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3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3952.htm" title="παρουσία n- -gsf- 3952"> coming</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Th 1:10; 1Jn 2:28">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> of our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rv 11:8">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -gsm- 2424"> Jesus</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5547.htm" title="Χριστός n- -gsm- 5547"> Christ</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1997.htm" title="ἐπισυναγωγή n- -gsf- 1997"> being gathered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1909.htm" title="ἐπί p- 1909"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -asm- 846"> Him</a>: <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2065.htm" title="ἐρωτάω v- 1-p--pai 2065">We ask</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80"><span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>brothers</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361">not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5030.htm" title="ταχέως d- 5030"> be easily</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4531.htm" title="σαλεύω v- -----apn 4531"> upset</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3563.htm" title="νοῦς n- -gsm- 3563"> mind</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3366.htm" title="μηδέ c- 3366"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2360.htm" title="θροέομαι v- -----ppn 2360"> troubled</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3383.htm" title="μήτε c- 3383">either</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4151.htm" title="πνεῦμα n- -gsn- 4151"> a spirit</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Jn 4:1">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3383.htm" title="μήτε c- 3383"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -gsm- 3056"> a message</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3383.htm" title="μήτε c- 3383"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1992.htm" title="ἐπιστολή n- -gsf- 1992"> a letter</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5613.htm" title="ὡς d- 5613"> as if</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> us</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754">alleging that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2250.htm" title="ἡμέρα n- -nsf- 2250"> Day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read Christ">d, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 25:13; Ac 2:20; Php 1:6">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1764.htm" title="ἐνίστημι v- 3-s--xai 1764"> has come</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Tm 2:18; 1Jn 2:28">f</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361">Don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5100.htm" title="τις ri -nsm- 5100"> let anyone</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1818.htm" title="ἐξαπατάω v- 3-s--aas 1818"> deceive</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2596.htm" title="κατά p- 2596"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3367.htm" title="μηδείς a- -asm- 3367"> any</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5158.htm" title="τρόπος n- -asm- 5158"> way</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"> that day will not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2064.htm" title="ἔρχομαι v- 3-s--aas 2064"> come</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1437.htm" title="ἐάν c- 1437"> unless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/646.htm" title="ἀποστασία n- -nsf- 646"> apostasy</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or rebellion">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4412.htm" title="πρῶτος a- -asn- 4412"> comes first</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/444.htm" title="ἄνθρωπος n- -nsm- 444"> man</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/458.htm" title="ἀνομία n- -gsf- 458"> of lawlessness</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read man of sin">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/601.htm" title="ἀποκαλύπτω v- 3-s--aps 601"> is revealed</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5207.htm" title="υἱός n- -nsm- 5207"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/684.htm" title="ἀπώλεια n- -gsf- 684"> of destruction</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588">He</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/480.htm" title="ἀντίκειμαι v- -nsm-pmp 480"> opposes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5229.htm" title="ὑπεραίρομαι v- -nsm-pmp 5229"> exalts himself</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1909.htm" title="ἐπί p- 1909"> above</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -asm- 3956"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3004.htm" title="λέγω v- -asm-ppp 3004"> so-called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -asm- 2316"> god</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Co 8:5">i</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2228.htm" title="ἤ c- 2228"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4574.htm" title="σέβασμα n- -asn- 4574"> object of worship</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 14:12-15; Ezk 28:2; Ac 17:23">j</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5620.htm" title="ὥστε c- 5620"> so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2523.htm" title="καθίζω v- -----aan 2523"> he sits</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss add as God">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -gsm- 2316"> God’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3485.htm" title="ναός n- -asm- 3485"> sanctuary</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or temple">l</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/584.htm" title="ἀποδείκνυμι v- -asm-pap 584"> publicizing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1438.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -asm- 1438"> he himself</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2076.htm" title="εἰμί v- 3-s--pai 2076"> is</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756">Don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3421.htm" title="μνημονεύω v- 2-p--pai 3421"> you remember</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5607.htm" title="εἰμί v- -nsm-pap 5607"> when I was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2089.htm" title="ἔτι d- 2089"> still</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4314.htm" title="πρός p- 4314"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3004.htm" title="λέγω v- 1-s--iai 3004"> I told</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5023.htm" title="οὗτος rd -apn- 5023"> about this</a>? <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">And</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1492.htm" title="οἶδα v- 2-p--xai 1492"> you know</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3568.htm" title="νῦν d- 3568"> what currently</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2722.htm" title="κατέχω v- -asn-pap 2722"> restrains</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> him, so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -asm- 846"> he</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/601.htm" title="ἀποκαλύπτω v- -----apn 601"> will be revealed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1438.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -gsm- 1438"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2540.htm" title="καιρός n- -dsm- 2540"> time</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lk 21:8">m</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3466.htm" title="μυστήριον n- -nsn- 3466"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>mystery</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/458.htm" title="ἀνομία n- -gsf- 458"> of lawlessness</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 13:41">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2235.htm" title="ἤδη d- 2235"> is already</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1754.htm" title="ἐνεργέω v- 3-s--pmi 1754"> at work</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3440.htm" title="μόνος a- -asn- 3440">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/737.htm" title="ἄρτι d- 737"> one now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2722.htm" title="κατέχω v- -nsm-pap 2722"> restraining</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2193.htm" title="ἕως c- 2193"> will do so until</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1096.htm" title="γίνομαι v- 3-s--ams 1096"> he is</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> out of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3319.htm" title="μέσος a- -gsn- 3319"> the way</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5119.htm" title="τότε d- 5119"> then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/459.htm" title="ἄνομος a- -nsm- 459"> lawless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/601.htm" title="ἀποκαλύπτω v- 3-s--fpi 601"> one will be revealed</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsm- 3588">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -nsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -nsm- 2424"> Jesus</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/337.htm" title="ἀναιρέω v- 3-s--fai 337"> will destroy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -asm- 3739"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsn- 3588"> with the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4151.htm" title="πνεῦμα n- -dsn- 4151"> breath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gsm- 846"> of His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4750.htm" title="στόμα n- -gsn- 4750"> mouth</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 11:4; 30:28">o</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2673.htm" title="καταργέω v- 3-s--fai 2673"> will bring him to nothing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsf- 3588"> with the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2015.htm" title="ἐπιφάνεια n- -dsf- 2015"> brightness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gsm- 846"> of His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3952.htm" title="παρουσία n- -gsf- 3952"> coming</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsf- 3588">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3952.htm" title="παρουσία n- -nsf- 3952"> coming</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2076.htm" title="εἰμί v- 3-s--pai 2076"> of the lawless one is</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2596.htm" title="κατά p- 2596"> based on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4567.htm" title="Σατανᾶς n- -gsm- 4567"> Satan’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1753.htm" title="ἐνέργεια n- -asf- 1753"> working</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722">with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -dsf- 3956"> all kinds of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5579.htm" title="ψεῦδος n- -gsn- 5579"> false</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1411.htm" title="δύναμις n- -dsf- 1411"> miracles</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4592.htm" title="σημεῖον n- -dpn- 4592">signs</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5059.htm" title="τέρας n- -dpn- 5059"> wonders</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 24:24; Mk 13:22; Rv 13:13">p</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -dsf- 3956"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/93.htm" title="ἀδικία n- -gsf- 93"> unrighteous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/539.htm" title="ἀπάτη n- -dsf- 539"> deception</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpm- 3588"> among those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/622.htm" title="ἀπόλλυμι v- -dpm-pmp 622"> who are perishing</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/473.htm" title="ἀντί p- 473">They perish because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -gpn- 3739"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> they did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1209.htm" title="δέχομαι v- 3-p--ami 1209"> accept</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/26.htm" title="ἀγάπη n- -asf- 26"> love</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsf- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/225.htm" title="ἀλήθεια n- -gsf- 225"> truth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> in order to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4982.htm" title="σῴζω v- -----apn 4982"> be saved</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 16:30; Eph 2:8">q</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223">For this reason</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5124.htm" title="οὗτος rd -asn- 5124"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3992.htm" title="πέμπω v- 3-s--pai 3992"> sends</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1753.htm" title="ἐνέργεια n- -asf- 1753"> a strong</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4106.htm" title="πλάνη n- -gsf- 4106"> delusion</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 848"> they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4100.htm" title="πιστεύω v- -----aan 4100"> will believe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5579.htm" title="ψεῦδος n- -dsn- 5579"> what is false</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2443.htm" title="ἵνα c- 2443">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -npm- 3956"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2919.htm" title="κρίνω v- 3-p--aps 2919"> will be condemned</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jn 5:22-30">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588"> — those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"> who did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4100.htm" title="πιστεύω v- -npm-aap 4100"> believe</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jn 6:64">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/225.htm" title="ἀλήθεια n- -dsf- 225"> truth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/235.htm" title="ἀλλά c- 235"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2106.htm" title="εὐδοκέω v- -npm-aap 2106"> enjoyed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/93.htm" title="ἀδικία n- -dsf- 93"> unrighteousness</a>.</p><p class="heading">Stand Firm</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2249.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -np-- 2249"> we</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3784.htm" title="ὀφείλω v- 1-p--pai 3784"> must</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3842.htm" title="πάντοτε d- 3842"> always</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2168.htm" title="εὐχαριστέω v- -----pan 2168"> thank</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -dsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4012.htm" title="περί p- 4012"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5216.htm" title="σύ rp -gp-- 5216"> you</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80">brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/25.htm" title="ἀγαπάω v- -vpm-xpp 25"> loved</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5259.htm" title="ὑπό p- 5259"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> the Lord</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754">because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/536.htm" title="ἀπαρχή n- -asf- 536"> from the beginning</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read because as a firstfruit">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/138.htm" title="αἱρέομαι v- 3-s--ami 138"> has chosen</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 9:11; 11:5; Eph 1:4; 1Th 1:4">u</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4991.htm" title="σωτηρία n- -asf- 4991"> salvation</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/38.htm" title="ἁγιασμός n- -dsm- 38"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>sanctification</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 6:19; 1Co 1:30; 1Th 4:3; 1Tm 2:15; Heb 12:14; 1Pt 1:2">v</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4151.htm" title="πνεῦμα n- -gsn- 4151"> by the Spirit</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4102.htm" title="πίστις n- -dsf- 4102"> through belief</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/225.htm" title="ἀλήθεια n- -gsf- 225"> in the truth</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2564.htm" title="καλέω v- 3-s--aai 2564">He called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -asn- 3739"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2098.htm" title="εὐαγγέλιον n- -gsn- 2098"> gospel</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519">so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4047.htm" title="περιποίησις n- -asf- 4047"> you might obtain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1391.htm" title="δόξα n- -gsf- 1391"> the glory</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lk 9:32; Jn 17:24; 2Co 3:18; 1Pt 5:1,4; 2Pt 3:18">w</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> of our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -gsm- 2424"> Jesus</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5547.htm" title="Χριστός n- -gsm- 5547"> Christ</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/686.htm" title="ἄρα c- 686">Therefore</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3767.htm" title="οὖν c- 3767"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80">brothers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4739.htm" title="στήκω v- 2-p--pad 4739">stand firm</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 14:4; 1Co 16:13; Php 1:27">x</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2902.htm" title="κρατέω v- 2-p--pad 2902"> hold</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apf- 3588"> to the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3862.htm" title="παράδοσις n- -apf- 3862"> traditions</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1321.htm" title="διδάσκω v- 2-p--api 1321"> you were taught</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mk 7:3; 1Tm 4:11; Jd 3">y</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1535.htm" title="εἴτε c- 1535"> either</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -gsm- 3056"> our message</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1535.htm" title="εἴτε c- 1535"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1992.htm" title="ἐπιστολή n- -gsf- 1992"> letter</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257">May our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -nsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -nsm- 2424"> Jesus</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5547.htm" title="Χριστός n- -nsm- 5547"> Christ</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -nsm- 846"> Himself</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3962.htm" title="πατήρ n- -nsm- 3962"> Father</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/25.htm" title="ἀγαπάω v- -nsm-aap 25">who has loved</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jn 3:16; Rv 12:11">z</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2248.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -ap-- 2248"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1325.htm" title="δίδωμι v- -nsm-aap 1325"> given</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/166.htm" title="αἰώνιος a- -asf- 166"> us eternal</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3874.htm" title="παράκλησις n- -asf- 3874"> encouragement</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/18.htm" title="ἀγαθός a- -asf- 18"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1680.htm" title="ἐλπίς n- -asf- 1680"> hope</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5485.htm" title="χάρις n- -dsf- 5485"> grace</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_thessalonians/2-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3870.htm" title="παρακαλέω v- 3-s--aao 3870">encourage</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5216.htm" title="σύ rp -gp-- 5216"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2588.htm" title="καρδία n- -apf- 2588"> hearts</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4741.htm" title="στηρίζω v- 3-s--aao 4741"> strengthen</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> you in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -dsn- 3956"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/18.htm" title="ἀγαθός a- -dsm- 18"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2041.htm" title="ἔργον n- -dsn- 2041"> work</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -dsm- 3056"> word</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:1</b> 1Th 1:10; 1Jn 2:28</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:1</b> Rv 11:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:2</b> 1Jn 4:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:2</b> Other mss read <i>Christ</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:2</b> Mt 25:13; Ac 2:20; Php 1:6</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:2</b> 2Tm 2:18; 1Jn 2:28</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:3</b> Or <i>rebellion</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:3</b> Other mss read <i>man of sin</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> 1Co 8:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> Is 14:12-15; Ezk 28:2; Ac 17:23</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> Other mss add <i>as God</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:4</b> Or <i>temple</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:6</b> Lk 21:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:7</b> Mt 13:41</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:8</b> Is 11:4; 30:28</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:9</b> Mt 24:24; Mk 13:22; Rv 13:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:10</b> Ac 16:30; Eph 2:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:12</b> Jn 5:22-30</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:12</b> Jn 6:64</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:13</b> Other mss read <i>because as a firstfruit</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:13</b> Rm 9:11; 11:5; Eph 1:4; 1Th 1:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:13</b> Rm 6:19; 1Co 1:30; 1Th 4:3; 1Tm 2:15; Heb 12:14; 1Pt 1:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:14</b> Lk 9:32; Jn 17:24; 2Co 3:18; 1Pt 5:1,4; 2Pt 3:18</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:15</b> Rm 14:4; 1Co 16:13; Php 1:27</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:15</b> Mk 7:3; 1Tm 4:11; Jd 3</span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>2:16</b> Jn 3:16; Rv 12:11</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div 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