Anf-01 iv.ii.xi Pg 3
1 Thess. v. 22.
For if a man cannot govern himself in such matters, how shall he enjoin them on others? If a man does not keep himself from covetousness,399 399 Some think that incontinence on the part of the Valens and his wife is referred to. [For many reasons I am glad the translators have preferred the reading πλεονεξίας. The next word, chaste, sufficiently rebukes the example of Valens. For once I venture not to coincide with Jacobson’s comment.]
he shall be defiled by idolatry, and shall be judged as one of the heathen. But who of us are ignorant of the judgment of the Lord? “Do we not know that the saints shall judge the world?”400 400
Npnf-201 iii.xii.viii Pg 7
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 5
VERSE (22) - 1Th 4:12 Ex 23:7 Isa 33:15 Mt 17:26,27 Ro 12:17
