1 Thessalonians 4
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1 Thessalonians 4:3-10

3For thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778is the willθέλημαthelēmaG2307of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,your sanctificationἁγιασμὸςhagiasmosG38; that is, that youabstainἀπέχεσθαιapechesthaiG568from sexualπορνείας·porneiasG4202immoralityG4202;
4thateachἕκαστονhekastonG1538of you knowG3609howG3609topossessκτᾶσθαιktasthaiG2932his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438vesselσκεῦοςskeuosG4632in sanctificationἁγιασμῷhagiasmōG38andhonorτιμῇ,timēaG5092,
5not inlustfulἐπιθυμίαςepithumiasG1939passionπάθειpatheiG3806,likeκαθάπερkathaperG2509the GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484whodo not knowG3609Godθεόν·theonG2316;
6andthat noμὴmēG3361one violateG5233the rightsG5233andtakeG4122advantageG4122of his brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80or sisterin the matterπράγματιpragmatiG4229,becauseδιότιdiotiG1360the LordκύριοςkuriosG2962is theavengerἔκδικοςekdikosG1558in allπάντωνpantōnG3956theseG3778thingsτούτωνtoutōnG3778,justG2531asG2531we alsoG2532toldG4275you previouslyG4275and solemnlyG1263warnedG1263you.
7ForGodθεὸςtheosG2316has not calledἐκάλεσενekalesenG2564us forimpurityἀκαθαρσίᾳakatharsiaG167,but in sanctificationἁγιασμῷ.hagiasmōG38.
8ThereforeτοιγαροῦνtoigarounG5105,the one who rejectsἀθετῶνathetōnG114thisis not rejectingἀθετεῖatheteiG114manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444,but the GodθεὸνtheonG2316whogivesδιδόνταdidontaG1325His HolyἅγιονhagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151to you.
9NowδὲdeG1161as to theloveφιλαδελφίαςphiladelphiasG5360ofG5360theG5360brothersG5360andsistersG5360, youhaveἔχετεecheteG2192noοὐouG3756needχρείανchreianG5532for anyoneto writeγράφεινgrapheinG1125to you, for you yourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846aretaughtG2312byG2312GodG2312to loveἀγαπᾶνagapanG25oneἀλλήλους·allēlousG240anotherG240;
10for indeedκαὶkaiG2532you practiceποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160it towardεἰςeisG1519allπάνταςpantasG3956the brothersἀδελφοὺςadelphousG80and sisterswhoG3588are in allὅλῃholēG3650MacedoniaΜακεδονίᾳ.¶MakedoniaG3109.But we urgeΠαρακαλοῦμενParakaloumenG3870you, brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80and sisters, toexcelπερισσεύεινperisseueinG4052evenmoreμᾶλλονmallonG3123,
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