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Notes
that day: This refers to the day of the Lord (see 2:2 and 1 Thessalonians 5:2–4; see “The Day of the Lord” Theme Note).
After thanking God for the Thessalonian church, the apostle Paul writes about persecution (1:3–4). This had become worse since his first letter (1 Thessalonians 1:6; 2:14; 3:3–4). God will ease their suffering and judge those who persecute the church (2 Thessalonians 1:5–10).
Paul (Saul) “He Will Come” Complete Dedication Complete Destruction Retribution The Ascension of Jesus
Glossary
Gospel Parousia Second Coming of Christ Second Letter to the Thessalonians Suffering
Topics
Gospel: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Jesus, the Christ: Second Coming of The Second Coming of Christ: The Purposes of, are to be Admired in Them That Believe The Second Coming of Christ: The Purposes of, are to be Glorified in his Saints