1833 Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB)
1 Thessalonians 4
1 He exhorteth them to go on forward in all manner of godliness, 6 to live holily and justly, 9 to love one another, 11 and quietly to follow their own business: 13 and last of all to sorrow moderately for the dead. 15 And unto this last exhortation is annexed a brief description of the resurrection, and second coming of Christ to judgment.
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4:1 ¶
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort [you] by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received from us how ye ought to walk and to please God, [so] ye would abound more and more.
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4:2
For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
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4:3
For this is the will of God, [even] your sanctification, that ye should abstain from lewdness.
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4:4
That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor;
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4:5
Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles who know not God:
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4:6
That no [man] go beyond and defraud his brother in [any] matter: because the Lord [is] the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
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4:7
For God hath not called us to uncleanness, but to holiness.
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4:8
He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given to us his holy Spirit.
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4:9
But concerning brotherly love ye need not that I write to you: for ye yourselves are taught by God to love one another.
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4:10
And indeed ye do it towards all the brethren who are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;
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4:11
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
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4:12
That ye may walk honestly towards them that are without, and [that] ye may have need of nothing.
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4:13
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them who are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others who have no hope.
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4:14
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also who sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
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4:15
For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive [and] remain to the coming of the Lord shall not precede them who are asleep.
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4:16
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
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4:17
Then we who are alive [and] remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
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4:18
Wherefore, comfort one another with these words.