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2 Thessalonians

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2 Thessalonians 1

Giving Thanks for Faith and Perseverance

11PaulG3972, 2SilvanusG4610, and 3TimothyG5095,

To the 4churchG1577 of the ThessaloniansG2331 in GodG2316 our FatherG3962 and the LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547: 25GraceG5485 to you and peaceG1515 from GodG2316 our FatherG3962 and the LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547.

3We oughtG3784 alwaysG3842 6to giveG2168 thanksG2168 to GodG2316 for you, 7brothersG80 and sisters, as is only fittingG514, becauseG3754 your faithG4102 is increasingG5232 abundantlyG5232, and the 8loveG26 of eachG1538 and everyG3956 oneG1520 of you towardG1519 oneG240 anotherG240 growsG4121 ever greaterG4121. 4AsG5620 aG5620 resultG5620, we ourselvesG846 9speakG1461 proudlyG1461 of you amongG1722 10the churchesG1577 of GodG2316 for your 11perseveranceG5281 and faithG4102 1213in the midst of allG3956 your persecutionsG1375 and afflictionsG2347 whichG3739 you endureG430. 5This is 14a 15plainG1730 indicationG1730 of God’sG2316 righteousG1342 judgmentG2920 soG1519 thatG1519 you will be 16consideredG2661 worthyG2661 of the kingdomG932 of GodG2316, for whichG3739 you indeedG2532 are sufferingG3958. 617For afterG1512 allG1512 18it is only rightG1342 19for GodG2316 to repayG467 with afflictionG2347 thoseG3588 who afflictG2346 you, 7and to give reliefG425 to you who are afflictedG2346, along with us, 2021whenG1722 the LordG2962 JesusG2424 will be revealedG602 22from heavenG3772 23with 24His mightyG1411 angelsG32 825in flamingG5395 fireG4442, dealingG1325 outG1325 retributionG1557 to thoseG3588 who 26do not knowG3609 GodG2316, and to thoseG3588 who 27do not obeyG5219 the gospelG2098 of our LordG2962 JesusG2424. 9TheseG3748 peopleG3748 will payG5099 the penaltyG1349 of 28eternalG166 destructionG3639, 29awayG575 from the presenceG4383 of the LordG2962 and from the gloryG1391 of His powerG2479, 10whenG3752 He comesG2064 to beG1740 30glorifiedG1740 amongG1722 His 31saintsG40 on that 32dayG2250, and to beG2296 marveledG2296 at amongG1722 allG3956 who have believedG4100--becauseG3754 our 33testimonyG3142 to you was believedG4100. 11To thisG3739 endG1519 alsoG2532 we 34prayG4336 for you alwaysG3842, that our GodG2316 will 35considerG515 you worthyG515 of your 36callingG2821, and fulfillG4137 everyG3956 desireG2107 for 37goodnessG19 and the 38workG2041 of faithG4102 with powerG1411, 12soG3704 thatG3704 the 39nameG3686 of our LordG2962 JesusG2424 will beG1740 glorifiedG1740 in you, and you in Him, inG2596 accordanceG2596 withG2596 the graceG5485 of our GodG2316 and the LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547.

Notes

  1. 1. 2 Thessalonians 1:1 1 Thess 1:1 ↩
  2. 2. 2 Thessalonians 1:1 2 Cor 1:19 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Thessalonians 1:1 Acts 16:1 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Thessalonians 1:1 Acts 17:1; 1 Thess 1:1 ↩
  5. 5. 2 Thessalonians 1:2 Rom 1:7 ↩
  6. 6. 2 Thessalonians 1:3 Rom 1:8; Eph 5:20; 1 Thess 1:2; 2 Thess 2:13 ↩
  7. 7. 2 Thessalonians 1:3 1 Thess 4:1; 2 Thess 2:1 ↩
  8. 8. 2 Thessalonians 1:3 1 Thess 3:12 ↩
  9. 9. 2 Thessalonians 1:4 2 Cor 7:4; 1 Thess 2:19 ↩
  10. 10. 2 Thessalonians 1:4 1 Cor 7:17; 1 Thess 2:14 ↩
  11. 11. 2 Thessalonians 1:4 Or steadfastness ↩
  12. 12. 2 Thessalonians 1:4 Or during all ↩
  13. 13. 2 Thessalonians 1:4 1 Cor 7:17; 1 Thess 2:14 ↩
  14. 14. 2 Thessalonians 1:5 Or proof of ↩
  15. 15. 2 Thessalonians 1:5 Phil 1:28 ↩
  16. 16. 2 Thessalonians 1:5 Luke 20:35; 2 Thess 1:11 ↩
  17. 17. 2 Thessalonians 1:6 Lit If indeed ↩
  18. 18. 2 Thessalonians 1:6 Ex 23:22; Col 3:25; Heb 6:10 ↩
  19. 19. 2 Thessalonians 1:6 Or in the sight of ↩
  20. 20. 2 Thessalonians 1:7 Lit at the revelation of the Lord Jesus ↩
  21. 21. 2 Thessalonians 1:7 Luke 17:30 ↩
  22. 22. 2 Thessalonians 1:7 1 Thess 4:16 ↩
  23. 23. 2 Thessalonians 1:7 Jude 14 ↩
  24. 24. 2 Thessalonians 1:7 Lit the angels of His power ↩
  25. 25. 2 Thessalonians 1:8 Ex 3:2; 19:18; Is 66:15; Ezek 1:13; Dan 7:9; Matt 25:41; 1 Cor 3:13; Heb 10:27; 12:29; 2 Pet 3:7; Jude 7; Rev 14:10 ↩
  26. 26. 2 Thessalonians 1:8 Gal 4:8 ↩
  27. 27. 2 Thessalonians 1:8 Rom 2:8 ↩
  28. 28. 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Phil 3:19; 1 Thess 5:3 ↩
  29. 29. 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Is 2:10, 19, 21; 2 Thess 2:8 ↩
  30. 30. 2 Thessalonians 1:10 Is 49:3; John 17:10; 1 Thess 2:12 ↩
  31. 31. 2 Thessalonians 1:10 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people ↩
  32. 32. 2 Thessalonians 1:10 Is 2:11ff; 1 Cor 3:13 ↩
  33. 33. 2 Thessalonians 1:10 1 Cor 1:6; 1 Thess 2:1 ↩
  34. 34. 2 Thessalonians 1:11 Col 1:9 ↩
  35. 35. 2 Thessalonians 1:11 2 Thess 1:5 ↩
  36. 36. 2 Thessalonians 1:11 Rom 11:29 ↩
  37. 37. 2 Thessalonians 1:11 Rom 15:14 ↩
  38. 38. 2 Thessalonians 1:11 1 Thess 1:3 ↩
  39. 39. 2 Thessalonians 1:12 Is 24:15; 66:5; Mal 1:11; Phil 2:9ff ↩

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