1 Thessalonians 5:11
Wherefore comfort one another, and edify one another, as also ye do.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
In Context
10who died for us, that whether we sleep, or whether we wake, we may live together with him.
Cross References
Romans 15:2Let every one of us gratify his neighbour in that which is good for his edification.
1 Corinthians 10:23All things are lawful for me, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
1 Corinthians 14:12So also ye, if ye zealously affect spiritual gifts, seek that ye may abound in them for the edification of the church.
2 Corinthians 12:19Think ye that we are again making an apology to you? In the sight of God speak we in Christ: but all things, beloved, for your edification.
Ephesians 4:16From whom the whole body nicely joined together, and firmly connected by every joint of exact proportion, according to the energy exerted in the measure of every several part, causeth the increase of the body unto the edification of itself in love.
1 Thessalonians 4:10And indeed ye practise it towards all the brethren that are throughout Macedonia: but we conjure you, brethren, to abound 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 →