1 Thessalonians 5:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,”
1 Thessalonians 5:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Thessalonians 5:918 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Thessalonians 5:9
Thus God has not inclined to this, that He might destroy us, but that He might save us. And whence is it manifest that this is His will? He has given His own Son for us. So does He desire that we should be saved, that He has given His Son, and not merely given, but given Him to death. From these considerations hope is produced. For do not despair of yourself, O man, in going to God, who has not spared even His Son for you. Faint not at present evils. He who gave His…
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James ThorntonNote3mo agoWisdom for daily life - 1 Thessalonians 5
God is faithful in every circumstance. There's something deeply comforting about knowing that the same God who spoke these words is the same yesterday, today, and forever. God is faithful in every cir...
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Thomas MuellerNote3mo agoThe armor of God - 1 Thessalonians 5
Faith isn't the absence of doubt - it's choosing to believe despite it. Their context of persecution gives these words a weight we often miss. God is faithful in every circumstance.
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God is faithful in every circumstance. This connects directly to the promise made to Abraham. God is faithful in every circumstance.
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