Parallel Verses New Living Translation Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way, and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless until our Lord Jesus Christ comes again. King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation Now the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly: and your whole spirit, and soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. World English Bible May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Young's Literal Translation and the God of the peace Himself sanctify you wholly, and may your whole spirit, and soul, and body, be preserved unblameably in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ; 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible5:23 And may the God of peace sanctify you - By the peace he works in you, which is a great means of sanctification. Wholly - The word signifies wholly and perfectly; every part and all that concerns you; all that is of or about you. And may the whole of you, the spirit and the soul and the body - Just before he said you; now he denominates them from their spiritual state. The spirit - Gal 6:8; wishing that it may be preserved whole and entire: then from their natural state, the soul and the body; (for these two make up the whole nature of man, Matt 10:28;) wishing it may be preserved blameless till the coming of Christ. To explain this a little further: of the three here mentioned, only the two last are the natural constituent parts of man. The first is adventitious, and the supernatural gift of God, to be found in Christians only. That man cannot possibly consist of three parts, appears hence: The soul is either matter or not matter: there is no medium. But if it is matter, it is part of the body: if not matter, it coincides with the Spirit. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Parallel Commentaries Library Early Afflictions"Misery stole me at my birth And cast me helpless on the wild." The words of this hymn express my condition from my first advent into the world. My mother had overworked before I was born; and, as a result, I suffered bodily affliction from infancy. I was scarely two years old when I began having spasms. My eyes would roll back in my head, I would froth at the mouth, the tendons of my jaws would draw, causing me to bite my cheeks until the blood ran from my mouth, and I would become unconscious. … Mary Cole—Trials and Triumphs of Faith Third Sunday after Epiphany The Alarum Peace Cross References Luke 1:46 Mary responded, "Oh, how my soul praises the Lord. Romans 15:33 And now may God, who gives us his peace, be with you all. Amen. 1 Corinthians 1:8 He will keep you strong to the end so that you will be free from all blame on the day when our Lord Jesus Christ returns. 1 Corinthians 1:30 God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin. 1 Thessalonians 2:19 After all, what gives us hope and joy, and what will be our proud reward and crown as we stand before our Lord Jesus when he returns? It is you! 1 Thessalonians 3:11 May God our Father and our Lord Jesus bring us to you very soon. 1 Thessalonians 5:22 Stay away from every kind of evil. Jump to Previous Blame Blameless Bodies Body Christ Complete Completely Entire Entirely Free Gives Holy Jesus Kept Peace Presence Preserved Sanctify Sin Soul Souls Spirit Spirits Unblameably Way Whole WhollyJump to Next Blame Blameless Bodies Body Christ Complete Completely Entire Entirely Free Gives Holy Jesus Kept Peace Presence Preserved Sanctify Sin Soul Souls Spirit Spirits Unblameably Way Whole WhollyLinks 1 Thessalonians 5:23 NIV1 Thessalonians 5:23 NLT 1 Thessalonians 5:23 ESV 1 Thessalonians 5:23 NASB 1 Thessalonians 5:23 KJV 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Bible Apps 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Biblia Paralela 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Chinese Bible 1 Thessalonians 5:23 French Bible 1 Thessalonians 5:23 German Bible 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Commentaries Bible Hub |