John Bengel Commentary - 1 Thessalonians 4:12 - 4:12

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John Bengel Commentary - 1 Thessalonians 4:12 - 4:12


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1Th 4:12. Εὐσχημόνως, becomingly) Lest men should be able to say that Christianity leads to sloth and poverty. The opposite is the disorderly (unruly), 1Th 5:14; 2Th 3:6.-μηδενὸς) of nothing, which you require to solicit from those without. This is the highest degree of εὑπορία, i.e. freedom from entanglement in matters of property, and is to be desired by a Christian, on account of the liberty which it bestows.