1 Thessalonians 4:7
For Aloha hath not called us to uncleanness, but unto sanctification.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
In Context
8Therefore, whoever despiseth, not man he despiseth, but Aloha, who hath ingiven you his Holy Spirit.
Cross References
Romans 8:29And from the first he knew them, and signified them in the likeness of the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born of many brethren.
Galatians 5:19For the works of the flesh are known, which are (these), fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Ephesians 2:10For we are his creation, who are created in Jeshu Meshiha unto good works, which Aloha hath prepared before, that in them we should walk.
Ephesians 4:19who are cut off from their hope, and have delivered themselves up to lasciviousness and to the working of all uncleanness in their greediness.
2 Thessalonians 2:13But we are bound to give thanks unto Aloha at all time for you, our brethren, beloved in our Lord, because Aloha hath chosen you from the beginning unto salvation, by sanctification of the Spirit, and by the belief of the truth.
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 →