2 THESSALONIANS 2

2 Thessalonians 2 Outline

  • Do Not Be Shaken As Though The Day Of Christ Had Come (v1-2)
  • That Day Will Not Come Unless The Falling Away Comes First (v3-5)
  • The Lawless One Will Be Revealed After He Who Restrains Is Taken Out Of The Way (v6-12)
  • Stand Fast & Hold The Traditions (v13-17)

Key Verse: 2 Thessalonians 2:7Information Icon

2 Thessalonians 2:7 For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work. Only he who now restrains it will do so until he is out of the way. (ESV)

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Book: 2 Thessalonians

Chapter: 2 of 3 Chapters

Author: Paul

Written In: Greek

Year Written: 53 A.D.

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