1 Thessalonians 5:1
But, concerning the times and the seasons, brethren,—ye have, no need, that, unto you, anything be written;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 24:3And, as he was sitting upon the Mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him, privately, saying—Tell us, when these things shall be,—and what the sign of thy presence, and the conclusion of the age.
Mark 13:30Verily, I say unto you—In nowise, shall this generation pass away, until all these things, shall happen:
2 Corinthians 9:1For, indeed, concerning the ministry which is for the saints, it is, superfluous for me, to be writing to you;
Jude 1:3Beloved! though I was using all diligence to be writing unto you concerning our common salvation, yet have I had necessity to write at once unto you, exhorting you to be earnestly contending for, the faith, once for all 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 →