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WHEREUNTO HE CALLED YOU BY OUR GOSPEL - He made the gospel as preached
by us the means of calling you to salvation. That is, God has chosen
you to salvation from eternity, and has made the gospel as p...
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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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FURTHER THANKSGIVING AND PRAYER. In contrast to the men mentioned in 2
Thessalonians 2:10, Paul thanks God for the Christians whom God chose
for salvation. The paragraph concludes with a brief doxolog...
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THE LAWLESS ONE (2 Thessalonians 2:1-12)...
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We ought always to give thanks for you, brothers beloved by the Lord,
because God chose you from the beginning to be saved by the
consecration of the Holy Spirit and by faith in the truth. For this he...
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WHEREUNTO. Unto (Greek. _eis)_ which.
GOSPEL. App-140.
OBTAINING. Greek. _peripoiesis._ See Ephesians 1:14.
GLORY. See p. 1511....
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_whereunto_( TO WHICH END, including the whole salvation described in
2 Thessalonians 2:13) _he called you by our gospel_ i.e., "through the
good news we brought." On _our gospel_see note to 1 Thessal...
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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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14. και is inserted between ΕΙΣ Ο and ΕΚΑΛΕΣΕΝ in אGP
37 and several minn., latt syr—a group resembling that which reads
απαρχην in 2 Thessalonians 2:13; against ABDKL &c., for
omission. On the other...
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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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ΕΊΣ о к которому, по направлению к
которому. Эта фраза относится ко всему
предыдущему выражению: "спасение...
истина" (Morris),
ΈΚΆΛΕΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΚΑΛΈΩ (G2564) звать,
ΠΕΡΙΠΟΊΗΣΙΣ (G4047)...
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DISCOURSE: 2214
THE SALVATION OF MEN TRACED TO ITS PROPER SOURCE
2 Thessalonians 2:13. We are bound to give thanks alway to God for
you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginni...
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TEXT (2 Thessalonians 2:14)
14 WHEREUNTO HE CALLED YOU THROUGH OUR GOSPEL, TO THE OBTAINING OF THE
GLORY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST.
Translation and Paraphrase
14.
Unto which (salvation) he (has) cal...
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Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory
of our Lord Jesus Christ.
YOU. So 'Aleph (') G g, Vulgate. But A B Delta f 'us.'
BY OUR GOSPEL - `through' the Gospel which w...
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While Silvanus and Timothy are associated with Paul in this
salutation, the epistle is practically by Paul himself and its
genuineness is attested at the close by Paul's own signature
(2Th_3:17).
THA...
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2:14 glory (h-15) 'The obtaining of the glory' is without the article
in Greek. With the article it would refer to the fact of obtaining the
glory; without it, it is the character of the calling. 'to...
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THE GREAT APOSTASY
2. Spirit] i.e. a pretended revelation uttered by a false prophet.
LETTER AS FROM US] perhaps a forged letter (the probable meaning), cp.
2 Thessalonians 3:17, or a misunderstandin...
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THE *LORD HAS NOT COME YET
2 THE THESSALONIANS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 2
THE *LORD HAS NOT COME YET 2:1-2
V1 Now *brothers and *sisters, do not worry about the return of our
*Lord Jesus Christ....
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WHEREUNTO. — From the neuter gender of the relative in the Greek we
see that the antecedent in St. Paul’s mind is not exactly “belief
of truth,” nor exactly “sanctification of spirit,” nor yet
exactly...
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CHAPTER 21
THE THEOLOGY OF PAUL
2 Thessalonians 2:13 (R.V.)
THE first part of this chapter is mysterious, awful, and oppressive.
It deals with the principle of evil in the world, its secret working,...
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To be saved ultimately (12) is to possess or rather to share the glory
of Christ (_cf._ I., 1 Thessalonians 2:12)....
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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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The apostle now stated clearly the order of events connected with the
Second Advent of Jesus. He first announced the distinction between the
two things that they were evidently confusing: ''the Coming...
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THANKSGIVING FOR GOD'S CHOSEN
In contrast to the tragic condition of those who rejoiced in wicked
ways, Paul was able to give thanks for the saints. They were the
Lord's beloved as is shown by His cho...
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Whereunto he called you by our (r) gospel, to the obtaining of the
glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
(r) By our preaching....
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_Traditions,...whether by word, [10] or by our epistle. Therefore,
says St. John Chrysostom, the apostle did not deliver all things that
were to be believed, by writing; (Witham) but many things by wo...
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(13) В¶ But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you,
brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning
chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and
belief...
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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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14_To which he called us_. He repeats the same thing, though in
somewhat different terms. For the sons of God are not called otherwise
than to the belief of the truth. Paul, however, meant to shew her...
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In answering this error, and in guarding them from the wily efforts of
seducers, he puts everything in its place here by appealing to
precious truths of which he had already spoken. Their gathering
to...
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WHEREUNTO HE CALLED YOU BY OUR GOSPEL,.... Salvation being appointed
as the end in the decree of election, and sanctification of the
Spirit, and belief of the truth, as means; the elect in the effectu...
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Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory
of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Ver. 14. _To the obtaining of the glory_] This is the end of faith, as
faith is of effectual calling....
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_But_, &c. Here he proceeds to comfort them against the terrors of the
preceding prophecy; _we are bound to give thanks always for you_ As if
he had said, I do not mean that ye believers at Thessaloni...
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WHEREUNTO; to salvation in the way just mentioned....
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WHEREUNTO HE CALLED YOU BY OUR GOSPEL TO THE OBTAINING OF THE GLORY OF
OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST....
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PAUL COMMENDS, COUNSELS, AND COMFORTS HIS READERS:...
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In the first twelve verses of this chapter we are now presented with
the striking, central message of the epistle. These things are not
intended to satisfy indolent curiosity or to stir the excitement...
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Our salvation is that into which we are called. This refers to the
time when we heard the gospel and believed it. When we respond and
obey the gospel, we are hearing the call of God. God still calls
p...
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“WHEREUNTO HE CALLED YOU THROUGH OUR GOSPEL, TO THE OBTAINING OF THE
GLORY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST”
“Whereunto: To such. salvation. “To the whole program of being
saved through sanctification of spi...
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13-15 When we hear of the apostacy of many, it is a great comfort and
joy, that there is a remnant according to the election of grace, which
does and shall persevere; especially we should rejoice, if...
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OLBGrk;
WHEREUNTO HE CALLED YOU BY OUR GOSPEL: before, the apostle mentioned
their election, now their calling; which are often in Scripture put
together, ROMANS 8:30 2 PETER 1:10; and are both applie...
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whereunto he called you through our gospel, to the obtaining of the
glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. [To this working of salvation God had
called the Thessalonians, not by an arbitrary election, but by...
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2 Thessalonians 2:14 which G1519 G3739 called G2564 (G5656) you G5209
by G1223 our G2257 gospel G2098
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‘But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brothers and
sisters beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you from the beginning
unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of...
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2 Thessalonians 2:14. WHEREUNTO. That is, to salvation through
sanctification and faith.
HE CALLED YOU BY OUR GOSPEL. ‘Calling, in the phraseology of Paul,
is not a mere invitation or exhortation add...
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_Exhortation suitable to those whom God has saved from Unbelief and
Unrighteousness_
Paul contrasts the condition and prospects of the believing
Thessalonians with those persons of whom he has been s...
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WHEREUNTO
(εις ο). The goal, that is the final salvation (σωτηρια).
Through our gospel (δια του ευαγγελιου ημων). God
called the Thessalonians through Paul's preaching as he calls men now
through t...
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2 Thessalonians 2:1. _Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of
our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye
be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spiri...
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CONTENTS: Day of the Lord and the man of sin. Exhortation and
instruction.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Holy Spirit, anti-christ, Satan, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The blessed hope of Christ's coming is a doctrine wit...
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2 Thessalonians 2:1. _We beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our
Lord,_ the only hope of the saints, _and by our gathering together to
him._ By the coming of our Lord reference must be had to the...
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FOR GOD CHOSE YOU. In contrast to the victims of the Mysterious
Wickedness, the Thessalonian Christians had been chosen to be saved!
See note on 1 Thessalonians 1:4. God's Plan included the Gentiles f...
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2 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 2 THESSALONIANS 2:1 Disproving the False
Claim about the Day of the Lord. Paul reassures the Thessalonians that
the day of the Lord has not come. In...
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2 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 2 THESSALONIANS 2:14 THIS. That is,
salvation (v. 2 Thessalonians 2:13). obtain the glory
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
2 Thessalonians 2:13. WE ARE BOUND TO GIVE THANKS.—The same form of
expression as in 2 Thessalonians 1:3, save that here “we” is
expressed separately and emphatically...
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EXPOSITION
CONTENTS.—The apostle now proceeds to the principal object which he
had in view in writing this Epistle. The Thessalonians had adopted
erroneous notions concerning the advent; they supposed...
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Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ,
[in virtue of this, because of this] and are gathering together unto
him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neit...
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1 Peter 1:4; 1 Peter 1:5; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 Thessalonians 1:5;...
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Our gospel. See on 1 Thessalonians 1:5....
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THE SECOND COMING IN THESSALONIANS
2 Thessalonians 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
You are, perhaps, aware that the Second Coming of Christ holds a very
important place in both of Paul's Epistles to the chur...
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To which — Faith and holiness. He hath called you by our gospel —
That which we preached, accompanied with the power of his Spirit....
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The apostle comforted the Thessalonians in the former verse from their
election, in this from their vocation; whereunto, that is, to which
salvation, sanctification, and belief of the gospel, GOD HATH...