2 Thessalonians 1:9
who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
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Genesis 4:16Cain went out from the Lord's presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
Job 21:14They tell God, 'Depart from us,for we do not want to know about your ways.
Psalms 16:11You will show me the path of life.In your presence is fullness of joy.In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
Isaiah 2:10Enter into the rock,and hide in the dust,from before the terror of the Lord,and from the glory of his majesty.
Isaiah 2:21To go into the caverns of the rocks,and into the clefts of the ragged rocks,from before the terror of the Lord,and from the glory of his majesty,when he arises to shake the earth mightily.
Isaiah 66:24"They shall go forth, and look on the dead bodies of the men who have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they will be loathsome to all mankind."
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 1:6-11
Prospect of Persecuted Saints. ( a. d. 52.) 5 Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: 6 Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; 7 And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, 8 In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: 9 Who… Read the whole commentary →