Lord Jesus Christ in the 1611KJV

Send e-mail to Webmaster@LJC1611KJV.  com with questions or comments about this web site. 


Bible TOC  Verses  Chapters  Sentences  Punctuation 
search tips advanced search

1Thessalonians

Chapter links:   1 ,  2 ,  3 ,  4 ,  5 

The First Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians


1Thessalonians Chapter 1 Ordered by Punctuation

Links to sentences in this chapter: 
C1-S1 (Verse 1), C1-S2 (Verse 2-4), C1-S3 (Verse 5), C1-S4 (Verse 6-7), C1-S5 (Verse 8), C1-S6 (Verse 9-10)
C1-S1 (Verse 1) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Paul,
    2. and Silvanus,
    3. and Timotheus,
    4. unto the church of the Thessalonians  which is  in God the Father and  in  the Lord Jesus Christ: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Grace  be  unto you,
    2. and peace,
    3. from God our Father,
    4. and the Lord Jesus Christ. 

C1-S2 (Verse 2-4) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. We give thanks to God always for you all,
    2. making mention of you in our prayers; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Remembering without ceasing your work of faith,
    2. and labour of love,
    3. and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ,
    4. in the sight of God and our Father; 
  3. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Knowing,
    2. brethren beloved,
    3. your election of God. 

C1-S3 (Verse 5) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For our gospel came not unto you in word only,
    2. but also in power,
    3. and in the Holy Ghost,
    4. and in much assurance; 
  2. as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake. 

C1-S4 (Verse 6-7) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. And ye became followers of us,
    2. and of the Lord,
    3. having received the word in much affliction,
    4. with joy of the Holy Ghost: 
  2. So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia. 

C1-S5 (Verse 8) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia,
    2. but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; 
  2. so that we need not to speak any thing. 

C1-S6 (Verse 9-10) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you,
    2. and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. And to wait for his Son from heaven,
    2. whom he raised from the dead,
    3.  even  Jesus,
    4. which delivered us from the wrath to come. 

Home  Start of Chapter

1Thessalonians Chapter 2 Ordered by Punctuation

Links to sentences in this chapter: 
C2-S1 (Verse 1-2), C2-S2 (Verse 3-4), C2-S3 (Verse 5-6), C2-S4 (Verse 7-8), C2-S5 (Verse 9), C2-S6 (Verse 10-12), C2-S7 (Verse 13), C2-S8 (Verse 14-16), C2-S9 (Verse 17), C2-S10 (Verse 18), C2-S11 (Verse 19), C2-S12 (Verse 19), C2-S13 (Verse 20)
C2-S1 (Verse 1-2) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For yourselves,
    2. brethren,
    3. know our entrance in unto you,
    4. that it was not in vain: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. But even after that we had suffered before,
    2. and were shamefully entreated,
    3. as ye know,
    4. at Philippi,
    5. we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention. 

C2-S2 (Verse 3-4) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For our exhortation  was  not of deceit,
    2. nor of uncleanness,
    3. nor in guile: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel,
      2. even so we speak; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. not as pleasing men,
      2. but God,
      3. which trieth our hearts. 

C2-S3 (Verse 5-6) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. For neither at any time used we flattering words,
      2. as ye know,
      3. nor a cloke of covetousness; 
    2. God  is  witness: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Nor of men sought we glory,
    2. neither of you,
    3. nor  yet  of others,
    4. when we might have been burdensome,
    5. as the apostles of Christ. 

C2-S4 (Verse 7-8) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. But we were gentle among you,
    2. even as a nurse cherisheth her children: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. So being affectionately desirous of you,
    2. we were willing to have imparted unto you,
    3. not the gospel of God only,
    4. but also our own souls,
    5. because ye were dear unto us. 

C2-S5 (Verse 9) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For ye remember,
    2. brethren,
    3. our labour and travail: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. for labouring night and day,
    2. because we would not be chargeable unto any of you,
    3. we preached unto you the gospel of God. 

C2-S6 (Verse 10-12) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Ye  are  witnesses,
    2. and God  also ,
    3. how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you,
    2. as a father  doth  his children,
    3. That ye would walk worthy of God,
    4. who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory. 

C2-S7 (Verse 13) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. For this cause also thank we God without ceasing,
  2. because,
  3. when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us,
  4. ye received  it  not  as  the word of men,
  5. but as it is in truth,
  6. the word of God,
  7. which effectually worketh also in you that believe. 

C2-S8 (Verse 14-16) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For ye,
    2. brethren,
    3. became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen,
    2. even as they  have  of the Jews: 
  3. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. Who both killed the Lord Jesus,
      2. and their own prophets,
      3. and have persecuted us; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. and they please not God,
      2. and are contrary to all men: 
  4. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved,
    2. to fill up their sins alway: 
  5. for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost. 

C2-S9 (Verse 17) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. But we,
  2. brethren,
  3. being taken from you for a short time in presence,
  4. not in heart,
  5. endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire. 

C2-S10 (Verse 18) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Wherefore we would have come unto you,
    2. even I Paul,
    3. once and again; 
  2. but Satan hindered us. 

C2-S11 (Verse 19) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. For what  is  our hope,
  2. or joy,
  3. or crown of rejoicing? 

C2-S12 (Verse 19)  Are  not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? 
C2-S13 (Verse 20) For ye are our glory and joy. 
Home  Start of Chapter

1Thessalonians Chapter 3 Ordered by Punctuation

Links to sentences in this chapter: 
C3-S1 (Verse 1-3), C3-S2 (Verse 4), C3-S3 (Verse 5), C3-S4 (Verse 6-8), C3-S5 (Verse 9-10), C3-S6 (Verse 11), C3-S7 (Verse 12-13)
C3-S1 (Verse 1-3) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. Wherefore when we could no longer forbear,
      2. we thought it good to be left at Athens alone; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. And sent Timotheus,
      2. our brother,
      3. and minister of God,
      4. and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ,
      5. to establish you,
      6. and to comfort you concerning your faith: 
  2. That no man should be moved by these afflictions: 
  3. for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto. 

C3-S2 (Verse 4) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For verily,
    2. when we were with you,
    3. we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. even as it came to pass,
    2. and ye know. 

C3-S3 (Verse 5) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. For this cause,
  2. when I could no longer forbear,
  3. I sent to know your faith,
  4. lest by some means the tempter have tempted you,
  5. and our labour be in vain. 

C3-S4 (Verse 6-8) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. But now when Timotheus came from you unto us,
    2. and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity,
    3. and that ye have good remembrance of us always,
    4. desiring greatly to see us,
    5. as we also  to see  you: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Therefore,
    2. brethren,
    3. we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith: 
  3. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For now we live,
    2. if ye stand fast in the Lord. 

C3-S5 (Verse 9-10) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For what thanks can we render to God again for you,
    2. for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face,
    2. and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith? 

C3-S6 (Verse 11) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Now God himself and our Father,
  2. and our Lord Jesus Christ,
  3. direct our way unto you. 

C3-S7 (Verse 12-13) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another,
    2. and toward all  men ,
    3. even as we  do  toward you: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God,
    2. even our Father,
    3. at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints. 

Home  Start of Chapter

1Thessalonians Chapter 4 Ordered by Punctuation

Links to sentences in this chapter: 
C4-S1 (Verse 1), C4-S2 (Verse 2), C4-S3 (Verse 3-6), C4-S4 (Verse 7), C4-S5 (Verse 8), C4-S6 (Verse 9), C4-S7 (Verse 10-12), C4-S8 (Verse 13), C4-S9 (Verse 14), C4-S10 (Verse 15), C4-S11 (Verse 16-17), C4-S12 (Verse 18)
C4-S1 (Verse 1) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Furthermore then we beseech you,
  2. brethren,
  3. and exhort  you  by the Lord Jesus,
  4. that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God,
  5.  so  ye would abound more and more. 

C4-S2 (Verse 2) For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus. 
C4-S3 (Verse 3-6) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For this is the will of God,
    2.  even  your sanctification,
    3. that ye should abstain from fornication: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. Not in the lust of concupiscence,
      2. even as the Gentiles which know not God: 
  3. That no  man  go beyond and defraud his brother in  any  matter: 
  4. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. because that the Lord  is  the avenger of all such,
    2. as we also have forewarned you and testified. 

C4-S4 (Verse 7) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. For God hath not called us unto uncleanness,
  2. but unto holiness. 

C4-S5 (Verse 8) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. He therefore that despiseth,
  2. despiseth not man,
  3. but God,
  4. who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit. 

C4-S6 (Verse 9) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: 
  2. for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another. 

C4-S7 (Verse 10-12) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Parts of sentence below are steps. 
    1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. but we beseech you,
      2. brethren,
      3. that ye increase more and more; 
    2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. And that ye study to be quiet,
      2. and to do your own business,
      3. and to work with your own hands,
      4. as we commanded you; 
    3. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
      1. That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without,
      2. and  that  ye may have lack of nothing. 

C4-S8 (Verse 13) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. But I would not have you to be ignorant,
  2. brethren,
  3. concerning them which are asleep,
  4. that ye sorrow not,
  5. even as others which have no hope. 

C4-S9 (Verse 14) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again,
  2. even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. 

C4-S10 (Verse 15) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord,
  2. that we which are alive  and  remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. 

C4-S11 (Verse 16-17) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout,
    2. with the voice of the archangel,
    3. and with the trump of God: 
  2. and the dead in Christ shall rise first: 
  3. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Then we which are alive  and  remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds,
    2. to meet the Lord in the air: 
  4. and so shall we ever be with the Lord. 

C4-S12 (Verse 18) Wherefore comfort one another with these words. 
Home  Start of Chapter

1Thessalonians Chapter 5 Ordered by Punctuation

Links to sentences in this chapter: 
C5-S1 (Verse 1), C5-S2 (Verse 2), C5-S3 (Verse 3), C5-S4 (Verse 4), C5-S5 (Verse 5), C5-S6 (Verse 6), C5-S7 (Verse 7), C5-S8 (Verse 8), C5-S9 (Verse 9-10), C5-S10 (Verse 11), C5-S11 (Verse 12-13), C5-S12 (Verse 13), C5-S13 (Verse 14), C5-S14 (Verse 15), C5-S15 (Verse 16), C5-S16 (Verse 17), C5-S17 (Verse 18), C5-S18 (Verse 19), C5-S19 (Verse 20), C5-S20 (Verse 21), C5-S21 (Verse 22), C5-S22 (Verse 23), C5-S23 (Verse 24), C5-S24 (Verse 25), C5-S25 (Verse 26), C5-S26 (Verse 27), C5-S27 (Verse 27), C5-S28 (Verse 28)
C5-S1 (Verse 1) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. But of the times and the seasons,
  2. brethren,
  3. ye have no need that I write unto you. 

C5-S2 (Verse 2) For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. 
C5-S3 (Verse 3) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. For when they shall say,
    2. Peace and safety; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. then sudden destruction cometh upon them,
    2. as travail upon a woman with child; 
  3. and they shall not escape. 

C5-S4 (Verse 4) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. But ye,
  2. brethren,
  3. are not in darkness,
  4. that that day should overtake you as a thief. 

C5-S5 (Verse 5) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Ye are all the children of light,
    2. and the children of the day: 
  2. Equivalent Section:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. we are not of the night,
    2. nor of darkness. 

C5-S6 (Verse 6) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. Therefore let us not sleep,
    2. as  do  others; 
  2. but let us watch and be sober. 

C5-S7 (Verse 7) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. For they that sleep sleep in the night; 
  2. and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. 

C5-S8 (Verse 8) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. But let us,
    2. who are of the day,
    3. be sober,
    4. putting on the breastplate of faith and love; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. and for an helmet,
    2. the hope of salvation. 

C5-S9 (Verse 9-10) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. For God hath not appointed us to wrath,
  2. but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
  3. Who died for us,
  4. that,
  5. whether we wake or sleep,
  6. we should live together with him. 

C5-S10 (Verse 11) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Wherefore comfort yourselves together,
  2. and edify one another,
  3. even as also ye do. 

C5-S11 (Verse 12-13) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. And we beseech you,
    2. brethren,
    3. to know them which labour among you,
    4. and are over you in the Lord,
    5. and admonish you; 
  2. And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. 

C5-S12 (Verse 13)  And  be at peace among yourselves. 
C5-S13 (Verse 14) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Now we exhort you,
  2. brethren,
  3. warn them that are unruly,
  4. comfort the feebleminded,
  5. support the weak,
  6. be patient toward all  men . 

C5-S14 (Verse 15) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. See that none render evil for evil unto any  man ; 
  2. Step:  Each phrase below has equal importance. 
    1. but ever follow that which is good,
    2. both among yourselves,
    3. and to all  men . 

C5-S15 (Verse 16) Rejoice evermore. 
C5-S16 (Verse 17) Pray without ceasing. 
C5-S17 (Verse 18) This sentence has equivalent sections. 
  1. In every thing give thanks: 
  2. for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 

C5-S18 (Verse 19) Quench not the Spirit. 
C5-S19 (Verse 20) Despise not prophesyings. 
C5-S20 (Verse 21) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. Prove all things; 
  2. hold fast that which is good. 

C5-S21 (Verse 22) Abstain from all appearance of evil. 
C5-S22 (Verse 23) Parts of sentence below are steps. 
  1. And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; 
  2. and  I pray God  your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 

C5-S23 (Verse 24) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Faithful  is  he that calleth you,
  2. who also will do  it . 

C5-S24 (Verse 25) Each phrase below has equal importance. 
  1. Brethren,
  2. pray for us. 

C5-S25 (Verse 26) Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. 
C5-S26 (Verse 27) I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. 
C5-S27 (Verse 27) The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ  be  with you. 
C5-S28 (Verse 28) Amen. 
~Home  Start of Chapter