3
Chapters
47
Verses
Paul the Apostle
Author
AD 51
Date Written
2 Thessalonians corrects misunderstandings about Christ's return and addresses idleness in the church.
To correct misunderstandings about the Day of the Lord and urge diligent work.
Written shortly after 1 Thessalonians to address continued confusion about end times.
Greek
II Θεσσαλονικεύς
2 Thessalonikeus
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Persecution and justice
Clarification
Work and discipline
“If any would not work, neither should he eat.”
“That day shall not come, except there come a falling away first.”
“The Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you.”
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