2 Thessalonians 3:17
This greeting [is being written] by me, Paul, in my own handwriting; it is the signature I write in every letter.
1 Corinthians 16:21
These greetings are being written with my own hand. [See II Thess. 3:17].
Colossians 4:18
This greeting [is being written] by me, Paul, in my own handwriting. Remember my imprisonment. [Note: This was probably a request for them to pray for him]. May God's favor be with you.
2 Thessalonians 1:5
The way you are faithfully enduring [such] suffering for the kingdom of God is clear evidence that God's judgment is right in [eventually] counting you worthy of it [i.e., of entering the eternal phase of the kingdom].
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Summary
The salutation of Paul with mine own hand, which is the token in every epistle: so I write.
The token
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1 Corinthians 16:21
These greetings are being written with my own hand. [See II Thess. 3:17].
Colossians 4:18
This greeting [is being written] by me, Paul, in my own handwriting. Remember my imprisonment. [Note: This was probably a request for them to pray for him]. May God's favor be with you.
The token
2 Thessalonians 1:5
The way you are faithfully enduring [such] suffering for the kingdom of God is clear evidence that God's judgment is right in [eventually] counting you worthy of it [i.e., of entering the eternal phase of the kingdom].