1 Thessalonians 4 Verse References

Each verse below shows all confession links that cite it, including citations where the verse appears inside a larger grouped reference.

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• 1 Thessalonians 4:3

  For it is God’s will that you should be holy: You must abstain from sexual immorality;

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 2HC Second Helvetic Confession Chapter 16, paragraph 5: Of Faith and Good Works, and of Their Reward, and of Man's Merit

• 1 Thessalonians 4:4

  each of you must know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 2HC Second Helvetic Confession Chapter 16, paragraph 5: Of Faith and Good Works, and of Their Reward, and of Man's Merit

• 1 Thessalonians 4:5

  not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God;

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 2HC Second Helvetic Confession Chapter 16, paragraph 5: Of Faith and Good Works, and of Their Reward, and of Man's Merit

• 1 Thessalonians 4:6

  and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 2HC Second Helvetic Confession Chapter 16, paragraph 5: Of Faith and Good Works, and of Their Reward, and of Man's Merit

• 1 Thessalonians 4:13

  Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.

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  • 2HC Second Helvetic Confession Chapter 26, paragraph 2: Of the Burial of the Faithful, and of the Care to Be Shown for the Dead; of Purgatory, and the Appearing of Spirits

• 1 Thessalonians 4:14

  For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him.

  2 confession links from 2 scripture references

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 39: Baptism
  • 2HC Second Helvetic Confession Chapter 11, paragraph 13: Of Jesus Christ, True God and Man, the Only Savior of the World

• 1 Thessalonians 4:15

  By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep.

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  • 2HC Second Helvetic Confession Chapter 11, paragraph 13: Of Jesus Christ, True God and Man, the Only Savior of the World

• 1 Thessalonians 4:16

  For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise.

  2 confession links from 2 scripture references

  • BC Belgic Confession Article 37: The Last Judgment
  • 2HC Second Helvetic Confession Chapter 11, paragraph 13: Of Jesus Christ, True God and Man, the Only Savior of the World

• 1 Thessalonians 4:17

  After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.

  2 confession links from 1 scripture reference

  • LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 31, paragraph 2: Of the State of Man after Death, and of the Resurrection of the Dead
  • WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 32, paragraph 2: Of the State of Men after Death, and of the Resurrection of the Dead