1 Thessalonians 5:11
Wherefore exhort one another, and edifie one another, euen as ye doe.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
In Context
10Which died for vs, that whether we wake or sleepe, we should liue together with him.
Cross References
Romans 15:2Therefore let euery man please his neighbour in that that is good to edification.
1 Corinthians 10:23All things are lawfull for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawfull for me, but all things edifie not.
1 Corinthians 14:12Euen so, forasmuch as ye couet spirituall giftes, seeke that ye may excell vnto the edifying of the Church.
2 Corinthians 12:19Againe, thinke yee that wee excuse our selues vnto you? we speake before God in Christ. But wee doe all thinges, dearely beloued, for your edifying.
Ephesians 4:16By whome al the body being coupled and knit together by euery ioynt, for ye furniture therof (according to the effectual power, which is in the measure of euery part) receiueth increase of the body, vnto the edifying of itselfe in loue.
1 Thessalonians 4:10Yea, and that thing verily yee doe vnto all the brethren, which are throughout all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more,
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 →