1 Thessalonians 5:26

26 Greet ye well all brethren in holy kiss.

1 Thessalonians 5:26 Meaning and Commentary

1 Thessalonians 5:26

Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.
] In opposition, to an unchaste and hypocritical one. His meaning is, that they would salute the members of the church in his name, and give his Christian love and affections to them. And his view is to recommend to them brotherly love to each other, and to stir them up to the mutual exercise of it more and more.

1 Thessalonians 5:26 In-Context

24 God is true, that called you, which also shall do [work of grace in you].
25 Brethren, pray ye for us.
26 Greet ye well all brethren in holy kiss.
27 I charge you by the Lord, that this epistle be read to all holy brethren.
28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
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