1 Thessalonians 5:1
Now about the times and seasons, brothers, we do not need to write to you.
Majority Standard Bible
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 you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
Cross References
Matthew 24:3While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?”
Mark 13:30Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
2 Corinthians 9:1Now about the service to the saints, there is no need for me to write to you.
Jude 1:3Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.
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 →