Letters by Paul
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2 Thessalonians 1.1–3 Increase
3 We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing. 형제들아 우리가 너희를 위하여 항상 하나님께 감사할찌니 이것이 당연함은 너희 믿음이 더욱 자라고 너희가 다 각기 서로 사랑함이 풍성함이며 In the first… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 5.23–28 Holy Kiss
26 Greet all God’s people with a holy kiss. 거룩하게 입맞춤으로 모든 형제에게 문안하라 Paul uses the phrase to greet with a holy kiss many times in his letters. Apostle Peter calls it the kiss of love (1 Pet 5:14). In Luke 7, where a sinful woman comes to pour oil onto his feet, Jesus explains… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 5.19–22 Extinguisher?
22 reject every kind of evil. 악은 모든 모양이라도 버리라 Some tend to understand this as various outward behaviour patterns that remind people of evil. But this is more defintie and active rejection against being filled with the Spirit God gives. Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 5:14–18 Endure
16-18 Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 항상 기뻐하라 쉬지 말고 기도하라 범사에 감사하라 이는 그리스도 예수 안에서 너희를 향하신 하나님의 뜻이니라 This is the good that we should seek. For there is only One who is good. Our Lord once replied to the rich… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 5.12–13 See
13 Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with each other. 저의 역사로 말미암아 사랑 안에서 가장 귀히 여기며 너희끼리 화목하라 The second and third begging verbs are: to highly esteem (ESV) them and to be in peace with them. And the important ground here is because of… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 5.6–11 Waking Up
11 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up… 그러므로 피차 권면하고 피차 덕을 세우기를 … These words are therefore to build each other up. Not to puff up as some false and vain knowledge (1 Cor 8:1), to make us patient and kind etc….. (1 Cor 13) toward each other because we know our… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 5.1–5 Light in the Darkness
4 But you, brothers and sisters, are not in darkness so that this day should surprise you like a thief. 형제들아 너희는 어두움에 있지 아니하매 그 날이 도적 같이 너희에게 임하지 못하리니 The whitewash will be crushed (Ezk 13:11) and the superficially treatment brokenness will lead to death (Jer 9:1). The only authority that can announce… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 4.13–18 Glad to Meet You
16 For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, … 주께서 호령과 천사장의 소리와 하나님의 나팔로 친히 하늘로 좇아 강림하시리니 … A loud command, the trumpet call recall God’s coming down to Mount Sinai when the law was being given to Moses and the whole assembly of Israel witnessed it (Exo… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 4.9–12 Love
11 and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life… 종용하여 자기 일을 하고… The word for ‘to lead quiet life’ also has a nuance of ‘giving up’ – so, not to lead an extravagant life, sticking to necessities, yet still earn what you can so that, directly in line with Eph 4:28 ‘that they… Continue reading
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1 Thessalonians 4.1–8 God’s Will
8 Therefore, anyone who rejects this instruction does not reject a human being but God…. 그러므로 저버리는 자는 사람을 저버림이 아니요… Therefore anyone who make it look like some do’s and don’ts is deserting God who has made himself known to us by giving us his Spirit. Continue reading
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