ESV Reformation Study Bible – 1 Thess 5:27
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1 Thess 5:27

5:27 put you under oath. The Greek verb is unusually strong. Paul is laying a solemn weight upon them that the whole congregation must learn the contents of this epistle—so important did he consider his apostolic teaching for their spiritual good (2:13; 4:2 notes).