2 Thessalonians 2:9

Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,

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In Context

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:

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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Cross References

Exodus 8:7And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 13:1If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,

Matthew 24:24For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

Luke 11:25And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.

John 8:41Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

Acts 8:9But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:

Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 2:2-13

Cautions against False Alarm. ( a. d. 52.) 1 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, 2 That 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. 3 Let no man deceive you by any means— From these words it appears that some among the Thessalonians had mistaken the apostle's meaning, in what he had written in his former epistle about the coming of Christ, by… Read the whole commentary →

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