1 Thessalonians 5:1
NOW concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I should write to you:
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.
In Context
2for yourselves know precisely that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
Cross References
Matthew 24:3Then as he was sitting upon the mount of Olives, his disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall there things be? and what is the sign of thy coming, and of the consummation of the age?
Mark 13:30Verily I say unto you, That this generation shall not pass away, until all these things are fulfilled.
2 Corinthians 9:1NOW concerning the contribution for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you.
Jude 1:3Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you concerning the common salvation, I held it necessary to write unto you, exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered unto the saints.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:1
The apostle, having spoken in the end of the foregoing chapter concerning the resurrection, and the second coming of Christ, proceeds to speak concerning the uselessness of enquiring after the particular time of Christ's coming, which would be sudden and terrible to the wicked, but comfortable to the saints, ver. 1-5 . He then exhorts them to the duties of watchfulness, sobriety, and the exercise of faith, love, and hope, as being suitable to their state, ver. 6-10 . In the next words he exhorts them to several… Read the whole commentary →