1 Thessalonians 5:1
But about the times and the seasons, brothers, ye have no need to be written to you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.
In Context
2For ye yourselves know accurately that the day of Lord so comes as a thief in the night.
Cross References
Matthew 24:3And as he sat on the mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when will these things be? And what is the sign of thy coming, and of the termination of the age?
Mark 13:30Truly I say to you, that this generation will, no, not pass away, until all these things happen.
2 Corinthians 9:1For indeed it is superfluous for me to write to you about the service for the sanctified.
Jude 1:3Beloved, making all diligence to write to you about the common salvation, I had need to write to you exhorting you to earnestly contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the sanctified.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:1
The apostle, having spoken in the end of the foregoing chapter concerning the resurrection, and the second coming of Christ, proceeds to speak concerning the uselessness of enquiring after the particular time of Christ's coming, which would be sudden and terrible to the wicked, but comfortable to the saints, ver. 1-5 . He then exhorts them to the duties of watchfulness, sobriety, and the exercise of faith, love, and hope, as being suitable to their state, ver. 6-10 . In the next words he exhorts them to several… Read the whole commentary →