Verses from these words it appears that some among the thessalonians had mistaken the apostles meaning, in what he had written in his former epistle about the coming of christ, by thinking that it was near at hand,that christ was just ready to appear and come to judgment. Book of second thessalonians overview insight for living. Yet do not regard them as an enemy, but warn them as you would a fellow believer. We sent timothy, who is our brother and coworker in gods service in spreading the gospel of christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith. Clemestine martin on 2 thessalonians 1 the word is unto the church to encourage them to stand with each others and that god will revenge his people. Since the subject matter of the second letter has a number of thematic similarities to the first, paul probably had received a second report from the city detailing continuing questions or problems regarding the end times. Falling away greek apostasia, is the great and final apostasy or repudiation of the christian faith that will occur at the appearance of the son of perdition the antichrist. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on pauls second letter to the thessalonians. Paul wrote 2 thessalonians from corinth in ad 51 within months of writing the first letter. Enduring word bible commentary 2 thessalonians chapter 3. Or, it may be, some among them pretended that they had the knowledge of this by particular revelation from the spirit, or from some words they had heard from the apostle, when he was with them, or some letter he. So when we could stand it no longer, we thought it best to be left by ourselves in athens. Do not associate with them, in order that they may feel ashamed. Kjv study bible, large print, bonded leather, black, thumb indexed, red letter edition.
God wrote a whole chapter from ezekiel about the biggest lie that has ever been told to the people and the biggest liar is coming that will stand up in jerusalem claiming he is god so beware. David guzik commentary on 2 thessalonians 3, where paul gives final instructions for the strength and purity of the church. A free bible commentary on 2 thessalonians in easyenglish. And pray that we may be delivered from wicked and evil people, for not everyone has faith. Edition rcu17ss, revised chinese union version traditional script shen edition rcu17ts. Now in that chapter its speaking of prophets preachers whom out of their own minds dream up devine thinking leaving out gods devine thoughts an thinking and they, the. The second epistle to the thessalonians was written from athens. Gospels the first four books of the new testament the second part of the.
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