1 Thessalonians 4:12 Cross References - Coverdale

¹² that ye maye walke honestly towarde the that are without, and that nothinge be lackynge vnto you.

¹¹ And he sayde vnto the: Vnto you it is geuen, to knowe the mystery of the kyngdome of God: but vnto them that are without, all thinges happen by parables,

¹⁷ Recompese vnto no man euell for euell. Prouyde honestie afore hade towarde euery ma.

¹³ Let vs walke honestly as in the daye, not in excesse off eatinge aud in dronkennesse, not in chamburynge and wantonnesse, not in stryfe and enuyenge:

¹² For what haue I to do to iudge them that are without? Do ye not iudge the that are within? ¹³ As for them that are without, God shal iudge them. Put awaye fro you him that is euell.

²⁰ and to bewarre, lest eny ma reporte euell of vs because of this plenteousnes, which is mynistred by vs: ²¹ and therfore make we prouision for honest thinges, not onely before the LORDE, but also before men.

⁷ Or dyd I synne therin because I submytted my selfe, that ye mighte be exalted?For I preached vnto you the Gospell of God frely, ⁸ and robbed other cogregacions, and toke wages of the, to preach vnto you. ⁹ And whan I was present with you, and had nede, I was greuous to no man: for yt which was lackynge vnto me, the brethren which came fro Macedonia, suppleed. And in all thinges I kepte myselfe so, yt I shulde not be greuous to you, & so wyl I kepe my selfe.

⁸ Furthermore brethren, whatsoeuer thinges are true, whatsoeuer thinges are honest, what soeuer thinges are iust, what so euer thinges are pure, what soeuer thinges pertayne to loue, whatsoeuer thinges are of honest reporte: yf there be eny vertuous thinge, yf there be eny laudable thinge,

⁵ Walke wysely towarde them that are without, and redeme ye tyme.

²² Abstayne fro all suspicious thinges.

⁷ He must also haue a good reporte of them which are without, lest he fall in to the rebuke and snare of the euell speaker.

⁸ worde which can not be rebuked: that he which withstodeth maye be ashamed, hauynge nothinge in you that he maye disprayse. ⁹ Exhorte the seruauntes, to be obedient vnto their masters, to please in all thinges, not answeringe agayne, ¹⁰ nether to be pykers, but to shewe all good faithfulnes, that in all thinges they maye do worshippe vnto the doctryne off God oure Sauioure.

¹² and lede an honest conuersacion amonge the Heythen, that they which bacbyte you as euell doers, maye se youre good workes, and prayse God in the daye of visitacion.

¹ Likewyse let the wyues be in subieccion to their hussbandes, that euen they which beleue not the worde, maye without the worde be wonne by ye couersacion of the wyues,

¹⁶ hauynge a good conscience, that they which bacbyte you as euell doers, maye be ashamed, that they haue falsely accused youre good couersacion in Christ. ¹⁷ For it is better (yf the wyll of God be so) that ye suffre for well doynge, the for euell doynge.