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For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Car vous savez bien vous-mêmes que le jour du Seigneur viendra comme un voleur dans la nuit.

KJV

For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

Patristic reading

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  • Epiphanius

    Ancoratus

    ν ἀγγέλων· κτιστοὶ γὰρ ἄγγελοι καὶ ἀρχάγγελοι καὶ δυνάμεις, πατὴρ δὲ ἄπτιστος, υἱὸς 3 Joh. 5, 22 — 8 I Thess. 5,2 vgl. Resch, Agrapha2 S. 146 — 9 IThess. 54 vgl. Joh. 12, 35 — 21 f vgl. Luk. 18, 7f — 29 vgl. Act. 1, 7 L J 1 * ücke von Pet. angezeigt) etwa φάσκων· ὁ πατήρ τὴν πᾶσα…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    dained for the manifestation of something. But His coming is to be hidden; wherefore it is written ( 1 Thess. 5:2 ): "The day of the Lord shall come as a thief in the night." Therefore signs ought not to precede it. Objection 3: Further, the time of His first coming was foreknown…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    r, is said not to know in so far as He does not impart the knowledge to us. Further, it is written ( 1 Thess. 5:2 ): "The day of the Lord shall so come as a thief in the night." Therefore seemingly, as the coming of a thief in the night is altogether uncertain, the day of the las…

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