2 Thessalonians 2:9

whose appearing is known by fanatical energy, displayed in all power, and signs, and lying miracles,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,

In Context

8And then that lawless person will appear, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming;

10and 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.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:24for false Messiahs and false prophets shall arise, and give out great signs and wonders; so as to deceive, if it were possible, even the elect.

Luke 11:25and coming, he findeth it swept and furnished.

John 8:41Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We are not born of whoredom; we have one Father, even God.

Acts 8:9But a certain man, named Simon, lived previously in that city, who practised magic, and astonished the nation of Samaria, giving out himself as an extraordinary great personage:

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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