1 Thessalonians

5 chapter

1 Thessalonians: The whole book, chapter by chapter

Chapter 1

1 Thessalonians 1

1 Thessalonians 1 opens in verse 1 with “Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God…”, reaches its middle movement near verse 5 with “For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost…”, and closes in verse 10 with “And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which…” Repeated or prominent terms include Lord, Jesus, Christ, Father, word. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.

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Chapter 2

1 Thessalonians 2

1 Thessalonians 2 opens in verse 1 with “For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:”, reaches its middle movement near verse 10 with “Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved…”, and closes in verse 20 with “For ye are our glory and joy.” Repeated or prominent terms include brethren, gospel, know, Christ, glory. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.

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Chapter 3

1 Thessalonians 3

1 Thessalonians 3 opens in verse 1 with “Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens…”, reaches its middle movement near verse 7 with “Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by…”, and closes in verse 13 with “To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our…” Repeated or prominent terms include faith, Lord, Christ, good, know. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.

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Chapter 4

1 Thessalonians 4

1 Thessalonians 4 opens in verse 1 with “Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye…”, reaches its middle movement near verse 9 with “But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are…”, and closes in verse 18 with “Wherefore comfort one another with these words.” Repeated or prominent terms include Lord, brethren, Jesus, know, alive. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.

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Chapter 5

1 Thessalonians 5

1 Thessalonians 5 opens in verse 1 with “But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.”, reaches its middle movement near verse 14 with “Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded…”, and closes in verse 28 with “The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.” Repeated or prominent terms include brethren, Lord, Christ, Jesus, night. Together, those details trace this chapter’s own movement from its opening to its conclusion.

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