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Verse 12. _THAT THEY ALL MIGHT BE DAMNED_] Ἱνα κριθωσι·
_So_ _that they may all be condemned who believed not the truth_ when
it was proclaimed to them; _but took pleasure in unrighteousness_,
prefe...
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THAT THEY ALL MIGHT BE DAMNED - The word “damned” we commonly
apply now exclusively to future punishment, and it has a harsher
signification than the original word; compare the notes, 1 Corinthians
11...
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II. WHAT PRECEDES THE MANIFESTATION OF THE LORD
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The gathering of the saints preceding that day (2 Thessalonians
2:1)_
2. The apostasy and the man of sin (2 Thessalonians 2:3)
3. The...
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THE MISCONCEPTION OF THE PAROUSIA. This section forms the heart of the
epistle. The previous chapter is merely an introduction, and the
following chapter merely a conclusion, to this paragraph. The
Th...
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Brothers, in regard to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and in
regard to our being gathered to him, we ask you not to be readily
shaken in your mind and not to get into a state of nervous excitemen...
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THE LAWLESS ONE (2 Thessalonians 2:1-12)...
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THAT. In order that. Greek. _hina_.
DAMNED. condemned, or judged. App-122.
HAD PLEASURE. were well pleased. See Matthew 3:17....
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_that they all might be damned who believed not the truth_ THAT THEY
MAY BE JUDGED is what the Apostle says.
Here is the further, judicial purpose of the great imposture. God
intends that men who are...
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Section III. The Revelation of the Lawless One Ch. 2 Thessalonians
2:1-12
In this Epistle, as in the former, the specfic object of the letter
comes into view at the beginning of the second chapter, s...
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§ 3. 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12. THE REVELATION OF THE LAWLESS ONE
In this Epistle, as in the First, the principal aim of the Letter
discloses itself in the second chapter, after the opening act of
praise...
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ΑΠΑΝΤΕΣ, אAG; ΠΑΝΤΕΣ, BDKLP &c. The peculiar force of
ἁπαντες does not lie on the surface (see Expos. Note); there
was no obvious temptation to copyists to insert the Α-, otherwise
rare in N.T.
εν is...
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ΚΡΙΘΏΣΙΝ _aor. pass. conj. от_ ΚΡΊΝΩ (G2919)
судить. Здесь·, "быть осужденным" "быть
приговоренным" (Best). _Conj._ ΪΝ выражает
цель или результат,
ΠΙΣΤΕΎΣΑΝΤΕΣ _aor. act. part. от_ ΠΙΣΤΕΎΩ (G4100)
в...
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DISCOURSE: 2213
PROGRESS OF UNBELIEF
2 Thessalonians 2:11. _For this cause God shall send them strong
delusion, that they should believe a lie: that they all might be
damned who believed not the trut...
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WHOSE COMING IS AFTER, &C.— The apostle was eager to foretel the
destruction of the man of sin; and for this purpose, having broken in
upon his subject, he now returns to it again, and describes the o...
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TEXT (2 Thessalonians 2:11-12)
11 AND FOR THIS CAUSE GOD SENDETH THEM A WORKING OF ERROR, THAT THEY
SHOULD BELIEVE A LIE: 12 THAT THEY ALL MIGHT BE JUDGED WHO BELIEVED
NOT THE TRUTH, BUT HAD PLEASURE...
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While Silvanus and Timothy are associated with Paul in this
salutation, the epistle is practically by Paul himself and its
genuineness is attested at the close by Paul's own signature
(2Th_3:17).
THA...
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THE GREAT APOSTASY
2. Spirit] i.e. a pretended revelation uttered by a false prophet.
LETTER AS FROM US] perhaps a forged letter (the probable meaning), cp.
2 Thessalonians 3:17, or a misunderstandin...
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DAMNED] RV 'judged.'...
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THE *LORD HAS NOT COME YET
2 THE THESSALONIANS
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 2
THE *LORD HAS NOT COME YET 2:1-2
V1 Now *brothers and *sisters, do not worry about the return of our
*Lord Jesus Christ....
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EXCURSUS ON THE INTERPRETATION OF THE PROPHECY, 2 Thessalonians 2:3
IN order to deal fairly with this difficult passage, it will be
necessary sternly to exclude from our view all other passages of the...
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THAT THEY ALL. — This is God’s purpose in making them believe the
lie — “in order that, one and all, they might be judged.” He who
desireth not the death of a sinner, now is said actually to lay plans...
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CHAPTER 20
THE RESTRAINT AND ITS REMOVAL
2 Thessalonians 2:6 (R.V.)
CHRIST cannot come, the Apostle has told us, until the falling away
has first come, and the man of sin been revealed. In the verse...
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Like the prophet John half a century later (John 13:2 f.), Paul
distinguishes his anti-Christ or antitheistic hero from the Satan
whose campaign he executes; but, unlike John, the apostle has nothing...
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UNTROUBLED BY THREATENING RUMORS
2 Thessalonians 2:1
The Apostle sets himself to correct certain erroneous impressions
which had unsettled the church in Thessalonica. Notice how reverently
he speaks...
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The apostle now stated clearly the order of events connected with the
Second Advent of Jesus. He first announced the distinction between the
two things that they were evidently confusing: ''the Coming...
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THE POWER OF THE LAWLESS ONE OVER THE LOST
Paul foresaw that the lawless one would especially deceive those who
were already in a perishing condition because they did not love God's
will enough to obe...
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That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but (o) had
pleasure in unrighteousness.
(o) They liked lies so much that they had pleasure in them, which is
the greatest madness that may e...
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_That God hath chosen you first-fruits. Called you the first, or
before many others, by his eternal decree, to the faith, whilst he
hath left others in darkness and infidelity. (Witham)_...
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(3) В¶ Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not
come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be
revealed, the son of perdition; (4) Who opposeth and exalteth hi...
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The second epistle takes up another difficulty. It was written in view
of another abuse of the truth of the Lord's coming a danger that
threatened the saints. As the first epistle was intended to guar...
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12_That all may be condemned_. That is, that they may receive the
punishment due to their impiety. Thus, those that perish have no just
ground to expostulate with God, inasmuch as they have obtained w...
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In answering this error, and in guarding them from the wily efforts of
seducers, he puts everything in its place here by appealing to
precious truths of which he had already spoken. Their gathering
to...
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THAT THEY ALL MIGHT BE DAMNED,.... Or judged, discerned and
distinguished from true Christians and real believers, or rather that
they might be condemned and punished with everlasting destruction from...
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That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had
pleasure in unrighteousness.
Ver. 12. _That they all might be damned_] Heresy is the leprosy in the
head, Leviticus 13:29, which is u...
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_For this cause God shall send them_ That is, shall judicially permit
to come upon them; _strong delusion_ The strong working of error in
their hearts. From this we learn that, as a punishment of thei...
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Satan has had much to do in the rise and progress of popery, and now
has much to do in sustaining it, by wars and bloodshed, persecution
and cruelty, deceit and falsehood, and by those pretended mirac...
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The revelation of the mystery of iniquity:...
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THAT THEY ALL MIGHT BE DAMNED WHO BELIEVED NOT THE TRUTH, BUT HAD
PLEASURE IN UNRIGHTEOUSNESS.
This was not the first time that the apostle had given the
Thessalonian Christians instruction concerning...
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In the first twelve verses of this chapter we are now presented with
the striking, central message of the epistle. These things are not
intended to satisfy indolent curiosity or to stir the excitement...
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They will be judged because the choose not to believe the truth. This
shows that:
[A] God is not "forcing" them to believe a lie;
[B] Gos is just in his action. They had pleasure in rejecting the
tr...
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“THAT THEY ALL MIGHT BE JUDGED WHO BELIEVED NOT THE TRUTH, BUT HAD
PLEASURE IN UNRIGHTEOUSNESS”
“That they all might be judged who believed not the truth”: The
word “judged” here is being used in the...
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5-12 Something hindered or withheld the man of sin. It is supposed to
be the power of the Roman empire, which the apostle did not mention
more plainly at that time. Corruption of doctrine and worship...
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OLBGrk;
THAT THEY ALL MIGHT BE DAMNED, or condemned. The Greek is, judged, but
often translated as in the text; the simple verb being taken for the
compound: so 1 Thessalonians 3:17 1 Corinthians 11:2...
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that they all might be judged who believed not the truth, but had
pleasure in unrighteousness. [God permits Satan to present lies to
those who, because of their love for sin, desire to be deceived
(De...
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Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XI " Now, to this we will say, that
as many as on account of their perverse interpretation of the things
in the law were not a plant of His Father in heaven, were bli...
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2 Thessalonians 2:12 that G2443 all G3956 condemned G2919 (G5686) who
G3588 not G3361 believe G4100 (G56
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‘And for this cause God sends them a working of error that they
should believe the lie, that they all might be judged who believed not
the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness.'
When men spurn Go...
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2 Thessalonians 2:12. THAT THEY MAY ALL BE JUDGED. Ellicott says:
‘It need scarcely be said that κριθω ͂ σιν is not _per se
“_ might be damned,” but simply “might be judged,” the further
idea of an un...
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EXCURSUS ON MAN OF SIN.
2 Thessalonians 2:3-12.
The obscurity of this passage arises partly from its prophetic
character, partly from the circumstance that Paul is merely referring
to what he had alr...
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_Instruction regarding the Coming of the Man of Sin, his Power,
Falsneness, and Destruction._
In order to remove the misunderstanding and allay the anxieties
regarding our Lord's coming which had aris...
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THAT THEY ALL MIGHT BE JUDGED
(ινα κριθωσιν παντες). First aorist passive
subjunctive of κρινω, to sift, to judge, with ινα. Ultimate
purpose, almost result, of the preceding obstinate resistance t...
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2 Thessalonians 2:5
Can we fix down the description of the man of sin to any one system or
person? or ought we simply to say, with Augustine, that we must remain
in total ignorance as to the Apostle'...
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2 Thessalonians 2:1. _Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of
our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye
be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spiri...
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CONTENTS: Day of the Lord and the man of sin. Exhortation and
instruction.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Holy Spirit, anti-christ, Satan, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The blessed hope of Christ's coming is a doctrine wit...
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2 Thessalonians 2:1. _We beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our
Lord,_ the only hope of the saints, _and by our gathering together to
him._ By the coming of our Lord reference must be had to the...
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FOR THIS REASON. Those whom God cannot _convince,_ he _confuses!_ If
you _know_ the truth and _will not obey it,_ you are in effect,
calling God, Christ, and the Holy Spirit a liar! Compare Isaiah
66:...
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2 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 2 THESSALONIANS 2:11 GOD SENDS THEM A STRONG
DELUSION. As part of his righteous judgment, God lets unbelievers
follow the Antichrist (BELIEVE WHAT IS FALSE)....
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2 THESSALONIANS—NOTE ON 2 THESSALONIANS 2:1 Disproving the False
Claim about the Day of the Lord. Paul reassures the Thessalonians that
the day of the Lord has not come. In...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
2 Thessalonians 2:1. BESEECH … BY THE COMING OF OUR LORD.—The
English reader who consults the similar phrase “to beseech by” in
Romans 12:1 will be wholly astray. St P...
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EXPOSITION
CONTENTS.—The apostle now proceeds to the principal object which he
had in view in writing this Epistle. The Thessalonians had adopted
erroneous notions concerning the advent; they supposed...
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Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ,
[in virtue of this, because of this] and are gathering together unto
him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neit...
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1 Thessalonians 5:9; 2 Peter 2:13; 2 Peter 2:3; 3 John 1:11;...
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Might be damned (kriqwsin). More correctly, judged. See on damnation,
1 Timothy 5:12; 1 Timothy 5:35...
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THE SECOND COMING IN THESSALONIANS
2 Thessalonians 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
You are, perhaps, aware that the Second Coming of Christ holds a very
important place in both of Paul's Epistles to the chur...
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That they all may be condemned — That is, the consequence of which
will be, that they all will be condemned who believed not the truth,
but had pleasure in unrighteousness — That is, who believed not...