if. App-118.
would. is... willing. App-102.
neither. Greek. mede.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you - It would seem from this that the evil of which the apostle here complains had begun to op...
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, (c) neither should he eat. (c) What will we do then with those fa...
2 Thessalonians 3. Final Counsels and Exhortations. The apostle ( a) asks for the prayers of the Thessalonian Christians on his own behalf ( 2 The...
The Rebuke to the Disorderly. Under the influence of the Parousia Hope some Thessalonian Christians abandoned their ordinary occupations and clai...
10 He that will not labor. From its being written in Psalms 128:2 — Thou art blessed, eating of the labor of thy hands, also in Pro...
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. If any would not work, neither should he ea...
That if any would not work, &c.— This sentence occurs in many of the Jewish writings, and seems to have been proverbial: and both our Lord and...
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. For even. Translate 'For also;' coo...
Exhortations, Rebukes, and Benediction 2. Unreasonable] almost 'outrageous.' Faith ] better, 'the Faith.'
For even. — The sequence of thought is a little difficult, but it seems best to regard this “for” as connecting its sentence, not with 2 Thessalon...
Chapter 23 THE CHRISTIAN WORTH OF LABOUR 2 Thessalonians 3:6-15 (R.V.) THIS passage is very similar in contents to one in the fourth chapter o...
Separate; Industrious; Persevering 2 Thessalonians 3:6-18 From his high expectations of the Advent, the Apostle turns to the prosaic commonplac...
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...
(6) В¶ Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, an...
GAMBLING ‘If any would not work, neither should be eat.’ 2 Thessalonians 3:10 The moral way of acquiring wealth and property is to labour fo...
For even when we were with you ,.... At Thessalonica in person, and first preached the Gospel to them, we commanded you, that if any would not wor...
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. Ver. 10. That if any would not work ] I...
We command you, brethren We solemnly charge you; in the name of the Lord. (see on 1 Corinthians 5:4 ,) the credit and progress of whose religion...
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...
Cautions to the Disorderly. A. D. 52. 6 No...
The words contain a reason, as the illative for imports; but what it refers to is uncertain; most probably a further reason of the apostle's workin...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 2 Thessalonians 3:10 . If any would not work, neither should he eat. —“A stern, but necessary and merciful rule,...
2 Thessalonians 3:6-18 I. In this passage the Apostle teaches the Thessalonians that in tranquillity, sedateness of heart and life, they are sever...
2 Thessalonians 3:1 . Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: A...
2 Thessalonians 3:1 . Finally, brethren, pray for us. This request is of constant occurrence. Ephesians 6:18-19 . Paul often ascribes his preserv...
EXPOSITION CONTENTS .—The apostle now comes to the conclusion of his Epistle. He beseeches the Thessalonians for an interest in their prayers,...
A warning against disorderly conduct, with Paul's example of right living:
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
1 Thessalonians 4:11 ; Acts 20:18 ; Genesis 3:19 ; John 16:4 ; Luke 24:44 ; Proverbs 13:4 ; Proverbs 20:4 ; Proverbs 21:25 ; Proverbs 24:30-...
Neither let him eat — Do not maintain him in idleness.
10 For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.