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2 Thessalonians 1:1
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Greetings from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. To the church of those in Thessalonica, who are in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Paul, Silva'nus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalo'nians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul Syluanus and Timotheus. Vnto the congregacion of the Tessalonyans which are in God oure father and in the Lorde Iesus Christ.
Sha'ul, Sila, and Timothy, To the assembly of the Thessalonians in God, our Father, and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah:
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
From Paul, Silas, and Timothy. To the church in Thessalonica in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ;
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the assembly of the Thessalonians in God, our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul and Silvanus and Timotheus to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Paul, Silas, and Timothy: To the Church of the Thessalonians which is in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Poul, and Siluan, and Tymothe, to the chirche of Tessalonicensis, in God oure fadir,
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ;
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
From Paul, Silas, and Timothy. To the church in Thessalonica, the people of God our Father and of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Paul, Silvanus (Silas), and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ;
Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
From: Sha'ul, Sila and Timothy To: The Messianic Community of the Thessalonians, united with God our Father and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah:
Paul and Silvanus and Timotheus to the assembly of Thessalonians in God our Father and [the] Lord Jesus Christ.
PAULOS, and Sylvanos, and Timotheos, to the church of the Thesalonikoyee, which is in Aloha our Father, and our Lord Jeshu Meshiha.
PAUL and Sylvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians, which is in God our Father and our Lord Jesus the Messiah:
Paul and Siluanus, and Timotheus vnto the Church of the Thessalonias, in God our Father, and the Lord Iesus Christ:
This letter is from Paul, Silas, and Timothy. We are writing to the church in Thessalonica, to you who belong to God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
This letter is from Paul and Silas and Timothy. It is to the church in the city of Thessalonica that belongs to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul and Siluanus, and Timotheus, vnto the Church of the Thessalonians, which is in God our Father, and in the Lord Iesus Christ:
PAUL, and Sil-va''nus, and Ti-mo''theus, unto the Church of the Thes-salo''ni- ans in God our Father and our LORD Jesus Christ:
Paul and Silvanus and Timothy - unto the assembly of Thessalonians, in God our Father and Lord Jesus Christ, -
Paul and Sylvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians. In God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,
Paul and Siluanus and Timotheus, vnto the Church of the Thessalonians in God our father, and the Lord Iesus Christe:
From Paul, Silas, and Timothy— To the people of the church in Thessalonica, who belong to God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy:
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Paul and Silvanus and Timothy to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, to the assembly of Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Pavl and Siluanus and Timotheus. To the congregacion of ye Tessalonias in God oure father and in the LORDE Iesus Christ.
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians, that believe in God our father, and in the Lord Jesus Christ.
I, Paul, together with Silas and Timothy, greet the church of the Thessalonian Christians in the name of God our Father and our Master, Jesus Christ. Our God gives you everything you need, makes you everything you're to be.
From Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Hey, boys! It's Paul, Silas, and Timothy again.This goes out to all the cowboys and cowgirls in Thessalonica who ride for the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Contextual Overview
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
2 Corinthians 1:19, 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
Reciprocal: Luke 11:2 - Our Acts 15:22 - Silas Acts 16:1 - named Acts 17:1 - Thessalonica Romans 1:7 - God Romans 16:21 - Timotheus 1 Corinthians 1:2 - the church Galatians 1:22 - in Philippians 1:1 - Timotheus Colossians 1:1 - Timotheus 1 Thessalonians 2:14 - are 2 Thessalonians 2:16 - our Lord Philemon 1:1 - Timothy 1 Peter 5:12 - Silvanus
Cross-References
At that time Jesus said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from wise and intelligent people and have revealed them to infants.Psalm 8:2; Matthew 16:17; Luke 10:21; 1 Corinthians 1:19,27; 2:8; 2 Corinthians 3:14;">[xr]
For those days will be a time of suffering,tribulation">[fn] a kind that has not happened from the beginning of the creation that God made until now and certainly will never happen again.Daniel 9:26; 12:1; Joel 2:2; Matthew 24:21;">[xr]
When they heard this, they all raised their voices to God and said, "Master, you made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them.2 Kings 19:15;">[xr]
"Men, why are you doing this? We are merely human beings with natures like your own. We are telling you the good news to turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them.Genesis 1:1; 1 Samuel 12:21; 1 Kings 16:13; Psalm 33:6; 146:6; Jeremiah 14:22; Amos 2:4; Acts 10:26; 1 Corinthians 8:4; 1 Thessalonians 1:9; James 5:17; Revelation 14:7; 19:10;">[xr]
For all things are from him, by him, and for him. Glory belongs to him forever! Amen.1 Corinthians 8:6; Galatians 1:5; Colossians 1:16; 1 Timothy 1:17; 2 Timothy 4:18; Hebrews 13:21; 1 Peter 5:11; 2 Peter 3:18; Jude 1:25; Revelation 1:6;">[xr]
yet for us there is only one God, the Father, from whom everything came into being and for whom we live. And there is only one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom everything came into being and through whom we live.Malachi 2:10; John 1:3; 13:13; Acts 2:36; 17:28; Romans 11:36; 1 Corinthians 12:3; Ephesians 4:5-6; Philippians 2:11; Colossians 1:6; Hebrews 1:2;">[xr]
and help everyone see how this secret, which was hidden for ages in God who created all things, has been at work.Psalm 33:6; John 1:3; Romans 16:25; 1 Corinthians 2:7; Ephesians 1:9; 3:3; 3:5; Colossians 1:16,26; Hebrews 1:2;">[xr]
has in these last days spoken to us by a Son whom he appointed to be the heir of everything and through whom he also made the universe.[xr]
After all, every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.Ephesians 2:10; 3:9; Hebrews 1:2;">[xr]
But they deliberately ignore the fact that long ago the heavens existed and the earth was formed by God's word out of water and with water,Genesis 1:6,9; Psalm 24:2; 33:6; 136:6; Colossians 1:17; Hebrews 11:3;">[xr]
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus,....
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Barnes' Notes on the Bible
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus; - See the notes on 1 Thessalonians 1:1.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE THESSALONIANS.
Chronological Notes relative to this Epistle.
-Year of the Constantinopolitan era of the world, or that used by the Byzantine historians, 5560.
-Year of the Alexandrian era of the world, 5554.
-Year of the Antiochian era of the world, 5544.
-Year of the Julian period, 4762.
-Year of the world, according to Archbishop Usher, 4056.
-Year of the world, according to Eusebius, in his Chronicon, 4280.
-Year of the minor Jewish era of the world, or that in common use, 3812.
-Year of the Greater Rabbinical era of the world, 4411.
-Year from the Flood, according to Archbishop Usher, and the English Bible, 2400.
-Year of the Cali yuga, or Indian era of the Deluge, 3154.
-Year of the era of Iphitus, or since the first commencement of the Olympic games, 992.
-Year of the era of Nabonassar, king of Babylon, 799.
-Year of the CCVIIth Olympiad, 4.
-Year from the building of Rome, according to Fabius Pictor, 799.
-Year from the building of Rome, according to Frontinus, 803.
-Year from the building of Rome, according to the Fasti Capitolini, 804.
-Year from the building of Rome, according to Varro, which was that most generally used, 805.
-Year of the era of the Seleucidae, 364.
-Year of the Cesarean era of Antioch, 100.
-Year of the Julian era, 97.
-Year of the Spanish era, 90.
-Year from the birth of Jesus Christ according to Archbishop Usher, 56.
-Year of the vulgar era of Christ's nativity, 52.
-Year of Ventidius Cumanus, governor of the Jews, 4.
-Year of Vologesus, king of the Parthians, 3.
-Year of Caius Numidius Quadratus, governor of Syria, 2.
-Year of Ananias, high priest of the Jews, 8.
-Year of the Dionysian period, or Easter Cycle, 53.
-Year of the Grecian Cycle of nineteen years, or Common Golden Number, 15; or the second year after the fifth embolismic.
-Year of the Jewish Cycle of nineteen years, 12, or the first after the fourth embolismic.
-Year of the Solar Cycle, 5.
-Dominical Letters, it being Bissextile, or Leap Year, BA.
-Day of the Jewish Passover, according to the Roman computation of time, the Calends of April, i.e. April 1st, which happened in this year on the Jewish Sabbath.
-Easter Sunday, April 2.
-Epact, or the moon's age on the 22d of March, or the XIth of the Calends of April, 4.
-Epact, according to the present mode of computation, or the moon's age on New Year's day, or the Calends of January, 11.
-Monthly Epacts, of the moon's age on the Calends of each month respectively, (beginning with January,) 11, 13, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 18, 20, 20.
-Number of Direction, or the number of days from the twenty-first of March (or the XIIth of the Calends of April) to the Jewish Passover, 10
-Year of Claudius Caesar, the fifth emperor of the Romans, 12.
-Roman Consuls, Publius Cornelius Sylla Faustus, and Lucius Salvius Otho Titianus; and for the following year, (which is by some supposed to be the date of this epistle,) Decimus Junius Silanus, and Quintus Haterius Antoninus.
CHAPTER I.
The salutation of St. Paul and his companions, 1, 2.
The apostle gives thanks to God for their faith, love, and
union; and for their patience under persecutions, 3, 4.
Speaks of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, the punishment
of the ungodly, and the glorification of the righteous, 5-10.
Prays that God may count them worthy of their calling, that the
name of Jesus may be glorified in them, 11, 12.
NOTES ON CHAP. I.
Verse 2 Thessalonians 1:1. Paul, and Silvanus, c.] See the notes on 1 Thessalonians 1:1. This epistle was written a short time after the former: and as Silas and Timothy were still at Corinth, the apostle joins their names with his own, as in the former case.