But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that aught be written unto you.
But of the times and the seasons, brethren,.... Of the coming of Christ, his "appointed time" and "his day", as the Ethiopic version renders it; of the resurrection of the dead in Christ first, and of the rapture of all the saints in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, things treated of in the preceding chapter: and which might excite a curiosity...
1st Thessalonians Chapter 5 ANALYSIS OF CHAPTER THIS chapter consists of two parts. I. The continuation of the subject of the coming of the Lord, ; and, II. Various practical exhortations. In the first part, the apostle states (1.)that it was well understood by the Thessalonians that the coming of the Lord would be sudden, and at an unexpected moment, ; (2.) he refers to...
But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. (1) The day that God has appointed for this judgment we do not know. But this is sure, that it will come upon men when they are not expecting it. (a) See .