“ But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. ”
But the Lord is faithful - - Though human beings cannot be trusted, God is faithful to his promises and his purposes. He may always be confided in; and when people are unbelieving, perverse, unk...
But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep [you] from (b) evil. (b) From Satan's snares, or from evil.
2 Thessalonians 3. Final Counsels and Exhortations. The apostle ( a) asks for the prayers of the Thessalonian Christians on his own behalf ( 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 ); ( b ) warns them against dis o...
faithful . App-150. Compare 1 Corinthians 1:9 . stablish . See 2 Thessalonians 2:17 . keep . guard. evil . the wicked one. App-128. Compare 1 John 5:18 .
3 But God is faithful. As it was possible that their minds, influenced by unfavorable reports, might come to entertain some doubts as to Paul’s ministry, having taught them that faith is not...
But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. From evil - Απο του πονηρου may be translated, from the devil or from the evil one. They had disorderly men, wicked men, an...
From evil.— 'Απο του πονηρου; from the evil one. The Hebrews commonly speak of the devil, as the source and author of all evil; and of God, as the author of all good: and when they would desc...
But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. Faithful - alluding to "faith" ( 2 Thessalonians 3:2 ): though many will not believe, the Lord ('Aleph (') A C Delta...
Exhortations, Rebukes, and Benediction 2. Unreasonable] almost 'outrageous.' Faith ] better, 'the Faith.'
But the Lord is faithful. — It must not be thought from this that the word “faith” in the previous verse meant “fidelity.” St. Paul, after his favourite manner, is playing upon two meanings of the...
Chapter 22 MUTUAL INTERCESSION 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 (R.V.) THE main part of this letter is now finished. The Apostle has completed his teaching about the Second Advent, and the events which p...
Held Firm and Guarded from Evil 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 ; 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 This closing section is full of comfort and inspiration. Believers in Christ are the beloved of God; their salva...
In conclusion the apostle urged them to pray for him that the preaching of the Word in other places might be with power and victory. He affirmed his confidence in them, and expressed his desire for t...
(1) В¶ Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: (2) And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for...
But the Lord is faithful ,.... Or "God" as the Vulgate Latin and Ethiopic versions read, as do also the Alexandrian and Claromontane copies. This is said for the comfort of the saints, lest they sho...
But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. Ver. 3. But God is faithful ] Though men be faithless; and though they be evil, as 2 Thessalonians 3:2 , yet he shall...
Finally, brethren, pray for us See on Colossians 4:3 ; that the word of the Lord may have free course Greek, τρεχη, may run , go on swiftly without any interruption; and be glorified Acknowle...
As in the first epistle, so the apostle again asks for their prayers: first for the positive blessing of the Word of God which thy proclaimed that it might have free course to go forward and be glori...
The Apostle's Pious Request. A. D. 52. 1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the...
These words are added by way of consolation: 1. With respect to their establishment, which the apostle had before prayed for, 2 Thessalonians 2:17 , and here he assures them of it. What God hath...
‘But the Lord is faithful who will establish you and guard you from the Evil One (or ‘evil'). The faithfulness to His own of God and the Lord is Paul's constant theme (1Co 1:9; 1 Corinthians 10:13...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 2 Thessalonians 3:3 . And keep you from evil. —“Keep” here is a military word reminding of the psalmist’s name for his God—“Shield.” The Revisers add “one” after “...
2 Thessalonians 3:1 . Finally, brethren, pray for us, «Pray for us,» says the apostle, «pray for myself and the brethren who are with me, pray for all the apostles and preachers of the Word.» «Fi...
2 Thessalonians 3:1 . Finally, brethren, pray for us. This request is of constant occurrence. Ephesians 6:18-19 . Paul often ascribes his preservation to the prayers of the saints. He solicits pr...
EXPOSITION CONTENTS .—The apostle now comes to the conclusion of his Epistle. He beseeches the Thessalonians for an interest in their prayers, that the gospel may be rapidly diffused and glorif...
Concluding Exhortations and Greeting. 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18 The apostle asks his readers to intercede for him with the faithful Lord:
1 Chronicles 4:10 ; 1 Corinthians 1:9 ; 1 Corinthians 10:13 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:24 ; 2 Peter 2:9 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:17 ; 2 Timothy 4:18 ; Genesis 48:16 ; John 17:15 ; Jude 1:24 ; Luke 11:...
Who will stablish you — That cleave to him by faith. And guard you from the evil one — And all his instruments.