” he says, “sons of light, and sons of the day.” And how is it possible to be “sons of the day”? Just as it is said, “sons of destruction” and “sons of hell.” Wherefore Christ also said to the Pharisees, “Woe unto you — for you compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he has become so, you make him a son of hell.” Matthew 23:15 And again Paul said, “For which things' sake comes the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.” Colossians 3:6 That…
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