2 Thessalonians 2:5

Have you no memory of what I said when I was with you, giving you word of these things?

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?

In Context

4Who puts himself against all authority, lifting himself up over all which is named God or is given worship; so that he takes his seat in the Temple of God, putting himself forward as God.

6And now it is clear to you what is keeping back his revelation till the time comes for him to be seen.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:9Do you still not see, or keep in mind the five cakes of bread of the five thousand, and the number of baskets you took up?

Luke 24:6He is not here, he has come back to life: have in mind what he said to you when he was still in Galilee, saying,

Acts 20:31So keep watch, having in mind that for three years without resting I was teaching every one of you, day and night, with weeping.

1 Thessalonians 2:11Even as you saw how, like a father with his children, we were teaching and comforting you all, and giving witness,

2 Peter 1:15And I will take every care so that you may have a clear memory of these things after my death.

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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