1 Thessalonians 5:11
Wherefore be consoling one another, and building up, each the other,—even as ye are also doing.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 15:2Let, each one of us, unto his neighbour give pleasure—for what is good unto upbuilding;
1 Corinthians 10:23All things are allowable—but, not all things, are profitable,—all things are allowable—but, not all things, upbuild.
1 Corinthians 14:12So, ye, also—since ye are, envious, of spirits, unto the upbuilding of the assembly, seek to be pre-eminent.
2 Corinthians 12:19All this time, think ye, that, unto you, we are making a defence? Before God in Christ, we speak;—but all these things, beloved, for your upbuilding.
Ephesians 4:16Out of whom all the body—fitly framing itself together, and connecting itself, through means of every joint of supply, by way of energising in the measure of each single part—secureth the growing of the body, unto an upbuilding of itself in love.
1 Thessalonians 4:10And, in fact, ye are doing it unto all the brethren [who are] in the whole of Macedonia; but we exhort you, brethren, to abound still 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 →