By grant richison | aug 23, 1999 | 1 thessalonians | 15 comments.
1 thessalonians 5 18.
At fourteen words, 1 thessalonians 5:18 is the longest verse in the trilogy.
In every thing give thanks:
Everything in this life we encounter good, bad or indifferent, we must come to understand that god is directing our circumstances for our good and most […]
Never restrain or put out the fire of the holy spirit.
For this is the will of god for you in christ jesus.
5 now as for the times and the seasons, brothers, you need nothing to be written to you.
This chapter contains a message about christ's second coming, and various final exhortations and greetings.
When we have a thankful attitude and an attitude of appreciation for him and what he does for us, it does not leave much room for ingratitude in our lives.
18 give thanks in all circumstances;
Give thanks in all circumstances;
[ and that, too, not only generally, but, like david, in particular cases.—v.
In every thing give thanks, 1 thessalonians 5:18;
G.]— τοῦτο , this ) that ye should give thanks.— θέλημα , will ) which is always good, always keeping in.
Give thanks in all circumstances;
Ἐν παντὶ , in every thing) although it may seem adverse;
For this is the will of god in christ jesus for you. as we live by faith and do what the bible clearly tells us to do, we can be sure the lord will lead us through the difficult.
19 quench not the spirit.
For this is the will of god for you in christ jesus.