2 Thessalonians 2:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

Deceivableness

Hebrews 3:13

In them

That they

1 Timothy 2:4

General references

John 8:45

Bible References

Deceivableness

Such men are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own base passions, and with their plausible and flattering talk they deceive simple-minded people.

For I am no peddler of God's message, like most men, but like a man of sincerity, commissioned by God and in his presence, in union with Christ I utter his message.

I disown disgraceful, underhanded ways. I refuse to practice cunning or to tamper with God's message. It is by the open statement of the truth that I would commend myself to every human conscience in the sight of God.

Such men are sham apostles, dishonest workmen, masquerading as apostles of Christ.

We must not be babies any longer, blown about and swung around by every wind of doctrine through the trickery of men with their ingenuity in inventing error.

They utter arrogant nonsense and use physical cravings to lure into immorality men who are just escaping from among those who live in error;

but encourage one another every day, as long as we can still speak of Today, so that no one of you may have his heart hardened by the pleasantness of sin.

In them

For to those who are on the way to destruction, the story of the cross is nonsense, but to us who are to be saved, it means all the power of God.

Yes, I am the fragrance of Christ to God, diffused among those who are being saved, and those who are perishing alike;

If the meaning of my preaching of the good news is veiled at all, it is so only in the case of those who are on the way to destruction.

These men, like unreasoning animals, mere creatures of instinct created to be caught and killed, abuse what they do not understand and will be destroyed like animals,

That they

For God did not send his Son into the world to pass judgment upon the world, but that through him the world might be saved.

But the testimony that I accept is not from any man; I am only saying this that you may be saved.

Brothers, my heart is full of good will toward them; my prayer to God is that they may be saved.

try to keep us from speaking to the heathen so that they may be saved, so as always to fill up the measure of their sins. But God's wrath has overtaken them at last!

who wants all men to be saved and to come to know the truth.

General references

But because I tell the truth you will not believe me.