1 Thessalonians 4:2

You remember the instructions we gave you on behalf of the Lord Jesus.

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For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.

In Context

1A few more things: Brothers and sisters, we plead with you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to behave in ways that please God, just as we instructed you. Of course you're already doing this, just do it more and more!

3What God wants is for you to live holy lives. So stay away from sexual immorality

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Cross References

Matthew 28:20Teach them to follow all the commands I have given you. Remember, I am always with you, to the very end of the world.”

2 Thessalonians 3:6Now we want to tell you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, not to associate with any believer who can't be bothered to work for their living—those who don't follow the teachings they learned from us.

Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 4:2-9

Exhortations to Holiness; Caution against Impurity. ( a. d. 51.) 1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more. 2 For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus. 3 For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication: 4 That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour; 5 Not in the lust… Read the whole commentary →

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