1 Thessalonians 5:23-28
Wycliffe Bible
23 And God himself of peace make you holy by all things, that your spirit be kept whole, and soul, and body, without plaint, in the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
24 God is true, that called you, which also shall do [work of grace in you].
25 Brethren, pray ye for us.
26 Greet ye well all brethren in holy kiss.
27 I charge you by the Lord, that this epistle be read to all holy brethren.
28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
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1 Thessalonians 5:23-28
New Matthew Bible
23 May the very God of peace sanctify you thoroughly. And I pray God that your whole spirit, soul, and body may be kept faultless for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 24 Faithful is he who called you, who will also do it.
25 Brethren, pray for us. 26 Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss.
27 I charge you in the Lord to read this epistle to all the holy brethren. 28 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
The end of the first epistle to
the Thessalonians.
Sent from
Athens.
1 Thessalonians 5:23-28
1599 Geneva Bible
23 Now the very God of peace [a]sanctify you throughout: and I pray God that your whole spirit and soul and body, may be kept blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
24 (A)[b][c]Faithful is he which calleth you, which will also [d]do it.
25 [e]Brethren, pray for us.
26 Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.
27 I charge you in the Lord, that this Epistle be read unto all the brethren the Saints.
28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you, Amen.
¶ The first Epistle unto the Thessalonians written from Athens.
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- 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Separate you from the world, and make you holy to himself through his spirit, in Christ in whom only you shall attain unto that true peace.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:24 The good will and power of God is a sure confirmation against all difficulties, whereof we have a sure witness in our vocation.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:24 Always one and ever like himself, who performeth in deed whatsoever he promiseth: and an effectual calling is nothing else but a right declaring and true setting forth of God’s will: and therefore the salvation of the elect is safe and sure.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:24 Who will also make you perfect.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:25 The last part of the Epistle, wherein with most weighty charge, he commendeth both himself and this Epistle unto them.
1 Thessalonians 5:23-28
Authorized (King James) Version
23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 24 Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.
25 Brethren, pray for us. 26 Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.
27 I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.
28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
The first epistle unto the Thessalonians was written from Athens.
2001 by Terence P. Noble
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