1Th 5:2 | TNotes | STEP | 5:2 For you know quite well: Paul reminds them of the teaching they had already received (3:3-4 ). • The day of the Lord’s return is the time when God will come to judge humanity (Isa 13:6 , 9 ; Ezek 30:3 ) and save his people (Joel 2:21-32 ; 3:18 ; Zech 14 ). • like a thief in the night: Cp. Matt 24:43-44 ; Luke 12:39-40 ; 2 Pet 3:10 ; Rev 3:3 ; 16:15 .

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‏ 1 Thessalonians 5:2

5:2 ^a For you know quite well: Paul reminds them of the teaching they had already received (3:3-4 ^b).

• The day of the Lord’s return is the time when God will come to judge humanity (Isa 13:6 ^c, 9 ^d; Ezek 30:3 ^e) and save his people (Joel 2:21-32 ^f; 3:18 ^g; Zech 14 ^h).

• like a thief in the night: Cp. Matt 24:43-44 ⁱ; Luke 12:39-40 ^j; 2 Pet 3:10 ^k; Rev 3:3 ^l; 16:15 ^m.