1 Thessalonians 4 HCSB

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id="topheading"><a href="../1_thessalonians/3.htm" title="1 Thessalonians 3">◄</a> 1 Thessalonians 4 <a href="../1_thessalonians/5.htm" title="1 Thessalonians 5">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/1_thessalonians/4.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">The Call to Sanctification</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3063.htm" title="λοιπός a- -asn- 3063">Finally</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3767.htm" title="οὖν c- 3767"> then</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80"><span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>brothers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2065.htm" title="ἐρωτάω v- 1-p--pai 2065">we ask</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3870.htm" title="παρακαλέω v- 1-p--pai 3870"> encourage</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -dsm- 2962"> the Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -dsm- 2424"> Jesus</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2443.htm" title="ἵνα c- 2443">that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2531.htm" title="καθώς c- 2531"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3880.htm" title="παραλαμβάνω v- 2-p--aai 3880"> you have received</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3844.htm" title="παρά p- 3844"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4459.htm" title="πῶς d- 4459"> how</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1163.htm" title="δέω v- 3-s--pai 1163"> must</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4043.htm" title="περιπατέω v- -----pan 4043"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>walk</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/700.htm" title="ἀρέσκω v- -----pan 700"> please</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -dsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2531.htm" title="καθώς c- 2531"> — as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4043.htm" title="περιπατέω v- 2-p--pai 4043"> you are doing</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit walking">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4052.htm" title="περισσεύω v- 2-p--pas 4052"> — do so even more</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3123.htm" title="μᾶλλον d- 3123"></a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1492.htm" title="οἶδα v- 2-p--xai 1492"> you know</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5101.htm" title="τίς ri -apf- 5101"> what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3852.htm" title="παραγγελία n- -apf- 3852"> commands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1325.htm" title="δίδωμι v- 1-p--aai 1325"> we gave</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -gsm- 2424"> Jesus</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5124.htm" title="οὗτος rd -nsn- 5124"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2076.htm" title="εἰμί v- 3-s--pai 2076"> is</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -gsm- 2316"> God’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2307.htm" title="θέλημα n- -nsn- 2307"> will</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Th 5:18">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5216.htm" title="σύ rp -gp-- 5216"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/38.htm" title="ἁγιασμός n- -nsm- 38"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>sanctification</a>:<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 6:19,22; 1Co 1:30; 2Th 2:13; 1Tm 2:15; Heb 12:14; 1Pt 1:2">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> that you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/567.htm" title="ἀπέχω v- -----pmn 567"> abstain</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Tm 4:3">d</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4202.htm" title="πορνεία n- -gsf- 4202"> sexual immorality</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1538.htm" title="ἕκαστος a- -asm- 1538">so that each</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5216.htm" title="σύ rp -gp-- 5216"> of you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1492.htm" title="οἶδα v- -----xan 1492"> knows</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2932.htm" title="κτάομαι v- -----pmn 2932"> how to control</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1438.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -gsm- 1438"> his own</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4632.htm" title="σκεῦος n- -asn- 4632"> body</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or to acquire his own wife; lit to possess his own vessel">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/38.htm" title="ἁγιασμός n- -dsm- 38"> sanctification</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5092.htm" title="τιμή n- -dsf- 5092"> honor</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361">not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3806.htm" title="πάθος n- -dsn- 3806"> lustful</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1939.htm" title="ἐπιθυμία n- -gsf- 1939"> desires</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Pt 1:4; 2:10">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2509.htm" title="καθάπερ c- 2509"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1484.htm" title="ἔθνος n- -npn- 1484"> Gentiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"> who don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1492.htm" title="οἶδα v- -npn-xap 1492"> know</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -asm- 2316"> God</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361">This means one must not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5233.htm" title="ὑπερβάλλω v- -----pan 5233"> transgress</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> against and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4122.htm" title="πλεονεκτέω v- -----pan 4122"> defraud</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Co 12:17">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gsm- 846"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -asm- 80"> brother</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsn- 3588"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4229.htm" title="πρᾶγμα n- -dsn- 4229"> matter</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1360.htm" title="διότι c- 1360">because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -nsm- 2962"> the Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1558.htm" title="ἔκδικος a- -nsm- 1558"> is an avenger</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -gpn- 3956"> of all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5130.htm" title="οὗτος rd -gpn- 5130"> these</a> offenses,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit things">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2531.htm" title="καθώς c- 2531"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> we also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4302.htm" title="προλέγω v- 1-p--aai 4302"> previously told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1263.htm" title="διαμαρτύρομαι v- 1-p--ami 1263"> warned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> you</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> has not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2564.htm" title="καλέω v- 3-s--aai 2564"> called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2248.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -ap-- 2248"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1909.htm" title="ἐπί p- 1909"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/167.htm" title="ἀκαθαρσία n- -dsf- 167"> impurity</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 23:27; 2Co 12:21; Gl 5:19; Eph 4:19; 5:3; Col 3:5; 1Th 2:3">i</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/235.htm" title="ἀλλά c- 235"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/38.htm" title="ἁγιασμός n- -dsm- 38"> sanctification</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5105.htm" title="τοιγαροῦν c- 5105">Therefore</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/114.htm" title="ἀθετέω v- -nsm-pap 114"> person who rejects</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> this does not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/114.htm" title="ἀθετέω v- 3-s--pai 114"> reject</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/444.htm" title="ἄνθρωπος n- -asm- 444"> man</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/235.htm" title="ἀλλά c- 235">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -asm- 2316"> God</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532">who also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1325.htm" title="δίδωμι v- -asm-pap 1325"> gives</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gsm- 846"> His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/40.htm" title="ἅγιος a- -asn- 40"> Holy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4151.htm" title="πνεῦμα n- -asn- 4151"> Spirit</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 51:11; Jn 1:33; Ac 2:4; Rm 8:9; Gl 5:25; Ti 3:5; 1Jn 5:8; Rv 3:22">j</a></p><p class="heading">Loving and Working</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4012.htm" title="περί p- 4012">About</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5360.htm" title="φιλαδελφία n- -gsf- 5360"> brotherly love</a>: <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756">You don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5532.htm" title="χρεία n- -asf- 5532"> need</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- 2-p--pai 2192"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1125.htm" title="γράφω v- -----pan 1125"> me to write</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063"> because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5210.htm" title="σύ rp -np-- 5210"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -npm- 846"> yourselves</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2075.htm" title="εἰμί v- 2-p--pai 2075"> are</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2312.htm" title="θεοδίδακτος a- -npm- 2312"> taught by God</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jn 6:45">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/25.htm" title="ἀγαπάω v- -----pan 25"> love</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/240.htm" title="ἀλλήλων rp -apm- 240"> one another</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Jn 3:11">l</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532">In fact</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4160.htm" title="ποιέω v- 2-p--pai 4160">you are doing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -asn- 846"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> toward</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -apm- 3956"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -apm- 80"> brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3650.htm" title="ὅλος a- -dsf- 3650"> entire</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3109.htm" title="Μακεδονία n- -dsf- 3109"> region of Macedonia</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 16:9">m</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161"> But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3870.htm" title="παρακαλέω v- 1-p--pai 3870"> we encourage</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80">brothers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4052.htm" title="περισσεύω v- -----pan 4052">to do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3123.htm" title="μᾶλλον d- 3123"> so even more</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5389.htm" title="φιλοτιμέομαι v- -----pmn 5389">to seek</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2270.htm" title="ἡσυχάζω v- -----pan 2270"> to lead a quiet life</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lk 14:4; 23:56; Ac 11:18; 21:14">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4238.htm" title="πράσσω v- -----pan 4238"> to mind</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2398.htm" title="ἴδιος a- -apn- 2398"> your own</a> business,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit to practice one's own things">o</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2038.htm" title="ἐργάζομαι v- -----pmn 2038"> to work</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Th 3:12; 2Jn 8">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5216.htm" title="σύ rp -gp-- 5216"> with your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2398.htm" title="ἴδιος a- -dpf- 2398"> own</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5495.htm" title="χείρ n- -dpf- 5495"> hands</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2531.htm" title="καθώς c- 2531">as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3853.htm" title="παραγγέλλω v- 1-p--aai 3853"> we commanded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> you</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2443.htm" title="ἵνα c- 2443">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4043.htm" title="περιπατέω v- 2-p--pas 4043"> you may walk</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2156.htm" title="εὐσχημόνως d- 2156"> properly</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or may live respectably">q, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 13:13; 1Co 14:40">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1854.htm" title="ἔξω d- 1854"> in the presence of outsiders</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Non-Christians">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3367.htm" title="μηδείς a- -gsn- 3367"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5532.htm" title="χρεία n- -asf- 5532"> be dependent on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- 2-p--pas 2192"></a> anyone.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or not need anything, or not be in need">t, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Eph 4:28">u</a></p><p class="heading">The Comfort of Christ’s Coming</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756">We do not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2309.htm" title="θέλω v- 1-p--pai 2309"> want</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/50.htm" title="ἀγνοέω v- -----pan 50"> to be uninformed</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80">brothers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4012.htm" title="περί p- 4012">concerning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588"> those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2837.htm" title="κοιμάομαι v- -gpm-pmp 2837"> who are <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>asleep</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2443.htm" title="ἵνα c- 2443">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"> you will not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3076.htm" title="λυπέω v- 2-p--pps 3076"> grieve</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2531.htm" title="καθώς c- 2531"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3062.htm" title="λοιπός a- -npm- 3062"> rest</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- -npm-pap 2192">who have</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"> no</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1680.htm" title="ἐλπίς n- -asf- 1680"> hope</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jr 14:19; Eph 2:12; 1Th 1:3">v</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">Since</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4100.htm" title="πιστεύω v- 1-p--pai 4100"> we believe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -nsm- 2424"> Jesus</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/599.htm" title="ἀποθνῄσκω v- 3-s--aai 599"> died</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/450.htm" title="ἀνίστημι v- 3-s--aai 450"> rose</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lk 18:33">w</a> again,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 14:9,15; 1Co 8:11; 15:3-4; 2Co 5:15">x</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3779.htm" title="οὕτω(ς) d- 3779"> in the same way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/71.htm" title="ἄγω v- 3-s--fai 71"> will bring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4862.htm" title="σύν p- 4862"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dsm- 846"> Him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2837.htm" title="κοιμάομαι v- -apm-app 2837"> who have fallen asleep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> through</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or in">y</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -gsm- 2424"> Jesus</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jn 14:19; Rm 8:11; 1Co 6:14; 15:18-20; 2Co 4:14; Php 1:23">z</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3004.htm" title="λέγω v- 1-p--pai 3004"> we say</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5124.htm" title="οὗτος rd -asn- 5124"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> to you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -dsm- 3056"> a revelation</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> from the Lord</a>:<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or a word of the Lord">aa, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Pt 1:21; Rv 11:8">ab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2249.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -np-- 2249"> We</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4035.htm" title="περιλείπομαι v- -npm-ppp 4035"> who are still</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2198.htm" title="ζάω v- -npm-pap 2198"> alive</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3952.htm" title="παρουσία n- -asf- 3952"> coming</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Jn 2:28">ac</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> will certainly have no</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5348.htm" title="φθάνω v- 1-p--aas 5348"> advantage</a> over<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or certainly not precede">ad</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2837.htm" title="κοιμάομαι v- -apm-app 2837"> who have fallen asleep</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Co 15:51">ae</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -nsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -nsm- 846"> Himself</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2597.htm" title="καταβαίνω v- 3-s--fmi 2597"> will descend</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3772.htm" title="οὐρανός n- -gsm- 3772"> heaven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2752.htm" title="κέλευσμα n- -dsn- 2752"> a shout</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or command">af, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jn 5:25">ag</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/743.htm" title="ἀρχάγγελος n- -gsm- 743"> the archangel’s</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jd 9">ah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5456.htm" title="φωνή n- -dsf- 5456"> voice</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4536.htm" title="σάλπιγξ n- -dsf- 4536"> the trumpet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -gsm- 2316"> of God</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3498.htm" title="νεκρός a- -npm- 3498"> dead</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5547.htm" title="Χριστός n- -dsm- 5547"> Christ</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 16:7; 1Co 15:18; 1Pt 5:14; Rv 14:13; 20:5">ai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/450.htm" title="ἀνίστημι v- 3-p--fmi 450"> will rise</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4412.htm" title="πρῶτος a- -asn- 4412"> first</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1899.htm" title="ἔπειτα d- 1899">Then</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Co 15:23,51-52">aj</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2249.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -np-- 2249"> we</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2198.htm" title="ζάω v- -npm-pap 2198"> who are still alive</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/726.htm" title="ἁρπάζω v- 1-p--fpi 726"> will be caught up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/260.htm" title="ἅμα d- 260"> together</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4862.htm" title="σύν p- 4862"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3507.htm" title="νεφέλη n- -dpf- 3507"> the clouds</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 26:64">ak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/529.htm" title="ἀπάντησις n- -asf- 529"> meet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/109.htm" title="ἀήρ n- -asm- 109"> the air</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3779.htm" title="οὕτω(ς) d- 3779"> so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3842.htm" title="πάντοτε d- 3842"> we will always</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2071.htm" title="εἰμί v- 1-p--fmi 2071"> be</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4862.htm" title="σύν p- 4862"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -dsm- 2962"> the Lord</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/1_thessalonians/4-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5620.htm" title="ὥστε c- 5620">Therefore</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3870.htm" title="παρακαλέω v- 2-p--pad 3870"> encourage</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or comfort">al</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/240.htm" title="ἀλλήλων rp -apm- 240"> one another</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5125.htm" title="οὗτος rd -dpm- 5125"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -dpm- 3056"> words</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:1</b> Lit <i>walking</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:3</b> 1Th 5:18</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:3</b> Rm 6:19,22; 1Co 1:30; 2Th 2:13; 1Tm 2:15; Heb 12:14; 1Pt 1:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:3</b> 1Tm 4:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:4</b> Or <i>to acquire his own wife</i> ; lit <i>to possess his own vessel</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:5</b> 2Pt 1:4; 2:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:6</b> 2Co 12:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:6</b> Lit <i>things</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:7</b> Mt 23:27; 2Co 12:21; Gl 5:19; Eph 4:19; 5:3; Col 3:5; 1Th 2:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:8</b> Ps 51:11; Jn 1:33; Ac 2:4; Rm 8:9; Gl 5:25; Ti 3:5; 1Jn 5:8; Rv 3:22</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:9</b> Jn 6:45</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:9</b> 1Jn 3:11</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:10</b> Ac 16:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:11</b> Lk 14:4; 23:56; Ac 11:18; 21:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:11</b> Lit <i>to practice one’s own things</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:11</b> 2Th 3:12; 2Jn 8</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:12</b> Or <i>may live respectably</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:12</b> Rm 13:13; 1Co 14:40</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:12</b> Non-Christians</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:12</b> Or <i>not need anything</i>, or <i>not be in need</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:12</b> Eph 4:28</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:13</b> Jr 14:19; Eph 2:12; 1Th 1:3</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:14</b> Lk 18:33</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:14</b> Rm 14:9,15; 1Co 8:11; 15:3-4; 2Co 5:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:14</b> Or <i>in</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:14</b> Jn 14:19; Rm 8:11; 1Co 6:14; 15:18-20; 2Co 4:14; Php 1:23</span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:15</b> Or <i>a word of the Lord</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:15</b> 2Pt 1:21; Rv 11:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:15</b> 1Jn 2:28</span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:15</b> Or <i>certainly not precede</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ae. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:15</b> 1Co 15:51</span><br /><span class="ftn">af. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:16</b> Or <i>command</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ag. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:16</b> Jn 5:25</span><br /><span class="ftn">ah. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:16</b> Jd 9</span><br /><span class="ftn">ai. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:16</b> Rm 16:7; 1Co 15:18; 1Pt 5:14; Rv 14:13; 20:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">aj. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:17</b> 1Co 15:23,51-52</span><br /><span class="ftn">ak. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:17</b> Mt 26:64</span><br /><span class="ftn">al. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>4:18</b> Or <i>comfort</i></span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard Bible®,<br>Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.<br>Used by permission.</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a 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