1Th 5:23 | MHM | STEP | Paul's Prayer for the Thessalonians. In the closing words of this letter, Paul prays for the Thessalonian believers. He asks God to make them completely holy and to keep them blameless until Jesus returns. Paul is confident that God will finish the good work he has started in them. He also requests their prayers, sends greetings, and blesses them with the grace of Jesus Christ. Paul wants the letter to be read to everyone, showing that God’s word is for all believers. v. 23 : Paul prays to the very God of peace , asking that God will make the Thessalonians holy in every way. He prays, sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 5:23 ). Paul knows that only God can make us completely holy and keep us safe from sin until Jesus comes again.

‏ 1 Thessalonians 5:23

Paul's Prayer for the Thessalonians.

In the closing words of this letter, Paul prays for the Thessalonian believers. He asks God to make them completely holy and to keep them blameless until Jesus returns. Paul is confident that God will finish the good work he has started in them. He also requests their prayers, sends greetings, and blesses them with the grace of Jesus Christ. Paul wants the letter to be read to everyone, showing that God’s word is for all believers.

v. 23: Paul prays to the very God of peace, asking that God will make the Thessalonians holy in every way. He prays, sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ (1 Thessalonians 5:23 ^a). Paul knows that only God can make us completely holy and keep us safe from sin until Jesus comes again.