2 Thessalonians 1:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: ”

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus; - See the notes on 1 Thessalonians 1:1 .
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Introductory. Thanksgiving for the past and prayer for the future. Paul thanks God for the growing love of the Thessalonian Christians and their loyalty under persecution, and prays that they may be...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Paul, &c . The opening words of this Epistle are the same as those of the First Epistle as far as "peace" ( 2 Thessalonians 1:2 ). unto . to. church . App-186. God . App-98. Father . App...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 To the Church of the Thessalonians which is in God. As to the form of salutation, it were superfluous to speak. This only it is necessary to notice — that by a Church in God and Christ i...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Paul, and Silvanus, etc. - See the notes on 1 Thessalonians 1:1 . This epistle wa...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: In God our Father - more endearing than 1 Thessalonians 1:1 , "in God THE...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Salutations. The Second Advent 1-4. Greeting and thanksgiving for their constant faith and love and patience under persecution: cp. 1 Thessalonians 1:3 . 5-C. 2 Thessalonians 2:17 . The Comin...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus. — The company which despatched the First Epistle is not yet broken up. This proves that the Second Epistle was written before the end of the second missionary jou...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 17 SALUTATION AND THANKSGIVING 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4 (R.V.) IN beginning to expound the Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, it is necessary to say a few words by way of introduction t...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Faithful through Faith in a Righteous God 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 Notice the remarkable couplets of this chapter. Grace and peace, 2 Thessalonians 1:2 ; faith and love, 2 Thessalonians 1:3 ; f...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Evidently, this letter was intended primarily to correct certain mistakes which the Thessalonians were making concerning the Second Advent. They were failing to distinguish between the two phases, th...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The Apostle opens his Epistle with his usual Benediction, He desires to bless God for the Prosperity of the Church at Thessalonica. He comforts the People under all their Trials, with the a...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus ,.... 1 Thessalonians 1:1 .
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Ver. 1. In God our Father, and the Lord, &c. ] As God is in his people of...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

(V. 1) Again, the same brotherly character of address is used as in the first epistle. The threatened dangers to the Thessalonians did not change this, except in the use of the more gentle expression...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Introduction. A. D. 52. 1 Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Thessalonians Chapter 1 2 Thessalonians 1:1,2 The salutation. 2 Thessalonians 1:3-5 Paul certifieth the Thessalonians of the good opinion which, he had of their faith, love, and patien...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Paul and Silvanus and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.' This was a typic...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— 2 Thessalonians 1:1-2 Phases of Apostolic Greeting. Under this heading we have already treated homiletically the apostle’s formula of salutation, which is the...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:1-7 I. This Epistle opens with the mention of the same Apostolic group as does the first. Paul was not alone: Silvanus and Timotheus were still with him in closest fellowship of...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1-2 . Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the L...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Thessalonians 1:1 . Paul, and Silvanus, [the Roman name of Silas] and Timotheus, to the church of the Thessalonians, in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. The inscription is the same as...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

Paul and Silvanus and Timotheus (see 1 Thessalonians 1:1-2 )--The company which despatched the First Epistle had not yet broken up. This proves that the Second Epistle was written before the en...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION CONTENTS .—Paul, after the address and salutation, commences this Epistle by rendering thanks to God for the welcome intelligence he had received of the increase of the faith and lov...
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 1 . Paul and Silvanus and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God, our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ:
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 1:1 ; 2 Corinthians 1:19

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Thessalonians 1:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge