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1 Thessalonians 5:10 KJV
1 Thessalonians · chapter 5 · verse 10
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.1 Thessalonians 5:10 · King James Version
1 Thessalonians 5:10 in context
8But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
9For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
10Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
11Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
12And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
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- togetherhamaat the same time, at once, together, together withG260 →
- sleepkatheudōto fall asleep, drop off to sleep, to sleep, to sleep normally, euphemistically, to be…G2518 →
- diedapothnēskōto die, of the natural death of man, of the violent death of man or animals, to perish by…G599 →
- wakegrēgoreōto watch, metaph. give strict attention to, be cautious, active, to take heed lest…G1127 →
- livezaōto live, breathe, be among the living , to enjoy real life, to have true life and worthy…G2198 →
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On what had been said, the apostle grounds seasonable exhortations to several needful duties. I. To watchfulness and sobriety, Th1 5:6. These duties are distinct, yet they mutually befriend one another.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-10