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# Do you not remember ... these things?
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Paul uses a rhetorical question to remind them of his teaching when he was with them previously. This can be expressed as a statement. AT: "I am sure you remember ... these things." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# these things
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This refers to the return of Jesus, the day of the Lord, and the man of lawlessness.
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# he will be revealed only at the right time
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "God will reveal the man of lawlessness when the time is right" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# mystery of lawlessness
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This refers to a sacred secret that only God knows.
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# who restrains him
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To restrain someone is to hold them back or to keep them from doing what they want to do.
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/reveal]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/mystery]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/lawful]] |