World English Bible
1 Thessalonians 5:9
“For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,”
Verse in context — 1 Thessalonians 5
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For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.
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But let us, since we belong to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.
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For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
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who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
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Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
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Encouragement in faith and hope of Christ’s return.
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