1 Thessalonians 4:5
and not in the passions of concupiscence, as the rest of the Gentiles who know not Aloha.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:
In Context
4and that every man of you know to possess his vessel in sanctification and in honour,
Cross References
Matthew 6:32For after all these things do the people of the world inquire: but your Father who is in heaven knoweth that also by you are required these all.
Acts 17:23As I walked about and saw the place of your worship, I found a certain altar on which was inscribed, To GOD THE HIDDEN: him then whom while not known you worship, This I declare to you.
Romans 1:24Because of this Aloha delivered them up to the unclean lusts of their hearts, that they would debase their bodies among them.
Romans 1:28And as they did not decide in themselves to know Aloha, so did Aloha cause them to be delivered up to a mind of vainness, and to do what is not fit;
1 Corinthians 15:34AWAKEN your hearts rightly, and sin not; for there are some who have not the knowledge of Aloha; to your shame I say it.
Ephesians 2:12and were at that time without the Meshiha, and were aliens from the polity of Israel, and strangers to the covenant of the promise, and, without hope, were without Aloha in the world.
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 →