2 Thessalonians 2:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: ”

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And then shall that Wicked be revealed - ὁ ἄνομος ho anomos - “the wicked one,” referring to the “man of sin,” and called “the wicked one” because of the eminent depravity of the system of...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(8) And then shall (i) that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall (k) consume with the (l) spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: (8) That wickedness will at len...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

that wicked . the lawless one. App-128. consume . Greek. analisko. See Galatians 1:5 ; Galatians 1:15 . spirit . breath. App-101. Compare Isaiah 11:4 ; Isaiah 30:27 ; Isaiah 30:30 ; Isai...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8 And then will be revealed — that is, when that impediment ( τὸ κατέχον) shall be removed; for he does not point out the time of revelation as being when he, who now holds the supremacy,...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: Whom the Lord shall consume - He shall blast him...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then shall that Wicked be revealed, &c.— When the obstacle mentioned in the preceding verse should be removed, then shall that Wicked, &c. Nothing can be plainer than that the lawless (...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: 'The lawless one;' the embodiment of all...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 misunder...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

EXCURSUS ON THE INTERPRETATION OF THE PROPHECY, 2 Thessalonians 2:3-12 IN order to deal fairly with this difficult passage, it will be necessary sternly to exclude from our view all other passag...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 20 THE RESTRAINT AND ITS REMOVAL 2 Thessalonians 2:6-12 (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...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Untroubled by Threatening Rumors 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 The Apostle sets himself to correct certain erroneous impressions which had unsettled the church in Thessalonica. Notice how reverently h...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 Comin...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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 h...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And then shall that wicked be revealed ,.... That lawless one, who sets himself above the laws of God and man, and dispenses with them at pleasure, who judges all men, but is judged by no man; as he...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: Ver. 8. And then shall that wicked ] Gr. ανο...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And then When every prince and power that restrains is taken away; that wicked Ο ανομος, that lawless one , who boasts himself to be above all laws, and the infallible judge, dispensing with, an...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 excitemen...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Apostasy Foretold. A. D. 52. 3 --For that day shall not come, except there come a falling aw...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; And then shall that Wicked be revealed: this revealing I think differs from that mentioned before, 2 Thessalonians 2:3 ; he is first revealed, as I said: quoad existentiam, when he c...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And then will be revealed the lawless one, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of his mouth, and bring to nothing by the manifestation of his coming.' Note the continued emphasis on lawle...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 astr...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:5-12 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 Ap...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:1-2 . 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...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 t...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The revelation of the mystery of iniquity:
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:13 ; 1 John 3:12 ; 1 John 5:18 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:8 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:9 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:3 ; Daniel 7:10 ; Daniel 7:11 ; Daniel 7:26 ; Hebrews 10:27 ; Hosea 6:5 ; Isaiah 11...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Second Coming in Thessalonians 2 Thessalonians 2:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS You are, perhaps, aware that the Second Coming of Christ holds a very important place in both of Paul's Epistles to...
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And then — When every prince and power that restrains is taken away. Will that wicked one — Emphatically so called, be revealed. Whom the Lord will soon consume with the spirit of his mouth — His i...

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes