2 Thessalonians 2
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1Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,
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2That 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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3Let 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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4Who 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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5Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
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6And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.
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7For 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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8And 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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9Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
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10And 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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11And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
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12That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
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13But 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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14Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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15Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
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16Now 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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17Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
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Chapter 2
Cross References
2 Thessalonians 2:1
1 Thessalonians 4:14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep...Mark 13:27And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the...Matthew 24:31And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gat...1 Thessalonians 3:13To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even...2 Timothy 4:1I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge t...
2 Thessalonians 2:2
1 John 4:1Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God:...Mark 13:7And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such...Matthew 24:4And Jesus answered and said unto them,Take heed that no man deceive you.2 Thessalonians 3:17The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle:...Luke 21:9But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these thing...
2 Thessalonians 2:3
Matthew 24:4And Jesus answered and said unto them,Take heed that no man deceive you.1 John 2:18Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall...Ephesians 5:6Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the w...1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart fr...Daniel 7:25And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the sai...
2 Thessalonians 2:4
Ezekiel 28:2Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine...Daniel 7:25And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the sai...Revelation 13:6And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his...Isaiah 14:13For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my th...Ezekiel 28:6Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast set thine heart as the hear...
2 Thessalonians 2:5
2 Peter 1:15Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these thi...Galatians 5:21Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell y...John 16:4But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember...Mark 8:18Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?1 Thessalonians 2:11As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a fath...
2 Thessalonians 2:6
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1 John 2:18Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall...2 Timothy 2:17And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;Acts 20:29For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among yo...Revelation 17:7And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the my...1 John 4:3And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is n...
2 Thessalonians 2:8
Revelation 19:20And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles be...2 Thessalonians 2:3Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there c...Isaiah 11:4But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the...Revelation 20:10And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, w...Daniel 7:10A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministe...
2 Thessalonians 2:9
Matthew 24:24For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great si...Revelation 19:20And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles be...Ephesians 2:2Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according...2 Corinthians 11:3But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty,...John 4:48Then said Jesus unto him,Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
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1 Corinthians 1:18For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us w...Proverbs 1:7¶ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom a...2 Corinthians 4:2But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, n...John 8:45And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.2 Peter 2:12But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil o...
2 Thessalonians 2:11
Romans 1:28And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them ov...John 12:39Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,Matthew 24:11And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart fr...Psalms 81:11But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
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Romans 1:32Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy o...Romans 8:7Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law...Mark 16:16He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shal...Romans 2:8But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighte...Hosea 7:3They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
Cross References
2 Thessalonians 2:1
1 Thessalonians 4:14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep...Mark 13:27And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the...Matthew 24:31And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gat...1 Thessalonians 3:13To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even...2 Timothy 4:1I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge t...
2 Thessalonians 2:2
1 John 4:1Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God:...Mark 13:7And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such...Matthew 24:4And Jesus answered and said unto them,Take heed that no man deceive you.2 Thessalonians 3:17The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle:...Luke 21:9But when ye shall hear of wars and commotions, be not terrified: for these thing...
2 Thessalonians 2:3
Matthew 24:4And Jesus answered and said unto them,Take heed that no man deceive you.1 John 2:18Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall...Ephesians 5:6Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the w...1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart fr...Daniel 7:25And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the sai...
2 Thessalonians 2:4
Ezekiel 28:2Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine...Daniel 7:25And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the sai...Revelation 13:6And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his...Isaiah 14:13For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my th...Ezekiel 28:6Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast set thine heart as the hear...
2 Thessalonians 2:5
2 Peter 1:15Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these thi...Galatians 5:21Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell y...John 16:4But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember...Mark 8:18Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?1 Thessalonians 2:11As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a fath...
2 Thessalonians 2:6
2 Thessalonians 2:7
1 John 2:18Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall...2 Timothy 2:17And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;Acts 20:29For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among yo...Revelation 17:7And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the my...1 John 4:3And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is n...
2 Thessalonians 2:8
Revelation 19:20And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles be...2 Thessalonians 2:3Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there c...Isaiah 11:4But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the...Revelation 20:10And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, w...Daniel 7:10A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministe...
2 Thessalonians 2:9
Matthew 24:24For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great si...Revelation 19:20And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles be...Ephesians 2:2Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according...2 Corinthians 11:3But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty,...John 4:48Then said Jesus unto him,Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
1 Corinthians 1:18For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us w...Proverbs 1:7¶ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom a...2 Corinthians 4:2But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, n...John 8:45And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.2 Peter 2:12But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil o...
2 Thessalonians 2:11
Romans 1:28And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them ov...John 12:39Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,Matthew 24:11And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.1 Timothy 4:1Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart fr...Psalms 81:11But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
2 Thessalonians 2:12
Romans 1:32Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy o...Romans 8:7Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law...Mark 16:16He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shal...Romans 2:8But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighte...Hosea 7:3They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.