unfoldingWord_en_tn/en_tn_54-2TH.tsv

1	Book	Chapter	Verse	ID	SupportReference	OrigQuote	Occurrence	GLQuote	OccurrenceNote
2	2TH	01	02	g6rb			0	Grace to you	Paul commonly uses this greeting in his letters.
3	2TH	01	03	m6z5			0	General Information:	Paul gives thanks for the believers in Thessalonica.
4	2TH	01	03	xy7k			0	the love each of you has for one another increases	you sincerely love one another
5	2TH	01	06	wrg2	Connecting Statement:		0		As Paul continues, he talks about God being just.
6	2TH	01	07	yix7			0	the angels of his power	his powerful angels
7	2TH	01	11	r8gk			0	fulfill every desire of goodness	make you able to do good in every way that you desire
8	2TH	01	12	z8k9			0	because of the grace of our God	because of God's grace
9	2TH	02	01	r36t			0	General Information:	Paul exhorts believers not to be deceived about the day Jesus will come back.
10	2TH	02	02	b8b2			0	that you not be easily disturbed or troubled	that you do not easily let yourselves be disturbed
11	2TH	02	02	d334			0	by a message, or by a letter that seems to be coming from us	by spoken word or by written letter that pretends to be coming from us
12	2TH	02	02	k4dk			0	to the effect that	saying that
13	2TH	02	02	ib6m			0	the day of the Lord	This refers to the time when Jesus will come back to the earth for all believers.
14	2TH	02	03	l9c5			0	General Information:	Paul teaches about the man of lawlessness.
15	2TH	02	03	ej66			0	it will not come	the day of the Lord will not come
16	2TH	02	03	y7ch			0	the falling away	This refers to a future time when many people will turn away from God.
17	2TH	02	04	wj33			0	exhibits himself as God	shows himself as God
18	2TH	02	05	lkk7			0	these things	This refers to the return of Jesus, the day of the Lord, and the man of lawlessness.
19	2TH	02	07	si9i			0	mystery of lawlessness	This refers to a sacred secret that only God knows.
20	2TH	02	07	fcu7			0	who restrains him	To restrain someone is to hold them back or to keep them from doing what they want to do.
21	2TH	02	08	hy3y			0	bring him to nothing by the revelation of his coming	When Jesus returns to earth and shows himself, he will defeat the lawless one.
22	2TH	02	09	bd5m			0	with all power, signs, and false wonders	with all kinds of power, signs, and false wonders
23	2TH	02	10	tf75			0	with all deceit of unrighteousness	This person will use every sort of evil to deceive people to believe in him instead of God.
24	2TH	02	10	v366			0	These things will be for those who are perishing	This man who is given power by Satan will deceive everyone who did not believe in Jesus.
25	2TH	02	11	sj1v			0	For this reason	Because the people do not love the truth
26	2TH	02	12	pkw8			0	those who did not believe the truth but instead took pleasure in unrighteousness	those who took pleasure in unrighteousness because they did not believe the truth
27	2TH	02	13	w83a			0	General Information:	Paul gives thanks to God for the believers and encourages them.
28	2TH	02	13	bcd5	Connecting Statement:		0		Paul now changes topics.
29	2TH	02	13	b3hh			0	But	Paul uses this word here to mark a change in topic.
30	2TH	02	15	u9ss			0	So then, brothers, stand firm	Paul exhorts the believers to hold fast to their faith in Jesus.
31	2TH	02	16	njk1	Connecting Statement:		0		Paul ends with a blessing from God.
32	2TH	02	16	g8m1			0	Now	Paul uses this word here to mark a change in topic.
33	2TH	02	17	yw5f			0	every good work and word	every good thing you do and say
34	2TH	03	intro	b8hk	2 Thessalonians 03 General Notes		0		# 2 Thessalonians 03 General Notes<br>#### Special concepts in this chapter<br><br>##### Idle and lazy persons<br>In Thessalonica, there apparently was a problem with people in the church who were able to work but refused to do so. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])<br><br>##### What should you do if your brother sins?<br><br>In this chapter, Paul teaches that Christians need to live in a way that honors God. Christians should also encourage one another and hold each other accountable for what they do. The church is also responsible for encouraging believers to repent if they sin. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/repent]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]])<br>
35	2TH	03	01	k33i			0	General Information:	Paul asks the believers to pray for him and his companions.
36	2TH	03	02	p1ct			0	for not all have faith	for many people do not believe in Jesus
37	2TH	03	03	yx9g			0	who will establish you	who will strengthen you
38	2TH	03	03	p91k			0	the evil one	Satan
39	2TH	03	06	mst3			0	General Information:	Paul gives the believers some final instructions about working and not being idle.
40	2TH	03	06	v33v			0	Now	Paul uses this word to mark a change in topic.
41	2TH	03	07	h222			0	to imitate us	to act the way that my fellow workers and I act
42	2TH	03	11	iv1z			0	but are instead meddlers	Meddlers are people who interfere in the affairs of others without being asked to help.
43	2TH	03	13	jx8t			0	But	Paul uses this word to contrast the lazy believers with the hardworking believers.
44	2TH	03	14	mzs4			0	if anyone does not obey our word	if anyone does not obey our instructions
45	2TH	03	14	y552			0	so that he may be ashamed	Paul instructs believers to shun lazy believers as a disciplinary action.
46	2TH	03	16	nef4			0	General Information:	Paul makes closing remarks to the believers at Thessalonica.
47	2TH	03	17	c2cb			0	This is my greeting, Paul, with my own hand, which is the sign in every letter	I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand, which I do in every letter, as a sign that this letter is truly from me
48	2TH	03	17	wg3f			0	This is how I write	Paul makes it clear that this letter is from him and is not a forgery.