1 Thessalonians 5:19
Do not quench the Spirit.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
18In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.
Cross References
Acts 7:51You stiffnecked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so you do.
Ephesians 4:30And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you have been sealed for the day of redemption.
1 Timothy 4:14Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophetic message when the body of elders laid hands upon you.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:17-23
Various Short Exhortations. ( a. d. 51.) 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench not the Spirit. 20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. 22 Abstain from all appearance of evil. Here we have divers short exhortations, that will not burden our memories, but will be of great use to direct the motions of our hearts and lives; for the duties are of great importance, and we… Read the whole commentary →