1 Thessalonians 4:12
in order that you may walk about circumspectly toward the aliens, and you may have need of nothing.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 4:11And He said to them, To you it has been given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them who are without, all things are in parables:
Romans 13:13Let us walk circumspectly, as in the day; not with revelries and drunkenness, not with debaucheries and impurities, not in strife and envy:
2 Corinthians 8:20and avoiding this, lest any one may blame us in this benefaction administered by us:
Philippians 4:8Finally, brethren, so many things as are true, so many things as are noble, so many things as are righteous, so many things as are pure, so many things as are lovely, so many things as are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think on these things.
1 Thessalonians 5:22abstain from every evil sight.
Titus 2:8the sound word, irrefutable, in order that the adversary may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning us.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 4:10-13
Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 51.) 9 But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another. 10 And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more; 11 And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing. In these words… Read the whole commentary →