1 Thessalonians 5:1

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The Day of the Lord Now on the topic of times and seasons, brothers and sisters, you have no need for anything to be written to you.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Acts 1:7 : 7 He told them,“You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.
  • 1 Thess 4:9 : 9 Now on the topic of brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another.
  • Jude 1:3 : 3 Condemnation of the False Teachers Dear friends, although I have been eager to write to you about our common salvation, I now feel compelled instead to write to encourage you to contend earnestly for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the saints.
  • Matt 24:3 : 3 Signs of the End of the Age As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came to him privately and said,“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?”
  • Matt 24:36 : 36 Be Ready!“But as for that day and hour no one knows it– not even the angels in heaven– except the Father alone.
  • Mark 13:30-32 : 30 I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place. 31 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. 32 Be Ready!“But as for that day or hour no one knows it– neither the angels in heaven, nor the Son– except the Father.
  • 2 Cor 9:1 : 1 Preparing the Gift For it is not necessary for me to write you about this service to the saints,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Thess 5:2
    79%

    2For you know quite well that the day of the Lord will come in the same way as a thief in the night.

  • 1 Thess 5:4-7
    4 verses
    77%

    4But you, brothers and sisters, are not in the darkness for the day to overtake you like a thief would.

    5For you all are sons of the light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of the darkness.

    6So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober.

    7For those who sleep, sleep at night and those who get drunk are drunk at night.

  • Acts 1:7
    74%

    7He told them,“You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.

  • 2 Thess 2:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1The Day of the Lord Now regarding the arrival of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to be with him, we ask you, brothers and sisters,

    2not to be easily shaken from your composure or disturbed by any kind of spirit or message or letter allegedly from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord is already here.

  • 2 Cor 9:1
    74%

    1Preparing the Gift For it is not necessary for me to write you about this service to the saints,

  • 1 Thess 4:9
    73%

    9Now on the topic of brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another.

  • 1 Cor 5:9
    71%

    9I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.

  • 1 Cor 12:1
    71%

    1Spiritual Gifts With regard to spiritual gifts, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed.

  • Gal 4:10
    71%

    10You are observing religious days and months and seasons and years.

  • 1 Thess 4:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12In this way you will live a decent life before outsiders and not be in need.

    13The Lord Returns for Believers Now we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest who have no hope.

  • Mark 13:33
    70%

    33Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.

  • 1 Thess 5:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, just as you are in fact doing.

    12Final Instructions Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,

  • 2 Pet 3:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1The False Teachers’ Denial of the Lord’s Return Dear friends, this is already the second letter I have written you, in which I am trying to stir up your pure mind by way of reminder:

    2I want you to recall both the predictions foretold by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles.

  • 2 Thess 2:5
    69%

    5Surely you recall that I used to tell you these things while I was still with you.

  • 3 John 1:13
    69%

    13Conclusion I have many things to write to you, but I do not wish to write to you with pen and ink.

  • 2 Cor 9:5
    69%

    5Therefore I thought it necessary to urge these brothers to go to you in advance and to arrange ahead of time the generous contribution you had promised, so this may be ready as a generous gift and not as something you feel forced to do.

  • Heb 13:22
    69%

    22Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, bear with my message of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you briefly.

  • 1 Thess 5:25
    69%

    25Brothers and sisters, pray for us too.

  • Eph 5:17
    69%

    17For this reason do not be foolish, but be wise by understanding what the Lord’s will is.

  • Jas 5:8
    68%

    8You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord’s return is near.

  • 1 Thess 5:9
    68%

    9For God did not destine us for wrath but for gaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Rom 13:11
    68%

    11Motivation to Godly Conduct And do this because we know the time, that it is already the hour for us to awake from sleep, for our salvation is now nearer than when we became believers.

  • 2 Pet 3:8
    68%

    8Now, dear friends, do not let this one thing escape your notice, that a single day is like a thousand years with the Lord and a thousand years are like a single day.

  • 1 Tim 3:14
    68%

    14Conduct in God’s Church I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these instructions to you

  • 1 Thess 4:5
    68%

    5not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God.

  • Jude 1:17
    68%

    17Exhortation to the Faithful But you, dear friends– recall the predictions foretold by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Thess 4:15
    68%

    15For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.

  • 1 Thess 1:5
    68%

    5in that our gospel did not come to you merely in words, but in power and in the Holy Spirit and with deep conviction(surely you recall the character we displayed when we came among you to help you).

  • 2 Pet 3:15
    68%

    15And regard the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as also our dear brother Paul wrote to you, according to the wisdom given to him,

  • 1 Cor 4:6
    68%

    6I have applied these things to myself and Apollos because of you, brothers and sisters, so that through us you may learn“not to go beyond what is written,” so that none of you will be puffed up in favor of the one against the other.

  • 2 John 1:12
    68%

    12Conclusion Though I have many other things to write to you, I do not want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come visit you and speak face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

  • Matt 25:13
    68%

    13Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.

  • 2 Cor 1:13
    68%

    13For we do not write you anything other than what you can read and also understand. But I hope that you will understand completely

  • 1 Thess 2:1
    68%

    1Paul’s Ministry in Thessalonica For you yourselves know, brothers and sisters, about our coming to you– it has not proven to be purposeless.

  • 1 Cor 7:29
    68%

    29And I say this, brothers and sisters: The time is short. So then those who have wives should be as those who have none,

  • 2 Cor 11:5
    67%

    5For I consider myself not at all inferior to those“super-apostles.”

  • 1 Thess 5:27
    67%

    27I call on you solemnly in the Lord to have this letter read to all the brothers and sisters.

  • 1 Pet 5:1
    67%

    1Leading and Living in God’s Flock So as your fellow elder and a witness of Christ’s sufferings and as one who shares in the glory that will be revealed, I urge the elders among you:

  • 2 Thess 3:5
    67%

    5Now may the Lord direct your hearts toward the love of God and the endurance of Christ.

  • 2 Pet 1:12
    67%

    12Salvation Based on the Word of God Therefore, I intend to remind you constantly of these things even though you know them and are well established in the truth that you now have.

  • 1 Cor 1:7
    67%

    7so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you wait for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Thess 4:1
    67%

    1A Life Pleasing to God Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received instruction from us about how you must live and please God(as you are in fact living) that you do so more and more.

  • 1 Cor 5:12
    67%

    12For what do I have to do with judging those outside? Are you not to judge those inside?