2 Thessalonians 2:1

NOW we beseech you, brethren, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and our gathering together to him,

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,

In Context

2that ye be not hastily shaken in mind[2:2a], or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter, as through us, as that the day of the Lord is at hand[2:2b].

Read all of 2 Thessalonians 2

Cross References

Matthew 25:32And before him shall be gathered all the nations; and he will divide them one from another, as the shepherd divides the sheep from the goats.

Romans 12:1I BESEECH you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing to God, which is your rational service.

1 Thessalonians 2:19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not also ye, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?

1 Thessalonians 4:14For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also those who fell asleep through Jesus will God bring with him.

Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 2:1

The apostle is very careful to hinder the spreading of an error into which some among them had fallen concerning the coming of Christ, as being very near, ver. 1-3 . Then he proceeds to confute the error he cautioned them against, by telling them of two great events that were antecedent to the coming of Christ—a general apostasy, and the revelation of antichrist, concerning whom the apostle tells them many remarkable things, about his name, his character, his rise, his fall, his reign, and the sin and ruin of his… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study 2 Thessalonians 2:1