1Th. 1 1Th. 1:4 - 3.17.14 1Th. 1:5 - 4.14.4.2 1Th. 1:9 - 3.7.2 1Th. 1:10 12 - 4.14.62, 2.2.13, 2.4.3, 2.13.3, 3.3.3, 3.7.2, 3.16.15, 3.16.21, 4....
The following contrasts are found in passages describing the coming of Christ. We suggest that these differences are an indication that different comi...
If we go back to the original language of the New Testament, we find the rapiemur of 1Th. 1Th. 4:17 in the Vulgate to be a translation of the Greek t...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 1 THESSALONIANS 4\\ In this chapter the apostle proceeds to exhort in general to the performance of good works, particularly to pu...
4.8.1 - The Present Value of Future Events4.8.2 - Certainty versus Uncertainty Imminence is ?The quality or condition of being about to occur.?1 In S...
Am I persuading? (peiqw?). Conative present, trying to persuade like zhtw areskein (seeking to please) where the effort is stated plainly. See 2?Cor...
Overview - 2?Thessalonians 1 1?Paul certifies them of the good opinion which he had of their faith, love, and patience; 11?and therewithal uses divers...
Not because we have not the right (ouc oti ouk ecomen exousian). Paul is sensitive on his right to receive adequate support ( 1?Thessalonians 2:6 ; ...
In a key passage concerning ?the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to Him,? Paul relates that the Day of Christ (NU?Day of t...
Overview - Philemon 1 1?Paul rejoices to hear of the faith and love of Philemon, whom he desires to forgive his servant Onesimus, and lovingly to rece...
they heard The MT text has ?????? [?kousa] instead of ??????? [?kousan] indicating I heard?emphasizing what John heard said to the two witnesses rathe...
Finally (to loipon). Accusative of general reference. Cf. loipon 1?Thessalonians 4:1 . Pray (proseucesqe). Present middle, keep on praying. Note per...
prepared themselves to sound The sounding of the angels will be in response to the prayers of the saints which were offered with incense before the t...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 1 THESSALONIANS\\ Thessalonica was a very large, populous, and flourishing city, it was liberae conditionis, as Pliny says {a}, a ...
In our discussion, we saw passages which recognized the potential for persons to be blotted out of the Book of Life (Ex. Ex. 32:32-33; Ps. Ps. 69:28;...
The Greek word for crown is Stephanos in the following passages: Jesus? crown of thorns (Mtt. Mat. 27:29; Mark Mark 15:17; John John 19:2, John 19:5...
Puffeth up (pusioi). From pusiow (present indicative active). See on Galatians 4:6 . Pride may be the result, not edification (oikodomei) which come...
A frequently found phrase throughout Scripture related to this time of trouble is the Day of the Lord (Isa. Isa. 2:10-22; Isa. 13:6, Isa. 13:9; Jer. J...
took the scroll ??????? [eil?phen] , perfect tense. An aorist use of the perfect tense encountered in narratives.1 The emphasis is on the past action...
Scripture knows of two births, two deaths, and two resurrections. Everyone is physically born once. Those who do not undergo the second birth, the sp...