1 Thessalonians 5:10
who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
In Context
11Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.
Cross References
John 10:11I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
John 10:17Therefore doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.
Romans 5:6For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.
Romans 14:8For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; or whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.
2 Corinthians 5:15and he died for all, that they that live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto him who for their sakes died and rose again.
Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, even as Christ also loved us, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:7-11
Watchfulness and Sobriety. ( a. d. 51.) 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. 7 For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation. 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, 10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. On… Read the whole commentary →