2 Thessalonians 2

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 2 of 3

1 And, brothers, we entreat you, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and of our gathering together to Him,

2 for you not to be quickly shaken in the mind, nor to be disturbed, neither through a spirit, nor through speech, nor through letter, as through us, that the Day of Christ has come.

3 Do not let anyone deceive you, by no manner, because that Day will not come if not the apostasy comes first and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition,

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Chapter Summary

1 He wills them to be steadfast, 3 shows that there shall be a departure from the faith, 9 and a discovery of antichrist, before the Day of the Lord comes.

Key Greek Words

πνεύματος ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
ἐπ’ about (the times), above, after G1909
⸀ἀνομίας iniquity, X transgress(-ion of) the law, unrighteousness G458
οὐ long, nay, neither G3756
δὲ also, and, but G1161

People & Context

Do Not Be Shaken

Paul entreats the Thessalonians by the coming of the Lord and their gathering to Him not to be quickly shaken in mind or disturbed by any claim that t…

The Apostasy Must Come First

Paul warns that the day of Christ will not come unless the apostasy comes first and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition.

The Man of Sin Described

The man of sin opposes and exalts himself over every thing called God, sitting in the temple of God as God and declaring himself to be God.

Timeline

Do Not Be Shaken

Paul entreats the Thessalonians by the coming of the Lord and their gathering to Him not to be quickly shaken in mind or disturbed by any claim that the day of Christ has come.

2 Thessalonians 2:1-2
The Apostasy Must Come First

Paul warns that the day of Christ will not come unless the apostasy comes first and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition.

2 Thessalonians 2:3
The Man of Sin Described

The man of sin opposes and exalts himself over every thing called God, sitting in the temple of God as God and declaring himself to be God.

2 Thessalonians 2:4

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