For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath(A) but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.(B)

Read full chapter

23 May God himself, the God of peace,(A) sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul(B) and body be kept blameless(C) at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.(D)

Read full chapter

28 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.(A)

Read full chapter

Paul, Silas[a](A) and Timothy,(B)

To the church of the Thessalonians(C) in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Thessalonians 1:1 Greek Silvanus, a variant of Silas

Grace and peace to you from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.(A)

Read full chapter

and give relief to you who are troubled, and to us as well. This will happen when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven(A) in blazing fire(B) with his powerful angels.(C)

Read full chapter

He will punish(A) those who do not know God(B) and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.(C)

Read full chapter

12 We pray this so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you,(A) and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.[a]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Thessalonians 1:12 Or God and Lord, Jesus Christ

The Man of Lawlessness

Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ(A) and our being gathered to him,(B) we ask you, brothers and sisters,

Read full chapter

And then the lawless one will be revealed,(A) whom the Lord Jesus will overthrow with the breath of his mouth(B) and destroy by the splendor of his coming.(C)

Read full chapter

14 He called you(A) to this through our gospel,(B) that you might share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Read full chapter

16 May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father,(A) who loved us(B) and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope,

Read full chapter

Warning Against Idleness

In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ,(A) we command you, brothers and sisters, to keep away from(B) every believer who is idle and disruptive(C) and does not live according to the teaching[a] you received from us.(D)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Or tradition

12 Such people we command and urge in the Lord Jesus Christ(A) to settle down and earn the food they eat.(B)

Read full chapter

18 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.(A)

Read full chapter

To Timothy(A) my true son(B) in the faith:

Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.(C)

Read full chapter

The Lord’s Grace to Paul

12 I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength,(A) that he considered me trustworthy, appointing me to his service.(B)

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends