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1 Thessalonians / Question
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1 Thessalonians
Paul states, “This is the will of God, your sanctification,” and specifically “that you abstain from sexual immorality” (1 Thessalonians 4:3). He adds that each person should know how to control their own body in holiness and honor, not in passionate lust (1 Thessalonians 4:4–5).
3For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
4that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
5not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don`t know God;