2 Thessalonians 2:1
But we beseech you, brethren, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and our gathering unto him;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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Matthew 25:32and all nations shall be gathered before Him: and He will separate them from one another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats:
Romans 12:1I exhort you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, your reasonable service:
1 Thessalonians 2:19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing, except you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
1 Thessalonians 4:14For if we believe that Jesus died and is risen, so also will God bring with him those who sleep in Jesus.
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 →