2 Thessalonians 2:10
and in every unrighteous delusion among those who perish: in consequence of which things they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
9whose appearing is known by fanatical energy, displayed in all power, and signs, and lying miracles,
11And for this cause God shall send unto them the energy of delusion, that they should believe a lie:
Cross References
Matthew 13:11And he answered and said unto them, Because to you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
John 3:19Now this is the condemnation, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.
John 8:45But because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
Romans 6:17But thanks be to God, that though ye were the servants of sin, ye have obeyed from the heart the model of doctrine into which ye were delivered.
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 →