who died for us, that whether we should watch or sleep, we should live together with Him. Truth to Learn Faith in Jesus Christ means living with Him eternally. Behind the Words “Died” is from apothnēskō, which is composed of apo, meaning “from” or “away from,” used as an...
1 Thessalonians 5:6 – No Sleep-walking!
Therefore we should not sleep, as others do, but we should be alert and be watchful. Truth to Learn Christians need to wake up and stop sleep-walking through life. Behind the Words Ara oun are the opening words of this verse in Greek. They are both inferential particles, serving...
1 Thessalonians 5:7 – Darkness or Light?
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk get drunk at night. Truth to Learn Unbelievers like the spiritual darkness they live in. Behind the Words The words “those who sleep” are from the verb katheudō, which we saw in yesterday’s verse. This form of...
1 Thessalonians 5:10 – Eternal, Living Faith
who died for us, that whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with Him. Truth to Learn Faith in Jesus Christ means living with Him eternally. Behind the Words “Died” is from apothnēskō, which is composed of apo, meaning “from” or “away from,” used as an intensifier, and...
1 Thessalonians 5:7 – Darkness or Light?
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk are drunk at night. Truth to Learn Unbelievers like the spiritual darkness they live in. Behind the Words The words “those who sleep” are from the verb katheudō, which we saw in yesterday’s verse. This form of the...
1 Thessalonians 5:6 – No Sleep-walking!
Therefore let us not sleep, as others do, but let us watch and be sober. Truth to Learn Christians need to wake up and stop sleep-walking through life. Behind the Words Ara oun are the opening words of this verse in Greek. They are both inferential particles, serving to draw-out...