1 Thessalonians 4:17
Then those of us still living, who are left, will be swept up with them into the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. From then on we will be with the Lord always.
Treated in 17 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- A Body of Divinity ·
Man's Chief End cites I Thess 4:17
…a reasonable soul is to enjoy God for ever. It is the enjoyment of God that makes heaven. I Thess 4:17. ‘Then shall we ever be with the Lord.’ The soul trembles as the needle in the compass…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Work of the Holy Spirit in Prophets and Apostles cites 1 Thessalonians 4:17
…Paul never taught anywhere that the Lord would return in his lifetime. He indeed says in 1 Thessalonians 4:17, “ Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the…
- All Things for Good ·
The worst things work for good to the godly cites 1 Thess. iv. 17
…it more delightful and ravishing, when we shall have a constant aspect of love from God (1 Thess. iv. 17). Thus we see desertions work for good. The Lord brings us into the deep of desertion…
- Practical Religion ·
Heirs of God cites 1 Thess. iv. 17
…We shall have perfect communion with Him in glory. "We shall ever be with the Lord." (1 Thess. iv. 17.) We shall be with Him in paradise. (Luke xxiii. 43.) We shall see His face in the…
- Practical Religion ·
The Great Separation cites 1 Thess. iv. 17
…in the twinkling of an eye. They shall be "caught up to meet the Lord in the air." (1 Thess. iv. 17.) Jesus will do nothing to a sin-laden world till all his people are safe. There was an…
- Practical Religion ·
Eternity! cites 1 Thess. iv. 17
…I do not wonder that the apostle Paul adds, "Comfort one another with these words." (1 Thess. iv. 17, 18.) Let us settle it, for another thing, in our minds, that the future misery of those…
- Real Questions – Book 1 ·
When Will Jesus Come Back? cites 1 Thessalonians 4:17
…believers are “caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air” (1 Thessalonians 4:17) before a time of great trouble. Others in this view think the church will go through…
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 4 ·
Day 10 — When Someone Dies cites 1 Thessalonians 4:17–18
…so we will always be with the Lord. Therefore encourage one another with these words” (1 Thessalonians 4:17–18). Maybe you’re not sure whether the person who died knew Jesus. That’s a hard question.…
- Morning by Morning ·
December cites 1 Thessalonians 4:17
…instant in earnest supplication. December 10 “So shall we ever be with the Lord.” (1 Thessalonians 4:17) Even the sweetest visits from Christ, how short they are—and how transitory! One moment…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites 1 Thess. 4.17
…by these scriptures following, Acts 1.9, 10; 7.56; 10.42; Heb. 7.24; 8.3; Rev. 1.18; 1 Thess. 4.17, 18. 122. Once I was much troubled to know whether the Lord Jesus was both man as well as…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Eternity of God cites I Thess 4:17
…pleasures for evermore.’ This is the Elah, the highest strain in the apostle’s rhetoric. I Thess 4:17. ‘Ever with the Lord.’ There is peace without trouble, ease without pain, glory without…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Resurrection cites I Thess 4:17
…shall be without intermission and expiration, ‘and so shall we ever be with the Lord.’ I Thess 4:17. Use one: It is sad news to the wicked, that they shall ‘not stand in judgement,’ Psa…
- Old Paths ·
Our Hope! cites 1 Thess. iv. 17
…no death, no devil. There, above all, we shall find Jesus, and be ever with the Lord! (1 Thess. iv. 17.) Let us hope on. It is worth while to carry the cross and follow Christ. Let the world…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Joseph cites 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17
…them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so shall we ever be with the Lord” (1 Thessalonians 4:16-17). Surely the glory and tinsel of this world fades as we look forward to that glad day, so…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Tenth Stage cites 1 Thess. 4:14-17
…again return to the city, you shall go too with sound of trumpet, and be ever with him. 1 Thess. 4:14-17; Jude 14,15; Dan. 7:9,10; 1 Cor. 6:2,3. Now, while they were thus drawing towards the…
- The Life and Diary of David Brainerd ·
Being part 1st of his public journal of the Rise and Progress of a remarkable work of grace among the Indians in New-Jersey and Pennsylvania, kept by order of the Society in Scotland for propagating Christian knowledge.—Commencement of his labors at Crossweeksung.—Renewal of labor at the Forks of De cites 1 Thess. 4:13-17
…with the hopes of enjoying the blessed Redeemer. Afterward I discoursed publicly from 1 Thess. 4:13-17. There was a solemn attention, and some visible concern and affection in the time of…
- Mighty Power in Prayer ·
Pray Without Ceasing cites 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
…praying in the Holy Ghost, in the name of Jesus. PORTION OF SCRIPTURE READ BEFORE SERMON'1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 and 5.