1 Thessalonians 5:10
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
In Context
9For God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
11Therefore, comfort one another, and build one another up, just as you are doing.
Cross References
John 10:11I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
John 10:17Therefore my Father loves me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it up again.
Romans 5:6For when we were still without strength, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
Romans 14:8For if we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord: therefore, whether we live or die, we are the Lord's.
2 Corinthians 5:15And he died for all, that those who live should not henceforth live for themselves, but for him who died for them, and rose again.
Ephesians 5:2And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us, and has given himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice, a sweet smelling aroma to God.
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 →