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Finally then, brethren, we request and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us instruction as to how you ought to walk and please God (just as you actually do walk ), that you excel still more.
Loipo;n t3063 A-NSN ou\n, t3767 CONJ ajdelfoiv, t80 N-VPM ejrwtw'men t2065 V-PAI-1P uJma'? t5209 P-2AP kai; t2532 CONJ parakalou'men t3870 V-PAI-1P ejn t1722 PREP kurivw/ t2962 N-DSM #Ihsou', t2424 N-DSM i&na t2443 CONJ kaqw;? t2531 ADV parelavbete t3880 V-2AAI-2P parj t3844 PREP hJmw'n t2257 P-1GP to; t3588 T-NSN pw'? t4459 ADV dei' t1163 V-PQI-3S uJma'? t5209 P-2AP peripatei'n t4043 V-PAN kai; t2532 CONJ ajrevskein t700 V-PAN qew'/, t2316 N-DSM kaqw;? t2531 ADV kai; t2532 CONJ peripatei'te, t4043 V-PAI-2P i&na t2443 CONJ perisseuvhte t4052 V-PAS-2P ma'llon. t3123 ADV
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For you know what commandments we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus.
oi~date t1492 V-RAI-2P ga;r t1063 CONJ tivna? t5101 I-APF paraggeliva? t3852 N-APF ejdwvkamen t1325 V-AAI-1P uJmi'n t5213 P-2DP dia; t1223 PREP tou' t3588 T-GSM kurivou t2962 N-GSM #Ihsou'. t2424 N-GSM
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For this is the will of God, your sanctification; that is, that you abstain from sexual immorality;
tou'to t5124 D-NSN gavr t1063 CONJ ejstin t2076 V-PXI-3S qevlhma t2307 N-NSN tou' t3588 T-GSM qeou', t2316 N-GSM oJ t3588 T-NSM aJgiasmo;? t38 N-NSM uJmw'n, t5216 P-2GP ajpevcesqai t567 V-PMN uJma'? t5209 P-2AP ajpo; t575 PREP th'? t3588 T-GSF porneiva?, t4202 N-GSF
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that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
eijdevnai t1492 V-RAN e&kaston t1538 A-ASM uJmw'n t5216 P-2GP to; t3588 T-ASN eJautou' t1438 F-3GSM skeu'o? t4632 N-ASN kta'sqai t2932 V-PNN ejn t1722 PREP aJgiasmw'/ t38 N-DSM kai; t2532 CONJ timh'/, t5092 N-DSF
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not in lustful passion, like the Gentiles who do not know God;
mh; t3361 PRT ejn t1722 PREP pavqei t3806 N-DSN ejpiqumiva? t1939 N-GSF kaqavper t2509 ADV kai; t2532 CONJ ta; t3588 T-NPN e~qnh t1484 N-NPN ta; t3588 T-NPN mh; t3361 PRT eijdovta t1492 V-RAP-NPN to;n t3588 T-ASM qeovn, t2316 N-ASM
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and that no man transgress and defraud his brother in the matter because the Lord is the avenger in all these things, just as we also told you before and solemnly warned you.
to; t3588 T-ASN mh; t3361 PRT uJperbaivnein t5233 V-PAN kai; t2532 CONJ pleonektei'n t4122 V-PAN ejn t1722 PREP tw'/ t3588 T-DSN pravgmati t4229 N-DSN to;n t3588 T-ASM ajdelfo;n t80 N-ASM aujtou', t846 P-GSM diovti t1360 CONJ e~kdiko? t1558 A-NSM kuvrio? t2962 N-NSM peri; t4012 PREP pavntwn t3956 A-GPM touvtwn, t5130 D-GPM kaqw;? t2531 ADV kai; t2532 CONJ proeivpamen t4277 V-AAI-1P uJmi'n t5213 P-2DP kai; t2532 CONJ diemarturavmeqa. t1263 V-ADI-1P
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For God has not called us for the purpose of impurity, but in sanctification.
ouj t3756 PRT ga;r t1063 CONJ ejkavlesen t2564 V-AAI-3S hJma'? t2248 P-1AP oJ t3588 T-NSM qeo;? t2316 N-NSM ejpi; t1909 PREP ajkaqarsiva/ t167 N-DSF ajll# t235 CONJ ejn t1722 PREP aJgiasmw'/. t38 N-DSM
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So, he who rejects this is not rejecting man but the God who gives His Holy Spirit to you.
toigarou'n t5105 PRT oJ t3588 T-NSM ajqetw'n t114 V-PAP-NSM oujk t3756 PRT a~nqrwpon t444 N-ASM ajqetei' t114 V-PAI-3S ajlla; t235 CONJ to;n t3588 T-ASM qeo;n t2316 N-ASM to;n t3588 T-ASM ?kai;? t2532 CONJ didovnta t1325 V-PAP-ASM to; t3588 T-ASN pneu'ma t4151 N-ASN aujtou' t846 P-GSM to; t3588 T-ASN a&gion t40 A-ASN eij? t1519 PREP uJma'?. t5209 P-2AP
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Now as to the love of the brethren, you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another;
Peri; t4012 PREP de; t1161 CONJ th'? t3588 T-GSF filadelfiva? t5360 N-GSF ouj t3756 PRT creivan t5532 N-ASF e~cete t2192 V-PAI-2P gravfein t1125 V-PAN uJmi'n, t5213 P-2DP aujtoi; t846 P-NPM ga;r t1063 CONJ uJmei'? t5210 P-2NP qeodivdaktoiv t2312 A-NPM ejste t2075 V-PXI-2P eij? t1519 PREP to; t3588 T-ASN ajgapa'n t25 V-PAN ajllhvlou?: t240 C-APM
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for indeed you do practice it toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, to excel still more,
kai; t2532 CONJ ga;r t1063 CONJ poiei'te t4160 V-PAI-2P aujto; t846 P-ASN eij? t1519 PREP pavnta? t3956 A-APM tou;? t3588 T-APM ajdelfou;? t80 N-APM ?tou;s? t3588 T-APM ejn t1722 PREP o&lh/ t3650 A-DSF th'/ t3588 T-DSF Makedoniva/. t3109 N-DSF parakalou'men t3870 V-PAI-1P de; t1161 CONJ uJma'?, t5209 P-2AP ajdelfoiv, t80 N-VPM perisseuvein t4052 V-PAN ma'llon, t3123 ADV
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and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life and attend to your own business and work with your hands, just as we commanded you,
kai; t2532 CONJ filotimei'sqai t5389 V-PNN hJsucavzein t2270 V-PAN kai; t2532 CONJ pravssein t4238 V-PAN ta; t3588 T-APN i~dia t2398 A-APN kai; t2532 CONJ ejrgavzesqai t2038 V-PNN tai'? t3588 T-DPF ?ijdivais? t2398 A-DPF cersi;n t5495 N-DPF uJmw'n, t5216 P-2GP kaqw;? t2531 ADV uJmi'n t5213 P-2DP parhggeivlamen, t3853 V-AAI-1P
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so that you will behave properly toward outsiders * and not be in any need.
i&na t2443 CONJ peripath'te t4043 V-PAS-2P eujschmovnw? t2156 ADV pro;? t4314 PREP tou;? t3588 T-APM e~xw t2192 V-PAI-1S kai; t2532 CONJ mhdeno;? t3367 A-GSN creivan t5532 N-ASF e~chte. t2192 V-PAS-2P
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But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.
Ouj t3756 PRT qevlomen t2309 V-PAI-1P de; t1161 CONJ uJma'? t5209 P-2AP ajgnoei'n, t50 V-PAN ajdelfoiv, t80 N-VPM peri; t4012 PREP tw'n t3588 T-GPM koimwmevnwn, t2837 V-PPP-GPM i&na t2443 CONJ mh; t3361 PRT luph'sqe t3076 V-PPS-2P kaqw;? t2531 ADV kai; t2532 CONJ oiJ t3588 T-NPM loipoi; t3062 A-NPM oiJ t3588 T-NPM mh; t3361 PRT e~conte? t2192 V-PAP-NPM ejlpivda. t1680 N-ASF
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For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with Him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.
eij t1487 COND ga;r t1063 CONJ pisteuvomen t4100 V-PAI-1P o&ti t3754 CONJ #Ihsou'? t2424 N-NSM ajpevqanen t599 V-2AAI-3S kai; t2532 CONJ ajnevsth, t450 V-2AAI-3S ou&tw? t3779 ADV kai; t2532 CONJ oJ t3588 T-NSM qeo;? t2316 N-NSM tou;? t3588 T-APM koimhqevnta? t2837 V-APP-APM dia; t1223 PREP tou' t3588 T-GSM #Ihsou' t2424 N-GSM a~xei su;n t4862 PREP aujtw'/. t846 P-DSM
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For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep.
Tou'to t5124 D-ASN ga;r t1063 CONJ uJmi'n t5213 P-2DP levgomen t3004 V-PAI-1P ejn t1722 PREP lovgw/ t3056 N-DSM kurivou, t2962 N-GSM o&ti t3754 CONJ hJmei'? t2249 P-1NP oiJ t3588 T-NPM zw'nte? t2198 V-PAP-NPM oiJ t3588 T-NPM perileipovmenoi t4035 V-POP-NPM eij? t1519 PREP th;n t3588 T-ASF parousivan t3952 N-ASF tou' t3588 T-GSM kurivou t2962 N-GSM ouj t3756 PRT mh; t3361 PRT fqavswmen t5348 V-AAS-1P tou;? t3588 T-APM koimhqevnta?: t2837 V-APP-APM
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For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.
o&ti t3754 CONJ aujto;? t846 P-NSM oJ t3588 T-NSM kuvrio? t2962 N-NSM ejn t1722 PREP keleuvsmati, t2752 N-DSN ejn t1722 PREP fwnh'/ t5456 N-DSF ajrcaggevlou t743 N-GSM kai; t2532 CONJ ejn t1722 PREP savlpiggi t4536 N-DSF qeou', t2316 N-GSM katabhvsetai t2597 V-FDI-3S ajpj t575 PREP oujranou', t3772 N-GSM kai; t2532 CONJ oiJ t3588 T-NPM nekroi; t3498 A-NPM ejn t1722 PREP Xristw'/ t5547 N-DSM ajnasthvsontai t450 V-FMI-3P prw'ton, t4412 ADV
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Then we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we shall always be with the Lord.
e~peita t1899 ADV hJmei'? t2249 P-1NP oiJ t3588 T-NPM zw'nte? t2198 V-PAP-NPM oiJ t3588 T-NPM perileipovmenoi t4035 V-POP-NPM a&ma t260 ADV su;n t4862 PREP aujtoi'? t846 P-DPM aJrpaghsovmeqa t726 V-2FPI-1P ejn t1722 PREP nefevlai? t3507 N-DPF eij? t1519 PREP ajpavnthsin t529 N-ASF tou' t3588 T-GSM kurivou t2962 N-GSM eij? t1519 PREP ajevra: t109 N-ASM kai; t2532 CONJ ou&tw? t3779 ADV pavntote t3842 ADV su;n t4862 PREP kurivw/ t2962 N-DSM ejsovmeqa. t2071 V-FXI-1P
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Therefore comfort one another with these words.
&wste t5620 CONJ parakalei'te t3870 V-PAM-2P ajllhvlou? t240 C-APM ejn t1722 PREP toi'? t3588 T-DPM lovgoi? t3056 N-DPM touvtoi?. t5125 D-DPM