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

Bible Comments

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 patience.

2 Thessalonians 1:6-10 Of the righteous judgment of God in punishing their

enemies, and recompensing their sufferings,

2 Thessalonians 1:11,12 and of his prayers that God would fulfil his

gracious purpose in them.

Ver. 1,2. These two verses are the same as in the former Epistle, and therefore I proceed.

2 Thessalonians 1:1

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