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1 Thessalonians 5:1 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. "
1 Thessalonians 5:1
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But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.
For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall ➔ not escape.
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1 Thessalonians 5:2
"For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night."
1 Thessalonians 5:3
"For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall ➔ not escape."
1 Thessalonians 5:4
"But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief."
1 Thessalonians 5:5
"Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness."
1 Thessalonians 5:6
"Therefore let us ➔ not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober."
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