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the very, &c. = may the God of peace Himself. Compare Act_7:2. Heb_13:20.
sanctify. See Joh_17:17.
wholly. Greek. holoteles. Only here.
whole, &c Read, "your spirit and soul and body be kept entire".
whole. Greek. holokleros. Only here and Jam_1:4. The noun in Act_3:16. -
spirit. App-101.
soul. App-110.
blameless. See 1Th_2:10.
unto = at. Greek. en. App-104.
coming. See 1Th_2:10. Notice how in every chapter of this Epistle the coming of the Lord is presented, and in a different aspect: 1Th_1:10; 1Th_2:19; 1Th_3:13; 1Th_4:14-17; 1Th_5:23. In this verse there is a beautiful correspondence. H | The work of the God of peace. Sanctification: complete. J | w | The whole person. x | One part of it (the pneuma). J | w | The whole person (the living soul). x | The other part of it (the body). H | The coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. Preservation: without blemish.