1 Thessalonians 5:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Thessalonians 5:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Thessalonians 5:27 is a verse from the book of 1 Thessalonians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. charge: or, adjure" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Thessalonians 5:27 — KJV
“I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. charge: or, adjure”
— 1 Thessalonians 5:27 (KJV)
1 Thessalonians 5:27 in Context — About the Book of 1 Thessalonians
1 Thessalonians is among Paul's earliest letters, written to brand-new believers facing persecution — full of encouragement, hope in Christ's return, and comfort for those grieving the dead in Christ. Its closing commands form the shortest discipleship plan ever: rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in everything.
Cross-References for 1 Thessalonians 5:27
“And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 5:27: charge, lord, holy
“They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 5:27: lord, read, holy
“Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the LORD, which sanctify you, am holy.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 5:27: lord, read, holy
“And the priest shall wave them with the bread of the firstfruits for a wave offering before the LORD, with the two lambs: they shall be holy to the LORD for the priest.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 5:27: lord, read, holy
“Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of the LORD your God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Thessalonians 5:27: charge, lord, brethren
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