1 Thessalonians 5:10
who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should together live with him.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
In Context
9for God did not appoint us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
11Wherefore, encourage one another, and edify one another, as indeed ye are doing.
Cross References
John 10:11I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
John 10:17On this account the Father loveth me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.
Romans 5:6For while we were yet without strength, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.
Romans 14:8For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Whether then we live or die, we are the Lord's.
2 Corinthians 5:15and he died for all, that they who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who died for their sakes, and rose again.
Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, as Christ also loved you, and gave himself for you an offering and a sacrifice to God, of a sweet odor.
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 →