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Verse 4. _AND WE HAVE CONFIDENCE_] We have no doubt of _God's_
kindness towards you; he loves you, and will support you: and we can
confide in _you_, that ye are now acting as we have desired you, and...
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AND WE HAVE CONFIDENCE IN THE LORD - Not primarily in you, for you
have hearts like others, but in the Lord. It is remarkable that when
Paul expresses the utmost confidence in Christians that they wil...
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III. THANKSGIVING, PRAYER,
EXHORTATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
Chapter S 2:13-3:18
_ 1. Thanksgiving and prayer (2 Thessalonians 2:13)_
2. Prayer for the Word and for deliverance (2 Thessalonians 3:1)
3....
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2 THESSALONIANS 3. FINAL COUNSELS AND EXHORTATIONS. The apostle (_a)_
asks for the prayers of the Thessalonian Christians on his own behalf
(2 Thessalonians 3:1); (_b_) warns them against dis orderly...
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2 THESSALONIANS 3. FINAL COUNSELS AND EXHORTATIONS. The apostle (_a)_
asks for the prayers of the Thessalonian Christians on his own behalf
(2 Thessalonians 3:1); (_b_) warns them against dis orderly...
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Finally, brothers, keep on praying for us, that the word of God may
run its race and receive its crown of glory--as it does in your
case--and that we may be saved from these wicked and evil men, for t...
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A FINAL WORD (2 Thessalonians 3:1-5)...
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HAVE CONFIDENCE. App-150.
LORD. App-98.
TOUCHING. App-104.
THINGS. i.e. in verses: 2 Thessalonians 3:6. Compare 1 Thessalonians
4:11.
COMMAND. charge. Greek. _parangello._ See...
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Section IV. Words of Comfort and Prayer
Ch. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 to 2 Thessalonians 3:5
Passing from the last Section, we breathe a sigh of relief, and
gladly join in thanksgiving for those who will...
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_And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and
will do_the things _which we command you_ "The Lord" is not, as the
English phrase may suggest, the _object_of this confidence 2
T...
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§ 4. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 TO 2 Thessalonians 3:5. WORDS OF COMFORT
AND PRAYER
_Solatium post prœdictionem rerum tristium_ (Bengel). Turning from
the awful apparition of Antichrist, the writers with a...
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DCG, verss. (except d e vg), add υμιν to
ΠΑΡΑΓΓΕΛΛΟΜΕΝ (cf. 2 Thessalonians 3:2).
The double form of ΠΟΙΕΩ has occasioned a crop of various
readings:
(_a_) ΠΟΙΕΙΤΕ ΚΑΙ ΠΟΙΗΣΕΤΕ, in א*A DE; (_b_)
ποι...
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ΠΕΠΟΊΘΑΜΕΝ _perf. ind. act. от_ ΠΕΊΘΩ (G3982)
убеждать, быть убежденным, доверять.
_Perf._ подчеркивает состояние доверия
(RWP; _см._ также Philippians 1:6).
ΠΑΡΑΓΓΈΛΛΟΜΕΝ _praes. ind. act. от_
ΠΑΡΑΓ...
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AND WE HAVE CONFIDENCE, &C.— "We have that opinion of you, as
Christians, and our dear children, that you will persevere in duty;
and that the things which we have recommended, you both practise
alrea...
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TEXT (2 Thessalonians 3:3-4)
3 BUT THE LORD IS FAITHFUL, WHO SHALL ESTABLISH YOU, AND GUARD YOU
FROM THE EVIL _ONE._ 4 AND WE HAVE CONFIDENCE IN THE LORD TOUCHING
YOU, THAT YE BOTH DO AND WILL DO THE...
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EXHORTATIONS, REBUKES, AND BENEDICTION
2. Unreasonable] almost 'outrageous.' FAITH] better, 'the Faith.'...
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THE *LORD HAS NOT COME YET
2 THE THESSALONIANS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 3
A REQUEST FOR PRAYER 3:1-2
V1 For the rest, *brothers and *sisters, please pray for us. Ask the
*Lord that he will use us...
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WE HAVE CONFIDENCE IN THE LORD TOUCHING YOU. — Rather, _We rely upon
you in the Lord:_ the clause forms the counterpart to the last verse.
St. Chrysostom’s whole comment is worth transcription: — “God...
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CHAPTER 22
MUTUAL INTERCESSION
2 Thessalonians 3:1 (R.V.)
THE main part of this letter is now finished. The Apostle has
completed his teaching about the Second Advent, and the events which
precede...
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πεποίθαμεν (= we have faith), still playing on the notion of
πίστις. Paul rallies the Thessalonians by reminding them, not
only of God's faithfulness, but of their friends' belief in them....
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HELD FIRM AND GUARDED FROM EVIL
2 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Thessalonians 3:1
This closing section is full of comfort and inspiration. Believers in
Christ are the beloved of God; their salvation dates fr...
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In conclusion the apostle urged them to pray for him that the
preaching of the Word in other places might be with power and victory.
He affirmed his confidence in them, and expressed his desire for th...
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PAUL'S CONFIDENCE IN THE THESSALONIANS
In contrast to some men who could not be trusted, Paul said God is
completely trustworthy. Those placing their trust in God will be made
firm by Him so that they...
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(3) And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do
and will do the things which we command you.
(3) The second admonition is, that they always follow the doctrine of
the apostles as...
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(1) В¶ Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may
have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: (2) And
that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for...
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The second epistle takes up another difficulty. It was written in view
of another abuse of the truth of the Lord's coming a danger that
threatened the saints. As the first epistle was intended to guar...
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4_We have confidence_. By this preface he prepares the way for
proceeding to give the instruction, which we shall find him
immediately afterwards subjoining. For the confidence which he says he
has re...
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There is nothing very particular in the apostle's exhortations. His
great concern was the explanation which we have been considering. He
prays that God and the Lord Jesus Himself, who had given them t...
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AND WE HAVE CONFIDENCE IN THE LORD TOUCHING YOU,.... The ground of
confidence concerning them was not in themselves, in their grace, and
strength, and wisdom, and conduct, and good behaviour; but in t...
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And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and
will do the things which we command you.
Ver. 4. _That ye both do and will do_] _Qui monet ut facias quod iam
facis, ille monendo...
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_Finally, brethren, pray for us_ See on Colossians 4:3; _that the word
of the Lord may have free course_ Greek, τρεχη, _may run_, go on
swiftly without any interruption; _and be glorified_ Acknowledge...
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CONCLUDING EXHORTATIONS AND GREETING. 2 Thessalonians 3:1
The apostle asks his readers to intercede for him with the faithful
Lord:...
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AND WE HAVE CONFIDENCE IN THE LORD, TOUCHING YOU, THAT YE BOTH DO AND
WILL DO THE THINGS WHICH WE COMMAND YOU....
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As in the first epistle, so the apostle again asks for their prayers:
first for the positive blessing of the Word of God which thy
proclaimed that it might have free course to go forward and be
glorif...
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“AND WE HAVE CONFIDENCE IN THE LORD TOUCHING YOU, THAT YE BOTH DO
AND WILL DO THE THINGS WHICH WE COMMAND”
“We have confidence in the Lord touching you”: Paul could have
confidence in them, because o...
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1-5 Those who are far apart still may meet together at the throne of
grace; and those not able to do or receive any other kindness, may in
this way do and receive real and very great kindness. Enemie...
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The apostle had before declared his confidence that God would
establish them and keep them from evil, and now here declares his
confidence in them concerning their obedience; for he knew well that
thi...
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And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and
will do the things which we command. [The faithfulness of God to
supply power and protection gave the apostle confidence that the
T...
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Pope Anterus The Epistle
confidence in the Lord touching you, brethren, that ye both do and
will do the things which we command you."[28]...
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2 Thessalonians 3:4 And G1161 confidence G3982 (G5754) in G1722 Lord
G2962 concerning G1909 you G5209 both...
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‘And we have confidence in the Lord with regard to you that you both
do and will do the things which we command.'
Confident that the Lord will establish and guard them he also has
confidence that they...
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2 Thessalonians 3:4. This verse farther expresses the confidence which
Paul felt that, by the faithfulness of the Lord, the Thessalonians
would not be moved by persecution, but would boldly continue i...
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_Paul requests their Prayers, and exhorts them to Stedfastness_
In view of the opposition of spiteful and unbelieving men, Paul
requests the Thessalonians to pray for him that he may be enabled to
con...
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AND WE HAVE CONFIDENCE
(πεποιθομεν). Second perfect indicative of πειθω, to
persuade, intransitive in this tense, we are in a state of trust.IN
THE LORD TOUCHING YOU
(εν κυριω εφ' υμας). Note the...
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2 Thessalonians 3:1. _Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of
the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with
you:_
A most important request. What can the ministers of th...
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2 Thessalonians 3:1. _Finally, brethren, pray for us,_
«Pray for us,» says the apostle, «pray for myself and the brethren
who are with me, pray for all the apostles and preachers of the
Word.» «Final...
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CONTENTS: Paul's encouragements and exhortations to the Thessalonians.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Paul.
CONCLUSION: It is required of those who have professed Christianity,
that they live according to the p...
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2 Thessalonians 3:1. _Finally, brethren, pray for us._ This request is
of constant occurrence. Ephesians 6:18. Paul often ascribes his
preservation to the prayers of the saints. He solicits prayer tha...
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GIVES US CONFIDENCE IN YOU. "The Lord's power and faithfulness gives
us confidence in you - that you will continue to follow our
instructions to you....
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2 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 2 THESSALONIANS 3:1 Transition. Paul
requests prayer for his work, reassures them of God’s faithfulness,
and closes by praying for them....
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2 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 2 THESSALONIANS 3:3 GUARD YOU AGAINST THE
EVIL ONE. Satan has been trying to destroy the Thessalonians’ young
faith. But God’s faithfulness assures Paul that the Evil One will...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
2 Thessalonians 3:3. AND KEEP YOU FROM EVIL.—“Keep” here is a
military word reminding of the psalmist’s name for his
God—“Shield.” The Revisers add “one” after “evil,...
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EXPOSITION
CONTENTS.—The apostle now comes to the conclusion of his Epistle. He
beseeches the Thessalonians for an interest in their prayers, that the
gospel may be rapidly diffused and glorified by n...
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Finally, brethren, pray for us (2 Thessalonians 3:1),
Now again Paul is calling for prayer for him. I think that maybe
sometimes we are guilty of not praying for those in spiritual
leadership feeling...
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1 Corinthians 14:37; 1 Corinthians 7:19; 1 Thessalonians 4:1; 1
Thessalonians 4:10;...
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We trust in the Lord concerning you — Thus only should we trust in
any man....
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As if the apostle had said, "Although. gave you the assurance of God's
faithful readiness, according to his promise, to do every thing that
is requisite on his part, in order to your establishment in...