Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Thessalonians 5:6
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6. others — Greek, "the rest" of the world: the unconverted ( :- ). "Sleep" here is worldly apathy to spiritual things ( Romans 13:11 ; Ephesians 5:14 ); in 1 Thessalonians 5:7 , ordinary sleep; in 1 Thessalonians 5:10 , death. watch —for Christ's coming; literally, "be wakeful." The same Greek occurs in 1 Corinthians 15:34 ; 2 Timothy 2:26 . be sober —refraining from carnal indulgence, mental or sensual ( 2 Timothy 2:26- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"
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