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2 Thessalonians 2:3

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Thessalonians 2:3 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

2 Thessalonians 2:3 is a verse from the book of 2 Thessalonians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

2 Thessalonians 2:3 — KJV

“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;”

— 2 Thessalonians 2:3 (KJV)

2 Thessalonians 2:3 in Context — About the Book of 2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians steadies a church shaken by false reports that the day of the Lord had already come. Paul untangles end-times confusion, commands dignified work over idle speculation, and prays strength into anxious hearts: may the Lord direct your hearts into God's love and Christ's perseverance.

Standing firmGod's faithfulnessPerseveranceWork & diligenceProtection from the evil one
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Cross-References for 2 Thessalonians 2:3

“And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest: of the first...: Heb. a son of his year”

Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 2:3: day, first, sin

“And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,”

Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 2:3: day, come, first

“Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father. it came...: or, there was a day”

Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 2:3: let, day, come

“And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.”

Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 2:3: let, any, come

“Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy son David.”

Shares key themes with 2 Thessalonians 2:3: let, day, come

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey