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Satan has planned the career of the man of sin to mirror the ministry of Jesus. · Both Jesus and the man of sin have a coming (2 Thessalonians 2:1 and 2:9). · Both Jesus and the man of sin are revealed (2 Thessalonians 1:7 and 2:3). · Both Jesus and the man of sin have a gospel (2 Thessalonians 2:10-11).
Modern commentators debate why the Thessalonians were afraid that the day of the Lord “has come” (2:2), who “the man of lawlessness” is (2:3), and what is “restraining” him (2:6). Because of previous interactions, Paul could simply assume the Thessalonians already knew the answers to these questions.
David Guzik commentary on 2 Thessalonians 1 talks about the persecuted Thessalonians, and how it set the righteousness of God on display.
Showing himself that he is God: The man of sin is truly an Anti -Christ. Satan has planned the career of the man of sin to mirror the ministry of Jesus. Both Jesus and the man of sin have a coming ( 2 Thessalonians 2:1 and 2:9 ). Both Jesus and the man of sin are revealed ( 2 Thessalonians 1:7 and 2:3 ).
1 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, 2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. 3 Let no man deceive you by any means—
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2 Thessalonians. This Second Epistle was written soon after the former, and seems to have been designed to prevent a mistake, which might arise from some passages in the former epistle, concerning the second coming of Christ, as if it were near at hand.
