2 Thessalonians 2:5

Don’t you remember how, when I was with you, I used to speak to you of all this?

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

4He is the adversary of everything that is spoken of as a god or as an object of worship, enthroning himself in God’s Temple claiming to be God!

6And you know now what the restraining influence is which prevents his appearing before his appointed time.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:9Don’t you yet see, nor remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took away?

Luke 24:6Remember how he spoke to you before he left Galilee –

Acts 20:31Therefore, be on your guard, remembering how for three years, night and day, I never ceased, even with tears, to warn each one of you.

1 Thessalonians 2:11Indeed, you know that, like a father with his own children, we used to encourage and comfort every one of you, and solemnly plead with you;

2 Peter 1:15So I will do my best to enable you, at any time after my departure, to call these truths to mind.

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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