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2 Thessalonians 2
Introduction
| 1 | Paul urges them to continue stedfast in the truth received; |
| 3 | shows that there shall be a departure from the faith, |
| 9 | and a discovery of Antichrist, before the day of the Lord come; |
| 15 | and thereupon repeats his former exhortation, and prays for them. |
Verse 1
Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,
Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,
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- we
- Romans 12:1
- by the
- 1 Thessalonians 4:14-16
- and by
- Genesis 49:10, Matthew 24:31, 25:32, Mark 13:27, Ephesians 1:10, 1 Thessalonians 3:13, 4:17, 2 Timothy 4:1
Verse 2
That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
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- shaken
- Isaiah 7:2, 8:12,13, 26:3, Matthew 24:6, Mark 13:7, Luke 21:9,19, John 14:1,27, Acts 20:23,24, Ephesians 5:6, 1 Thessalonians 3:3
- by spirit
- Deuteronomy 13:1-5, Jeremiah 23:25-27, Micah 2:11, Matthew 24:4,5,24, 2 Peter 2:1-3, 1 John 4:1,2, Revelation 19:20
- nor by letter
- 1 Thessalonians 4:15, 2 Peter 3:4-8
Verse 3
Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
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- no man
- Matthew 24:4-6, 1 Corinthians 6:9, Ephesians 5:6
- except
- 1 Timothy 4:1-3, 2 Timothy 3:1-3, 4:3,4
- man
- 8-10, Daniel 7:25, 1 John 2:18, Revelation 13:11-18
- the son
- John 17:12, Revelation 17:8,11
Verse 4
Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
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- and exalteth
- Isaiah 14:13, Ezekiel 28:2,6,9, Daniel 7:8,25, 8:9-11, 11:36, Revelation 13:6
- called
- 1 Corinthians 8:5
- sitteth
- Daniel 8:12-14, 11:45, Revelation 13:6,7
Verse 5
Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
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- Remember
- Matthew 16:9, Mark 8:18, Luke 24:6,7, Acts 20:31
- when
- 3:10, John 16:4, Galatians 5:21, 1 Thessalonians 2:11, 2 Peter 1:15
Verse 6
And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.
And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.
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- withholdeth
- or, holdeth.
- revealed
- 3,8
Verse 7
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
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- the mystery
- 1 Timothy 3:16, Revelation 17:5,7
- doth
- Acts 20:29, Colossians 2:18-23, 2 Timothy 2:17,18, 1 John 2:18, 4:3
- he who
Verse 8
And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:
And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:
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- that
- 3, Matthew 13:19,38, 1 John 2:13, 3:12, 5:18
- whom
- Daniel 7:10,11,26, Revelation 18:8-10, 19:20, 20:10
- the spirit
- Job 4:9, Psalms 18:15, Isaiah 11:4, Hosea 6:5, Revelation 1:16, 2:16, 19:15,20,21
- with the brightness
- 1:8,9, Hebrews 10:27
Verse 9
Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
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- is
- John 8:41,44, Acts 8:9-11, 13:10, 2 Corinthians 4:4, 11:3,14, Ephesians 2:2, Revelation 9:11, Revelation 12:9,17, 13:1-5, 18:23, 19:20, 20:10
- and signs
- Exodus 7:22, 8:7,18, Deuteronomy 13:1,2, Matthew 24:24, Mark 13:22, 2 Timothy 3:8, Revelation 13:11-15, Revelation 18:23, 19:20
Verse 10
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
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- deceivableness
- Romans 16:18, 2 Corinthians 2:17, 4:2, 11:13,15, Ephesians 4:14, 2 Peter 2:18, Hebrews 3:13
- in them
- 1 Corinthians 1:18, 2 Corinthians 2:15, 4:3, 2 Peter 2:12
- they received
- Proverbs 1:7, 2:1-6, 4:5,6, 8:17, Matthew 13:11, John 3:19-21, 8:45-47, Romans 2:7,8, Romans 6:17, 1 Corinthians 16:22, James 1:16-18
- that they
- John 3:17, 5:34, Romans 10:1, 1 Thessalonians 2:16, 1 Timothy 2:4
Verse 11
And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
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- for
- Psalms 81:11,12, 109:17, Isaiah 29:9-14, John 12:39-43, Romans 1:21-25,28
- God
- 1 Kings 22:18-22, 2 Chronicles 18:18-22, Isaiah 6:9,10, Ezekiel 14:9
- that
- Isaiah 44:20, 66:4, Jeremiah 27:10, Ezekiel 21:29, Matthew 24:5,11, 1 Timothy 4:1
Verse 12
That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
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- they
- Deuteronomy 32:35, Mark 16:16, John 3:36, 1 Thessalonians 5:9, 2 Peter 2:3, Jude 1:4,5
- but
- Psalms 11:5, 50:16-21, 52:3,4, Hosea 7:3, Micah 3:2, Mark 14:11, John 3:19-21, Romans 1:32, 2:8, 8:7,8, 12:9, 2 Peter 2:13-15, 3 John 1:11
Verse 13
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
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- we
- 1:3, Romans 1:8, 6:17
- beloved
- 16, Deuteronomy 33:12, 2 Samuel 12:25; *marg:; Jeremiah 31:3, Ezekiel 16:8, Daniel 9:23, 10:11,19, Romans 1:7, Colossians 3:12, 1 John 4:10,19
- from
- Genesis 1:1, Proverbs 8:23, Isaiah 46:10, John 1:1, 8:44, Hebrews 1:10
- chosen
- Romans 8:33, 9:11, Ephesians 1:4,5, 1 Thessalonians 1:4, 2 Timothy 1:9, 1 Peter 1:2
- through
- 10,12, Luke 1:75, 1 Peter 1:2-5
- belief
- John 8:45,46, 14:6, Acts 13:48, 15:9, Galatians 3:1, Ephesians 2:8, Colossians 1:5, 2 Timothy 2:15, 2 Timothy 3:15, James 1:18
Verse 14
Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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- he called
- Romans 8:28-30, 1 Thessalonians 2:12, 1 Peter 5:10
- our gospel
- Romans 2:16, 16:25, 1 Thessalonians 1:5
- to
- Psalms 16:11, Matthew 25:21, John 14:2,3, 17:22,24, Romans 8:17, Ephesians 1:18, 1 Thessalonians 2:12, 2 Timothy 2:12, 1 Peter 1:4,5, 5:10, Revelation 3:21, 21:23, 22:3-5
Verse 15
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
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- stand
- 1 Corinthians 15:58, 16:13, Philippians 4:1
- hold
- 3:6, 1 Corinthians 11:2
- the traditions
- Romans 16:17, Jude 1:3; *Gr:
- whether
- 2, 3:14
Verse 16
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
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- our Lord
- 1:1,2, Romans 1:7, 1 Thessalonians 3:11
- which
- 13, John 3:16, 13:1, 15:9,13, Romans 5:8, Ephesians 2:4,5, 5:2,25, Titus 3:4-7, 1 John 3:16, 4:9,10, Revelation 1:5, 3:9
- everlasting
- Psalms 103:17, Isaiah 35:10, 51:11, 60:19,20, 61:7, Luke 16:25, John 4:14, John 14:16-18, 16:22, 2 Corinthians 4:17,18, Hebrews 6:18, 1 Peter 1:5-8, Revelation 7:16,17, Revelation 22:5
- good
- Romans 5:2-5, 8:24,25, Colossians 1:5,23, 1 Thessalonians 1:3, Titus 1:2, 2:13, Hebrews 6:11, Hebrews 6:12,19, 7:19, 1 Peter 1:3-5, 1 John 3:2,3
- through
- Acts 15:11, 18:27, Romans 4:4,16, 5:2, 11:5,6
Verse 17
Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
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- Comfort
- 16, Isaiah 51:3,12, 57:15, 61:1,2, 66:13, Romans 15:13, 2 Corinthians 1:3-6
- stablish
- 3:3, Isaiah 62:7, Romans 1:11, 16:25, 1 Corinthians 1:8, 2 Corinthians 1:21, Colossians 2:7, 1 Thessalonians 3:2,13, Hebrews 13:9, 1 Peter 5:10, Jude 1:24
- in
- James 1:21,22, 1 John 3:18
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