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2 Thessalonians 2

Do not be shaken by claims that the day of the Lord has already come. First the rebellion must come and the man of lawlessness be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will destroy. Stand firm and hold to the traditions you were taught.

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The letter: who wrote it, where and when

These questions are debated; the views are shown side by side with how sure each is, as in Paul's Roads.

  • Plausible

    2 Thessalonians written from Corinth

    The same three senders as 1 Thessalonians, so, if by Paul, soon after it from Corinth.

  • Plausible

    Paul's authorship of 2 Thessalonians is debated.

    Many scholars think this letter was written after Paul's death in his name; others hold that Paul wrote it. The lab shows the setting the letter itself gives and takes no side.

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