2 Thessalonians 2:8

and then shall that lawless one be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will destroy by the spirit of his mouth, and will utterly overthrow by the brightness of his coming:

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And 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:

In Context

7For the mystery of iniquity is already at work; only he that now restrains will restrain, till he be taken out of the way:

9he will destroy him, whose coming is, according to the energy of Satan, with all power and signs and wonders of falsehood,

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Cross References

Matthew 13:19When any one hears the word of the kingdom, and understands it not, the wicked one comes and catches away that which was sown in his heart. This is he that received seed by the wayside.

2 Thessalonians 1:8in flaming fire, to take vengeance on those who know not God, and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ;

1 Timothy 6:14that you keep this commandment, so that you may be spotless and blameless till the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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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