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Themes in 2 Thessalonians 3

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Themes in 2 Thessalonians 3

2 Thessalonians 3:1 (show verse)

For the rest, brethren, be praying for us, - that, the word of the Lord, may be running, and gaining glory, according as it did even with you;

Christian ministers » Prayer for, encouraged
intercession » Solicited » By paul, of the congregations
Prayer » Private, of Christ » Requests for prayer

2 Thessalonians 3:2 (show verse)

And that we may be rescued from the presuming and wicked men; for, not all, hold the faith.

Christian ministers » Prayer for, encouraged
Distrust » Of religious men » Unbelievers, general references to
Faith » The wicked destitute of
Infidelity » Unbelievers, general references to
Persecution » Pray for those suffering

2 Thessalonians 3:3 (show verse)

Faithful, is the Lord, - who will confirm you, and guard you from the wicked one:

Character » Firmness of
Christ » Faith in, great » Faithful
Faith/faithfulness » The lord being faithful
Faithfulness » Of Christ
God, Faithfulness of » Manifested » To his saints
God » Keeper of the saints » The protecting father
God » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
divine Keeper » The protecting father
Overshadowing providence » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
Protection » God is faithful to afford
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Keeping them from evil
divine Providence » Keeps the saints » The protecting father
Christ Shepherd » General references to » As guardian of the flock
Stability » Of character

2 Thessalonians 3:4 (show verse)

We are persuaded, however, in the Lord, as touching you, - that, what things we give in charge, Ye bothare doing and will do; -

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2 Thessalonians 3:5 (show verse)

But may, the Lord, guide your hearts into the love of God, and into the endurance of the Christ.

God » Love to » Encouraged
The Heart » Pray that it may be » Directed into the love of God
Holy spirit » Being invoked as jehovah
Love to God » Produced by » The holy ghost
Love to God » Pray for
Patience » To be exercised in » Waiting for Christ
Prayer » To be offered » To the holy ghost
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Should be patient unto
Spiritual » Examples of love for Christ » To God encouraged
Titles and names of the holy ghost » Lord, the

2 Thessalonians 3:6 (show verse)

Howbeit, we charge you, brethren, - that, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, ye be withdrawing yourselves from every brother - who, in a disorderly way, doth walk, and not according to the instruction which ye received from us.

Alliance and society with the enemies of God » A call to come out from
Company » Who not to have company with
Christian conduct » Shunning the wicked
Evil » Results of » Separation from evil associations, the duty of
Fellowship, with God » With the world forbidden » Separation from evil associations, the duty of (select reading, nu 33 51-56)
Separation » From evil associations » The duty of (select reading, nu 33 51-56)
Separation » Pharisaic separation condemned » Of saints from false professors, in the church
Tradition » The decisions and minor precepts taught by paul
The world » Prosperity of separation from the spirit of, to be sought » Separation from evil associations, the duty of

2 Thessalonians 3:7 (show verse)

For, ye yourselves, know, how needful it is to be imitating us, in that we were not disorderly among you,

Behaviour » Behaviour, exhortations concerning
Christian conduct » Behaviour, exhortations concerning
Example » Inspiration of example » Paul's example
Example » Paul, our
Paul's » Example

2 Thessalonians 3:8 (show verse)

Nor, as a free-gift, did eat, bread, from anyone, but, with toil and hardship, night and day, working, - that we might not burden any of you; -

Example » Paul, our
Industry » Instances of » Paul
Labor » Why you should labor
Leaders » Support of » Self-support as practised by paul
Paul » His independence of character
Paul's » Voyage to rome - with luke, aristarchus, and others ac 27-28 » Self-support
Religious » Support of » Self-support as practised by paul
Unselfishness » Instances of » Paul

2 Thessalonians 3:9 (show verse)

Not because we have not authority, but that, ourselves, as an ensample, we might hold forth unto you, - to the end ye might he imitating us.

Christian ministers » Examples to the flock
Example » Good example, general references to
Example » Paul, our
Good » Christ's » Example
Imitation » Of worldly people and customs condemned » Spiritual
Ministers » Should be » Ensamples to the flock
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of good example
Spiritual » Of God's word sins of » Imitation

2 Thessalonians 3:10 (show verse)

For, even when we were with you, this, were we giving in charge unto you, - that, if any will not work, neither let him eat!

Example » Paul, our

2 Thessalonians 3:11 (show verse)

We hear, in fact, of some who are walking among you in a disorderly way, at nothing, working, yet too busily working!

Busy-bodies » The idle are
Idleness and sloth » Exemplified » Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 3:12 (show verse)

Now, such as these, we charge and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, - that, with quietness, working, their own bread, they be eating.

Peace » Ministers should exhort to
Quietness » Encouraged

2 Thessalonians 3:13 (show verse)

But, ye, brethren, be not weary in well-doing; -

Perseverance » To be manifested in » Well-doing

2 Thessalonians 3:14 (show verse)

And, if anyone be not giving ear unto our word through means of this letter, on this one, set a mark - not to be mixing yourselves up with him, - that he may be reproved;

Admonition » Who should be admonished
Associations » Good » General references to good company
Companionship » General references to good company
Enemies » Who not to consider an enemy
Good » General references to good company

2 Thessalonians 3:15 (show verse)

And, not as an enemy, be esteeming him, but be admonishing him, as a brother.

Admonition » Reproof, duty of
Admonition » Who should be admonished
Duty » Masters' » Of admonition
Enemies » Who not to consider an enemy
Missionaries » In admonishing others
Reproof » Ministers should give » With Christian love

2 Thessalonians 3:16 (show verse)

But may, the Lord of peace himself, give you peace, always, in every way. The Lord, be with you all.

Peace » General references to spiritual
spiritual Peace » Christ is the lord of
spiritual Peace » Christ gives

2 Thessalonians 3:17 (show verse)

The salutation of Paul - with my own hand, which is a sign in every letter: thus, I write.

Salutations » Often sent by letter
Salutations » By letter

2 Thessalonians 3:18 (show verse)

The favour of our Lord Jesus Christ, be with you all.

Benedictions » Apostolic
Blessings » Blessings invoked » Apostolic